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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-KY-007	KRS 39A.180Orders and administrative regulations of Governor, agencies, and political subdivisions -- Enforcement	Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A, Statewide Emergency Management Programs)	KentuckyState	Feb. 2, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-017	KRS 39A.100Emergency powers of Governor and local chief executive officers	Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A)	KentuckyState	Apr. 3, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capCurfew and hoursStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. KY-040	2021 House Bill 1, Acts ch. 3 (2021 Ky. Acts 14)An Act relating to reopening the economy in the Commonwealth of Kentucky in response to the state of emergency declared by the Governor of…	Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto	KentuckyState	Feb. 2, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-040	Executive Order 2020-245State of Emergency Relating to the Prohibition Against Price Gouging (renewing the implementation of KRS 367.372 et seq.)	Governor Andy Beshear	Kentucky (Governor); State levelState	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Supply chainOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-057	Executive Order 2020-267Conditional Commutation of Sentence: sentences of 186 inmates at higher risk for severe illness (non-violent, non-sexual Class C or D…	Governor Andy Beshear	Kentucky (Governor; Justice and Public Safety Cabinet; Department of Corrections); State levelState	Apr. 2, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Quarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-058	Executive Order 2020-293Conditional Commutation of Sentence (second list of inmates nearing release or at higher medical risk), on the same conditions as EO…	Governor Andy Beshear	Kentucky (Governor; Justice and Public Safety Cabinet; Department of Corrections); State levelState	Apr. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Quarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-050	Executive Order 2020-277State of Emergency Relating to Workers' Compensation	Governor Andy Beshear	Kentucky; Governor (workers' compensation order)State	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. KY-012	2020 Senate Bill 150, Acts ch. 73 (2020 Ky. Acts 310)An Act relating to the state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and declaring an emergency	Kentucky General Assembly (2020 Regular Session); signed by Governor Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. KY-046	2021 House Joint Resolution 77, Acts ch. 168 (2021 Ky. Acts 1059)A Joint Resolution ratifying emergency executive orders and declaring an emergency (EO 2020-215 and listed orders and regulations extended…	Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto	KentuckyState	Mar. 30, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-014	2021 Senate Bill 5, Acts ch. 205An Act relating to emergencies and declaring an emergency (COVID-19 claims: owners of premises and essential service providers)	Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session); became law without the Governor's signature	KentuckyState	Apr. 11, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. KY-041	2021 Senate Bill 1, Acts ch. 6 (2021 Ky. Acts 17)An Act relating to emergencies and declaring an emergency (KRS 39A.020, 39A.090, 39A.100, 39A.180, 39A.280 amended: 30-day limit on…	Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto	KentuckyState	Feb. 2, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. KY-056	2021 Special Session House Joint Resolution 1, Acts ch. 1A Joint Resolution extending emergency executive actions and declaring an emergency (EO 2020-215 and listed executive, cabinet and board…	Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Special Session); signed by Governor Beshear	KentuckyState	Sept. 7, 2021	2021 Q3	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-146	Kentucky Board of Education emergency regulation requiring masks in public schools (Aug. 12, 2021), following EO 2021-585School mask requirement (Board of Education emergency regulation), suspended by state law September 9, 2021 (Special Session, SB 1)	Kentucky Board of Education (emergency regulation) and Governor (EO 2021-585)	KentuckyState	Aug. 12, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-C-020	Executive Order 2020-258Travel restrictions: Kentuckians directed not to travel out of State except for listed purposes; 14-day self-quarantine on return (extended…	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KY-001	Executive Order 2020-215State of Emergency (COVID-19)	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. KY-005	Executive Order 2020-243State of Emergency: social distancing; state services by remote means; suspension of in-person-appearance statutes	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Telework mandateCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. KY-010	Executive Order 2020-257State of Emergency: Healthy at Home (closure of all non-life-sustaining businesses; suspension of in-person government services and…	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. KY-042	Executive Order 2021-120State of Emergency: schools encouraged to offer in-person instruction by March 1, 2021; face coverings required of all students, educators…	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Feb. 23, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. KY-044	Executive Order 2021-135State of Emergency (severe weather and flooding of Feb. 27, 2021) - NOT a COVID-19 instrument	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Feb. 28, 2021		Other	Primary source read
Ex. KY-045	Executive Order 2021-212State of Emergency: renewal of the face-covering order	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 29, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. KY-048	Executive Order 2021-326State of Emergency: face coverings (fully vaccinated persons exempt; masks still required of everyone on public transportation, in K-12…	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	May 13, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. KY-052	Executive Order 2021-585State of Emergency: face coverings required in all public and private preschool through grade 12 schools and in all child-care settings…	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Aug. 10, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-07-018	Executive Order 2020-246State of Emergency: closure of in-person retail businesses that are not life-sustaining	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 22, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closure	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-018	902 KAR 2:210E (new emergency administrative regulation)Covering the face in response to declared national or state public health emergency	Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, Division of Epidemiology (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander; Governor Andy Beshear)	KentuckyState	Aug. 7, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyBusiness closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-019	Healthy at Work Frequently Asked Questions (web page, as captured June 11, 2020)Healthy at Work: How We Reopen Our Economy -- Frequently Asked Questions	Commonwealth of Kentucky, Office of the Governor (Team Kentucky 'Healthy at Work: How We Reopen Our Economy' site, govstatus.egov.com)	KentuckyState	June 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyBusiness closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read

Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A, Statewide Emergency Management Programs), KRS 39A.180 (standing) (Ex. DUT-KY-007)
Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A), KRS 39A.100 (standing) (Ex. DUT-KY-017)
Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto, 2021 House Bill 1, Acts ch. 3 (2021 Ky. Acts 14) (Feb. 2, 2021) (Ex. KY-040)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-245 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-040)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-267 (Apr. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-057)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-293 (Apr. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-058)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-277 (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-050)
Kentucky General Assembly (2020 Regular Session); signed by Governor Beshear, 2020 Senate Bill 150, Acts ch. 73 (2020 Ky. Acts 310) (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. KY-012)
Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto, 2021 House Joint Resolution 77, Acts ch. 168 (2021 Ky. Acts 1059) (Mar. 30, 2021) (Ex. KY-046)
Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session); became law without the Governor's signature, 2021 Senate Bill 5, Acts ch. 205 (Apr. 11, 2021) (Ex. DUT-KY-014)
Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto, 2021 Senate Bill 1, Acts ch. 6 (2021 Ky. Acts 17) (Feb. 2, 2021) (Ex. KY-041)
Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Special Session); signed by Governor Beshear, 2021 Special Session House Joint Resolution 1, Acts ch. 1 (Sept. 7, 2021) (Ex. KY-056)
Kentucky Board of Education (emergency regulation) and Governor (EO 2021-585), Kentucky Board of Education emergency regulation requiring masks in public schools (Aug. 12, 2021), following EO 2021-585 (Ex. ECO-B-146)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-258 (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. ECO-C-020)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-215 (Mar. 6, 2020) (Ex. KY-001)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-243 (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. KY-005)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-257 (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. KY-010)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2021-120 (Feb. 23, 2021) (Ex. KY-042)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2021-135 (Feb. 28, 2021) (Ex. KY-044)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2021-212 (Mar. 29, 2021) (Ex. KY-045)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2021-326 (May 13, 2021) (Ex. KY-048)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2021-585 (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. KY-052)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-246 (Mar. 22, 2020) (Ex. SEC-07-018)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, Division of Epidemiology (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander; Governor Andy Beshear), 902 KAR 2:210E (new emergency administrative regulation) (Aug. 7, 2020) (Ex. DUT-KY-018)
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Office of the Governor (Team Kentucky 'Healthy at Work: How We Reopen Our Economy' site, govstatus.egov.com), Healthy at Work Frequently Asked Questions (web page, as captured June 11, 2020) (Ex. DUT-KY-019)

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