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Ex. IA-048Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Preparation for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder continuing all criminal jury trials not commenced to no earlier than April 20, 2020, continuing civil jury trials, continuing civil…Iowa Supreme Court (Chief Justice Susan Larson Christensen)Iowa (all State courts)CourtMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-049Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder continuing trials set before April 20, 2020, traffic proceedings before April 17, civil nonjury trials and hearings before May 4…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-050Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder continuing criminal nonjury trials set before June 1, 2020 and criminal jury trials set before July 13, 2020, suspending grand juries…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-051Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder resetting nonjury trials and nonemergency in-person hearings to no earlier than July 13, 2020 and all jury trials to no earlier than…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-052Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (jury trials postponed)Order continuing all jury trials not commenced and scheduled before February 1, 2021 to no earlier than February 1, 2021 and suspending…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtNov. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-053Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (amended November 30, 2020)Order requiring masks of everyone entering court-controlled areas, requiring distanced scheduling of in-person hearings, encouraging remote…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtNov. 24, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-054Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (face coverings revised)Order exempting fully vaccinated persons from the court face-covering requirement while keeping it for unvaccinated persons and keeping all…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtMay 14, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-077Public Administrative Order No. 21-AO-6-P, In the Matter of COVID-19 Mask RequirementOrder modifying the courthouse mask requirement: fully vaccinated persons exempt; unvaccinated persons must wear a mask and physically…United States District Court for the Southern District of IowaIowa (Southern District federal courthouses: Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Davenport)CourtMay 24, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-055Order, In the Matter of Ongoing COVID-19 Iowa Judicial Branch Court Services and Processes Continued to January 1, 2022Order continuing the protocols, policies and procedures of the amended November 24, 2020 order from their June 30, 2021 sunset to January 1…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtJune 21, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-056Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (face coverings)Order requiring all people entering court-controlled areas statewide to wear a face covering regardless of vaccination statusIowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtAug. 27, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-057Order Granting Temporary Restraining Order, The Arc of Iowa v. Reynolds, No. 4:21-cv-00264 (S.D. Iowa Sept. 13, 2021), ECF No. 32Temporary restraining order enjoining the Governor and the Director of the Department of Education from enforcing Iowa Code § 280.31 (the…United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa (Pratt, J.)Iowa (federal district court order binding the State and its school districts)CourtSept. 13, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-017Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. v. Reynolds, No. 20-1510 (Iowa Feb. 18, 2022) (amended Apr. 7, 2022)Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. d/b/a Tonic Bar, et al. v. Governor Kimberly K. Reynolds and Iowa Department of Public Health - opinion…Supreme Court of Iowa (Mansfield, J., for a unanimous court)IowaCourtFeb. 18, 20222020 Q32020 Q4Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsOperating conditionPrimary source read