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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-075	Iowa State Fair announcement and FAQ, 'The 2020 Iowa State Fair has been postponed until 2021' (fair dates Aug. 13-23, 2020)The 2020 Iowa State Fair has been postponed until 2021 (Fair Updates FAQ)	Iowa State Fair Board	Iowa State Fair Board (State authority, Iowa Code ch. 173)State	June 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-078	Pennsylvania Farm Show website, '2021 PA Farm Show' (Secretary Redding's August 2020 announcement of a virtual 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Show; the Jan. 9-16, 2021 in-person show, the nation's largest indoor agricultural exposition, cancelled), as captured Nov. 1, 20202021 PA Farm Show (virtual)	Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (Secretary Russell Redding)	Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (State agency; operator of the Pennsylvania Farm Show)State	Nov. 1, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-016	CDCR/CCHCS memorandum, 'Clarification of Ongoing COVID-19 Protocols in Correctional Facilities' (June 15, 2021; archived June 23, 2021)No change to CDCR's directive on protective equipment upon the State's June 15, 2021 reopening: masks continue to be required in…	CDCR and CCHCS (Secretary Kathleen Allison)	California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and CCHCS; State levelState	June 15, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-072	ODRC 'COVID-19 Updates' page (as archived Mar. 14, 2020)Visiting suspended indefinitely; volunteers suspended indefinitely; only mission-critical contractors (construction, medical, food service)…	Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (Director Annette Chambers-Smith)	Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction; State levelState	Mar. 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-077	CT DOC 'Press Releases Related to COVID-19' page (as archived Apr. 18, 2020)Index of the Department's COVID-19 releases (March-April 2020), recording that the Department's COVID-19 'safety measures have been extended…	Connecticut Department of Correction (Commissioner Rollin Cook)	Connecticut Department of Correction; State levelState	Apr. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-012	DMV news release: DMV allows customers to avoid coming to a DMV office for 60 days (Mar. 16, 2020)DMV allows customers to avoid coming to a DMV office for 60 days	California Department of Motor Vehicles	California (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)State	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-024	SCDMV 'COVID-19 Related Information' page (April 8, 2020; as archived April 10, 2020)SCDMV COVID-19 Related Information: appointments required at branch offices; road tests suspended; extensions of document expirations	South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles	South Carolina (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)State	Apr. 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-026	SCDMV COVID-19 Update #1 (Executive Director's guidance of March 26, 2020)SCDMV Update #1, March 26, 2020: credentials and registrations expiring March 1 to June 30, 2020 treated as valid until July 1, 2020	Kevin A. Shwedo, Executive Director, South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles	South Carolina (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)State	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-029	KYTC 'COVID-19 Driver Licensing Changes and Updates' page (as archived August 8, 2020)COVID-19 Driver Licensing Changes and Updates (drive.ky.gov)	Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Driver Licensing	Kentucky (Transportation Cabinet, Division of Driver Licensing; circuit clerks)State	Aug. 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-030	KYTC flyer, 'Driver's License Office Reopening Guidelines' (May 19, 2020)Driver's License Office Reopening Guidelines: What we are doing to keep you safe	Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Driver Licensing	Kentucky (Transportation Cabinet, Division of Driver Licensing)State	May 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-049	Tex. Gov't Code ch. 406, subch. C (Online Notary Public), added by H.B. 1217 (2017)Texas Government Code, Chapter 406, Subchapter C, Online Notary Public	Texas Legislature (Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., ch. 340 (H.B. 1217), sec. 3)	Texas (Legislature) - permanent statute, contextState	July 1, 2018	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-077	News release AP20:035, Secretary of State Sacramento Public Counters Closed during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Sacramento Public Counters Closed during COVID-19 Pandemic	Secretary of State Alex Padilla	California (Secretary of State)State	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-084	SCC website 'COVID-19 UPDATE': all business to be handled electronically, by email or telephone; in-person visits to SCC offices temporarily suspended; drop-offs permitted with delayed processing (as archived April 9, 2020)Virginia State Corporation Commission COVID-19 Update: in-person visits suspended	Virginia State Corporation Commission	Virginia (State Corporation Commission, including the Office of the Clerk: business entity and UCC filings)State	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-094	Commission notice, 'Update Regarding In-Person Services & COVID-19 at the Arizona Corporation Commission' (March 24-25, 2020): in-person window counters in Phoenix and Tucson temporarily closed; Corporate Filings and Records counters closed from March 26, 2020; Docket Control closed to the public from March 25, 2020 (as archived March 29, 2020)Update Regarding In-Person Services & COVID-19 at the Arizona Corporation Commission	Arizona Corporation Commission	Arizona (Corporation Commission: Corporations Division filings and records; Docket Control)State	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-097	OMV home-page banner (expresslane.org, as archived nearest April 1, 2020): 'Statewide OMV Locations to Close due to COVID-19 Precautions'; 'For information on deadline extensions click here'Statewide OMV Locations to Close due to COVID-19 Precautions (Office of Motor Vehicles banner)	Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (Department of Public Safety and Corrections)	Louisiana (Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services, Office of Motor Vehicles)State	Apr. 1, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-099	ALEA Driver License Division web page notice: 'ALEA Driver License and Reinstatement Offices Closed Until Further Notice - Limited Services Available by Phone' (as archived April 14, 2020)ALEA Driver License and Reinstatement Offices Closed Until Further Notice - Limited Services Available by Phone	Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Driver License Division	Alabama (Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Driver License Division)State	Apr. 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-004	School District and Charter School Re-entry Criteria (Return from Soft-Closure), as amended May 4, 2020Minimum re-entry criteria for a return from soft closure to in-person instruction	Idaho State Board of Education	Idaho State Board of Education; State levelState	May 4, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-012	Remote Learning Recommendations During COVID-19 Emergency (March 27, 2020)Statewide remote-learning recommendations governing instruction, engagement thresholds and grading during the mandatory Remote Learning Days…	Illinois State Board of Education, Remote Learning Advisory Group, State Superintendent Carmen I. Ayala	Illinois State Board of Education; State levelState	Mar. 27, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-029	State Health Commissioner Order of Public Health Emergency, Statewide Requirement To Wear Masks In K-12 Schools (Order of Public Health Emergency Ten)Statewide requirement that all individuals aged two and older wear masks when indoors at public and private K-12 schools	M. Norman Oliver, M.D., M.A., State Health Commissioner	Virginia State Health Commissioner (acting for the State Board of Health); State level; addressed to all public and private K-12 schoolsState	Aug. 12, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-032	Letter to Superintendents, 'Enforcement of the Universal Indoor Masking Requirement' (August 11, 2021)ISBE enforcement of Executive Order 2021-18's universal indoor masking requirement in all P-12 schools through recognition status, loss of…	Dr. Carmen I. Ayala, State Superintendent of Education, Illinois State Board of Education	Illinois State Board of Education (State Superintendent of Education); State levelState	Aug. 11, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-033	State Superintendent's weekly message and declaration of statewide Remote Learning Days (March 27, 2020)Declaration that Remote Learning Days will begin for schools statewide on March 31, 2020 and continue until in-person instruction can resume	Dr. Carmen I. Ayala, State Superintendent of Education	Illinois State Board of Education (State Superintendent of Education); State levelState	Mar. 27, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-041	MHSAA Cancels Remainder of 2019-20 Winter, Spring Seasons (April 3, 2020)Cancellation of the remaining winter tournaments and the entire spring 2020 season following Executive Order 2020-35 closing schools for the…	MHSAA Representative Council (Executive Director Mark Uyl)	Michigan High School Athletic Association (about 1,500 member schools); State levelState	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child careEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-042	MHSAA Announces Football to Move to Spring Season for 2020-21 (August 14, 2020)Postponement of the 2020 football season to spring 2021 under the executive orders limiting contact sports	MHSAA Representative Council	Michigan High School Athletic Association; State levelState	Aug. 14, 2020	2020 Q3	Events and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-069	USG directive of March 16, 2020 moving all 26 institutions to online instruction for the remainder of the spring semester (USG coronavirus page)Systemwide move to online instruction for the remainder of spring 2020; students directed not to return to campus; limited operations	Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (Chancellor Steve Wrigley)	University System of Georgia, Board of Regents (26 institutions); State levelState	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-001	Director's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID-19 TestsDirector's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID19 Tests	Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of Health, Ohio Department of Health	Ohio - Ohio Department of Health (State health department)State	June 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read

Iowa State Fair Board, Iowa State Fair announcement and FAQ, 'The 2020 Iowa State Fair has been postponed until 2021' (fair dates Aug. 13-23, 2020) (June 21, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-075)
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (Secretary Russell Redding), Pennsylvania Farm Show website, '2021 PA Farm Show' (Secretary Redding's August 2020 announcement of a virtual 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Show; the Jan. 9-16, 2021 in-person show, the nation's largest indoor agricultural exposition, cancelled), as captured Nov. 1, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-078)
CDCR and CCHCS (Secretary Kathleen Allison), CDCR/CCHCS memorandum, 'Clarification of Ongoing COVID-19 Protocols in Correctional Facilities' (June 15, 2021; archived June 23, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-016)
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (Director Annette Chambers-Smith), ODRC 'COVID-19 Updates' page (as archived Mar. 14, 2020) (Mar. 11, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-072)
Connecticut Department of Correction (Commissioner Rollin Cook), CT DOC 'Press Releases Related to COVID-19' page (as archived Apr. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-077)
California Department of Motor Vehicles, DMV news release: DMV allows customers to avoid coming to a DMV office for 60 days (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-012)
South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, SCDMV 'COVID-19 Related Information' page (April 8, 2020; as archived April 10, 2020) (Apr. 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-024)
Kevin A. Shwedo, Executive Director, South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, SCDMV COVID-19 Update #1 (Executive Director's guidance of March 26, 2020) (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-026)
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Driver Licensing, KYTC 'COVID-19 Driver Licensing Changes and Updates' page (as archived August 8, 2020) (Aug. 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-029)
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Driver Licensing, KYTC flyer, 'Driver's License Office Reopening Guidelines' (May 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-030)
Texas Legislature (Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., ch. 340 (H.B. 1217), sec. 3), Tex. Gov't Code ch. 406, subch. C (Online Notary Public), added by H.B. 1217 (2017) (July 1, 2018) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-049)
Secretary of State Alex Padilla, News release AP20:035, Secretary of State Sacramento Public Counters Closed during COVID-19 Pandemic (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-077)
Virginia State Corporation Commission, SCC website 'COVID-19 UPDATE': all business to be handled electronically, by email or telephone; in-person visits to SCC offices temporarily suspended; drop-offs permitted with delayed processing (as archived April 9, 2020) (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-084)
Arizona Corporation Commission, Commission notice, 'Update Regarding In-Person Services & COVID-19 at the Arizona Corporation Commission' (March 24-25, 2020): in-person window counters in Phoenix and Tucson temporarily closed; Corporate Filings and Records counters closed from March 26, 2020; Docket Control closed to the public from March 25, 2020 (as archived March 29, 2020) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-094)
Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (Department of Public Safety and Corrections), OMV home-page banner (expresslane.org, as archived nearest April 1, 2020): 'Statewide OMV Locations to Close due to COVID-19 Precautions'; 'For information on deadline extensions click here' (Apr. 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-097)
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Driver License Division, ALEA Driver License Division web page notice: 'ALEA Driver License and Reinstatement Offices Closed Until Further Notice - Limited Services Available by Phone' (as archived April 14, 2020) (Apr. 14, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-099)
Idaho State Board of Education, School District and Charter School Re-entry Criteria (Return from Soft-Closure), as amended May 4, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-004)
Illinois State Board of Education, Remote Learning Advisory Group, State Superintendent Carmen I. Ayala, Remote Learning Recommendations During COVID-19 Emergency (March 27, 2020) (Mar. 27, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-012)
M. Norman Oliver, M.D., M.A., State Health Commissioner, State Health Commissioner Order of Public Health Emergency, Statewide Requirement To Wear Masks In K-12 Schools (Order of Public Health Emergency Ten) (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-029)
Dr. Carmen I. Ayala, State Superintendent of Education, Illinois State Board of Education, Letter to Superintendents, 'Enforcement of the Universal Indoor Masking Requirement' (August 11, 2021) (Aug. 11, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-032)
Dr. Carmen I. Ayala, State Superintendent of Education, State Superintendent's weekly message and declaration of statewide Remote Learning Days (March 27, 2020) (Mar. 27, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-033)
MHSAA Representative Council (Executive Director Mark Uyl), MHSAA Cancels Remainder of 2019-20 Winter, Spring Seasons (April 3, 2020) (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-041)
MHSAA Representative Council, MHSAA Announces Football to Move to Spring Season for 2020-21 (August 14, 2020) (Aug. 14, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-042)
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (Chancellor Steve Wrigley), USG directive of March 16, 2020 moving all 26 institutions to online instruction for the remainder of the spring semester (USG coronavirus page) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-069)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of Health, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID-19 Tests (June 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-001)