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Ex. ND-008Executive Order 2020-08Suspension of unemployment insurance work-registration, work-search and requalification requirements for COVID-19-related unemployment…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4OtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-004Executive Order 2020-05Suspension of licensure requirements for out-of-state health care and behavioral health professionals and of health care facility licensing…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-006Executive Order 2020-05.1Amended licensure suspension; telehealth: audio-only permitted, insurers must cover virtual check-ins and e-visits without cost sharingGovernor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-007Executive Order 2020-07 (Mar. 20, 2020)State agencies to identify regulatory provisions hindering service delivery; expired driver's licenses and motor vehicle registrations to be…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-029Executive Order 2020-12.1Workers' compensation eligibility for COVID-19 extended to funeral directors and funeral home employees handling decedents who tested…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-041ND Smart Restart Plan (version of May 15, 2020): color-coded health guidance (Red/Critical, Orange/High, Yellow/Moderate, Green/Low, Blue/New Normal) and industry capacity guidance by risk levelState reopening plan fixing the risk levels and the industry capacity guidance by level (e.g., banquets and event venues at 50 percent of…Governor Doug Burgum; Department of Commerce; North Dakota Department of Health (ND Smart Restart plan)North DakotaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-045Executive Order 2020-06.7ND Smart Restart standards become 'strongly encouraged' for every industry; State Capitol and State facilities reopen to the public June 1…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-047Governor's release, 'Burgum announces move to next phase of ND Smart Restart plan' (May 29, 2020)Statewide move from moderate (yellow) to low (green) risk level effective June 1, 2020: recommended capacity for bars and restaurants 75…Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)North DakotaStateMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-050Executive Order 2020-08.2Unemployment work-registration and work-search requirements restored from July 26, 2020; employer non-charging for COVID-19-related benefits…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateJuly 8, 20202020 Q32020 Q4OtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-053Governor's release, 'Burgum announces changes to COVID-19 risk levels for counties, appoints Mariani interim state health officer' (Sept. 3, 2020)Eight counties (Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Grand Forks, McLean, Morton, Stark, Williams) moved to moderate (yellow) risk effective Sept. 4…Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)North DakotaStateSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-059Governor's release, 'Burgum announces changes to county risk levels, recommended gathering sizes to slow COVID-19' (Oct. 14, 2020)Revised ND Smart Restart guidelines effective Oct. 16, 2020, 5 p.m.: Critical (red) non-essential businesses closed; High (orange) 25…Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)North DakotaStateOct. 14, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-063Governor's release, 'Burgum announces new requirements for businesses, gatherings and masks, delays winter activities' (Nov. 13, 2020)Announcement of the statewide mask requirement and the capacity, hours and activity limits effective Nov. 14 and 16, 2020, 'to protect the…Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)North DakotaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. ND-062Executive Order 2020-43 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit; amended by 2020-43.1 to 43.5, Ex. ND-065, ND-067, ND-070, ND-072, ND-074)Winter re-tightening: event venues at 25 percent of occupancy; bars and restaurants at 50 percent, 150 patrons, seated service, hours 4:00…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ND-065Executive Order 2020-43.1Amended winter limits: dance areas closed and seated-service rule added for bars and restaurants; team practices suspended to Nov. 30 and…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateNov. 19, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-067Executive Order 2020-43.2 (Corrected)Venue (25 percent) and bar-restaurant (50 percent, 150 cap, 10:00 p.m. close, dance areas closed) limits extended to 8:00 a.m. January 8…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateDec. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-068Executive Order 2020-44Termination of thirty-one fulfilled COVID-19 executive orders (2020-04, 04.1, 06, 06.1, 06.2, 06.3, 06.4, 06.5, 06.6, 07, 08, 10, 10.1, 11…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateDec. 18, 20202020 Q4Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-071Executive Order 2021-01Termination of EOs 2020-19.1 (school elections), 2020-36 and 2020-36.1 (driver's license and registration grace periods)Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateJan. 7, 20212021 Q1Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-073Governor's release, 'Burgum urges vigilance to keep COVID-19 numbers trending downward as statewide mask requirement expires Monday' (Jan. 15, 2021)Mask order expires Jan. 18, 2021; capacity limits 'moving... to guidelines, or recommendations'; 'cities and counties may continue to have…Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)North DakotaStateJan. 15, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitFace-covering requirementOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-074Executive Order 2020-43.5Capacity limits and other restrictions on event venues and on bars, restaurants and food service rescinded effective 8:00 a.m. January 18…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateJan. 16, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-076Executive Order 2021-05Termination of EOs 2020-05 (licensure), 2020-12, 12.1, 12.2 (workers' compensation), 2020-26 (PPE transfers), 2020-06.7 (Smart Restart…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateFeb. 22, 20212021 Q1Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ND-013Open Records and Meetings Opinion 2021-O-01Whether the County of Steele violated N.D.C.C. 44-04-19 by denying access to a public meeting held under the county's COVID-19 access and…Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (Open Records and Meetings Opinion under N.D.C.C. 44-04-21.1), issued to the County of SteeleNorth DakotaStateFeb. 24, 20212020 Q32021 Q1Standing dutyCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-078House Bill 1118 (2021), an emergency measureState Health Officer statewide orders permitted only during a Governor-declared statewide emergency, with the Governor's consent, and…Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly (House Bill 1118); signed by Governor BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 22, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-079House Bill 1175 (2021), an emergency measure with retroactive application (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit)An Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 32 relating to business immunity from COVID-19 liability claims; to provide for…Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly (House Bill 1175); signed by Governor Burgum April 23, 2021North DakotaStateApr. 23, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-077Governor's release, 'Burgum to lift COVID-19 emergency declaration on April 30; vaccination efforts remain top priority' (Apr. 21, 2021)Announcement that the emergency declaration of March 13, 2020 ends April 30, 2021; 'The State of North Dakota currently has no enforced…Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)North DakotaStateApr. 21, 20212021 Q2Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-082House Bill 1465 (2021), an emergency measureState entities and their subdivisions may not require vaccination documentation for access to State property, funds or services, may not…Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly (House Bill 1465); signed by Governor BurgumNorth DakotaStateMay 7, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersVaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read