| Ex. LA-062 | Supreme Court of Louisiana Order of May 15, 2020Order: no jury trials before June 30, 2020; in-person proceedings resume at 25% courtroom capacity | Supreme Court of Louisiana | LouisianaCourt | May 15, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-065 | Jefferson Parish President outlines Phase One for Jefferson Parish (May 14, 2020): JeT masks required May 15; parish buildings reopen May 18 with masks and temperature screening; libraries, JPRD and animal shelter restrictionsPhase One for Jefferson Parish: 25 percent occupancy for gray-area businesses; closed categories; JeT face coverings; parish building… | Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng (official release of May 14, 2020 on Phase One and parish operations) | Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty | May 14, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-043 | Amended Phase I Opening Plan, May 25, 2020Civil District Court, First and Second City Court Amended Phase I Opening Plan: pre-screening, temperature scans and face masks required for… | Civil District Court and First and Second City Court (Judicial Administrator) | Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans; First and Second City CourtsCourt | May 25, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-048 | Amended Order: Re-entry Phase Two (Phase Two Limited Opening Order), May 28, 2020Criminal District Court Phase Two Limited Opening Order effective June 1, 2020: access limited by the Sheriff, symptomatic and quarantined… | Chief Judge Karen K. Herman, acting on behalf of the Court En Banc | Criminal District Court for the Parish of OrleansCourt | May 28, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4 | Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. LA-063 | Supreme Court of Louisiana Order of June 5, 2020Order: in-person court capacity 50%; evictions remain suspended by executive action | Supreme Court of Louisiana | LouisianaCourt | June 5, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4 | Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-068 | Order 2020-007 (COVID-19 Phase II)24th JDC Phase II: courthouse open June 5, 2020 with courtrooms limited to 12 persons; civil matters by Zoom; jury trials to recommence July… | Chief Judge Ellen Shirer Kovach | 24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourt | June 3, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-008 | Spell v. Edwards, No. 20-30358, 962 F.3d 175Opinion dismissing appeal as moot | United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | United States (Louisiana orders)Court | June 18, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-053 | Proclamation Number 09 CLS 2020 (recorded Conveyance Book 3438, page 372)Continuation of Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19 (Phase 2 protocols for parish facilities; JeT masks; procurement… | Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng | Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty | June 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-069 | Order 2020-013 (COVID-19 Phase III)24th JDC Phase III from September 14, 2020: masks required; six-foot distancing; jury trials may recommence; galleries limited to 14… | Chief Judge Ellen Shirer Kovach | 24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourt | Sept. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-070 | Order 2020-015 (Jury Trials)24th JDC jury-trial order: trials may recommence September 14, 2020 with one venire of 50 per day, Monday-Thursday, prioritization 30 days… | Chief Judge Ellen Shirer Kovach | 24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourt | Oct. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-055 | Proclamation Number 20 CLS 2020Continuation of Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19 (Phase 3 protocols: masks and temperature screening in parish… | Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng | Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty | Nov. 6, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-049 | Emergency Order: building closure, November 10, 2020Criminal District Court building closed immediately through November 23, 2020; court operating remotely | Chief Judge Karen K. Herman | Criminal District Court for the Parish of OrleansCourt | Nov. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. LA-024 | Proclamation 174 JBE 2020Renewal of State of Emergency for COVID-19 - Extension of Emergency Provisions | Governor John Bel Edwards | LouisianaState | Dec. 4, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesSupply chainOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. LA-064 | Supreme Court of Louisiana Order of January 11, 2021Order: no jury trials before March 1, 2021; courthouses at 50%; remote proceedings encouraged | Supreme Court of Louisiana | LouisianaCourt | Jan. 11, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-044 | COVID 19 Order 2021 - January 12Civil District Court and First and Second City Court Amended Emergency Order: civil jury trials suspended until March 1, 2021; video… | Chief Judges of the Civil District Court and the First and Second City Courts | Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans; First and Second City CourtsCourt | Jan. 12, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-057 | Emergency Proclamation Number 2 CLS 2021 (recorded Conveyance Book 3449, page 520)Continuation of Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19 (Modified Phase 2: masks and screening for parish buildings, JeT… | Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng | Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty | Feb. 10, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. LA-065 | Supreme Court of Louisiana Order of February 11, 2021Order: no jury trials before April 1, 2021; local courts to determine thereafter | Supreme Court of Louisiana | LouisianaCourt | Feb. 11, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-045 | COVID-19 Order of the Civil District Court, February 11, 2021Civil District Court and First and Second City Court Amended Emergency Order (February 11, 2021) | Chief Judges of the Civil District Court and the First and Second City Courts | Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans; First and Second City CourtsCourt | Feb. 11, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-058 | Emergency Proclamation Number 4 CLS 2021 (recorded Conveyance Book 3450, page 446)Continuation and Revision of Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19 (Phase 3: masks and screening in parish buildings; JeT… | Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng | Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty | Mar. 3, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-059 | Proclamation Number 5 CLS 2021 (recorded Conveyance Book 3451, page 818)Continuation and Revision of Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19 (Mar. 31 - Apr. 28, 2021) | Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng | Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty | Mar. 31, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-060 | Proclamation Number 7 CLS 2021 (recorded Conveyance Book 3453, page 95)Termination of Proclamation 10 CLS 2020 (parish mask mandate); masks continued in Jefferson Parish government buildings and courts and on… | Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng | Parish of Jefferson, Louisiana (unincorporated)County | Apr. 28, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. LA-033 | Proclamation 94 JBE 2021Extension of Emergency Provisions due to COVID-19 Public Health Emergency | Governor John Bel Edwards | LouisianaState | May 25, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesSupply chainOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-071 | Order 2021-00624th JDC: masks required in all common areas of the Thomas F. Donelon Courthouse from July 22, 2021 | Chief Judge Ellen Shirer Kovach | 24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourt | July 21, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-064 | Jefferson Parish COVID-19 press-release index (archived Sept. 29, 2021): 'Masks Required to Enter Jefferson Parish Government Buildings' (effective July 29, 2021); 'Statewide Indoor Mask Mandate Extended Through October 27, 2021'; 'Mask Mandate Lifted for Entry into Jefferson Parish General Government Buildings' (May 2021)Jefferson Parish COVID-19 releases: masks required to enter parish buildings from July 29, 2021; statewide mandate extended through Oct. 27… | Jefferson Parish Government (Public Information Office), official COVID-19 press-release index | Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCounty | July 29, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-MSY-077 | Mayor Broome Institutes Mask Requirement for City-Parish Buildings (July 29, 2021)Mask requirement for anyone entering City-Parish buildings, effective July 30, 2021 (Delta surge) | Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome (official City-Parish news release) | City of Baton Rouge - Parish of East Baton Rouge, LouisianaCounty | July 29, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |