| Ex. KY-032 | Beshear v. Acree, No. 2020-SC-0313-OA (Ky. Nov. 12, 2020), reported at 615 S.W.3d 780Opinion upholding the Governor's COVID-19 emergency declaration and orders under KRS ch. 39A | Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.) | KentuckyCourt | Nov. 12, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. KY-037 | Executive Order 2020-1041State of Emergency: schools (Healthy at School safety expectations mandatory; virtual options; high-risk employee accommodations; red-zone… | Governor Andy Beshear | KentuckyState | Dec. 18, 2020 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-KY-009 | 2021 Senate Bill 2, Acts ch. 7 (vetoed and overridden)An Act relating to administrative regulations and declaring an emergency (amending KRS 214.020 and 214.990, secs. 22-23) | Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session) | KentuckyState | Feb. 2, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding dutyOther | 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. 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-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. MET-SDF-015 | Ordinance No. 18-2021 (Council file 0241-21)An Ordinance amending and restating Ordinance No. 42-2020, as amended and restated by Ordinance No. 54-2020; Ordinance No. 80-2020; and… | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCity | Mar. 18, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Alcohol and barsOther | 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-018 | Healthy at Work Minimum Requirements for All Entities (version effective April 19, 2021)Minimum Requirements for All Entities | Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Healthy at Work requirements incorporated by CHFS orders under EO 2020-323) | KentuckyState | Apr. 19, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-SDF-004 | Ordinance No. 085, Series 2021 (O-256-21)An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 057, Series 2020 regarding the period for temporary use of parking lots, open areas and sidewalks for… | Louisville Metro Council | Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity | June 24, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Alcohol and barsOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-KY-012 | 803 KAR 2:330E (emergency administrative regulation)Occupational Exposure to COVID-19 | Labor Cabinet, Department of Workplace Standards, Division of Occupational Safety and Health Compliance (Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board) | KentuckyState | July 20, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-SDF-017 | Louisville Metro Government mask requirement in city buildings and vehicles (announced July 30, 2021)Masks to be required for all those entering Louisville Metro Government buildings, including Metro employees | Mayor Greg Fischer / Louisville Metro Government (policy for all Metro buildings and vehicles) | Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity | July 30, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. KY-055 | Cameron v. Beshear, No. 2021-SC-0107-I (Ky. Aug. 21, 2021)Opinion affirming in part, reversing in part and remanding with instructions to dissolve the Franklin Circuit Court's temporary injunction… | Supreme Court of Kentucky (VanMeter, J., for the Court) | KentuckyCourt | Aug. 21, 2021 | 2021 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. KY-061 | 2021 Special Session Senate Bill 2, Acts ch. 5An Act relating to COVID-19 emergency actions (long-term-care visitation, monoclonal antibody administration centers, vaccine distribution… | Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Special Session), enacted over the Governor's veto | KentuckyState | Sept. 9, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersVaccination or testingOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-SDF-041 | Release: COVID-19 cases decline for second week, but red alert status remains (September 14, 2021)Louisville remains at the red alert level (54.6 cases per 100,000); LMPHW continues to receive worksite complaints; requirements and… | Mayor Greg Fischer; Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (Dr. Sarah Moyer; Nick Hart, Environmental Health) | Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity | Sept. 14, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Workplace rules | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. ECO-B-139 | Testing and vaccine program for employees of state-run health care facilities announced August 2, 2021, effective October 1, 2021Kentucky state-run health care facility employees: vaccination or twice-weekly testing | Governor Andy Beshear | KentuckyState | Aug. 2, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. DUT-KY-011 | KRS 338.991Penalties (KRS chapter 338) | Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 338) | KentuckyState | June 27, 2025 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-KY-010 | KRS 338.031Obligations of employers and employees | Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 338, Occupational Safety and Health of Employees; OSHA-approved State plan) | KentuckyState | | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty | Primary source read | |