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Ex. MET-AUS-043County Judge Order 2020-13: Relating to the Declaration regarding COVID-19 (Gatherings of Individuals Order)Gatherings of Individuals Order (outdoor gatherings over 100 prohibited; socializing in groups over 10 prohibited; outdoor venues at 50…Travis County Judge Samuel T. BiscoeTravis County, TexasCountyJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-044County Judge Order 2020-21, Relating to the COVID-19 Community RestrictionsCOVID-19 Community Restrictions Order (gatherings over 10 prohibited; face coverings; business Health and Safety Policies; December 16, 2020…Travis County Judge Samuel T. Biscoe (signature page not read; Judge Biscoe held office until Judge Andy Brown's succession in November 2020 - Judge Brown signed the December 23 order)Travis County, Texas (all cities and municipalities within the county listed in Exhibit A)CountyDec. 15, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BNA-084G.S. v. Lee, No. 2:21-cv-02552-SHL-atc (W.D. Tenn.), Order granting attorney's fees and post-judgment interest (Doc. 148, filed Nov. 7, 2023), reciting the TRO of Sept. 3, 2021 (2021 WL 4057812) and the preliminary injunction of Sept. 17, 2021 (Doc. 62)Fee order reciting the Shelby County school-mask injunction history (TRO September 3, 2021; preliminary injunction September 17, 2021…Hon. Sheryl H. Lipman, United States District JudgeShelby County, Tennessee (United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee)CourtNov. 7, 20232021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-IND-080Minutes of the City-County Council meeting of May 10, 2021 (adoption of Proposal No. 170, 2021 as Special Ordinance No. 3, 2021)City-County Council minutes, May 10, 2021 - Special Ordinance No. 3, 2021 ratifying MCPHD Public Health Orders 6-2021, 8-2020, 9-2021…City-County Council of Indianapolis and Marion CountyConsolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, IndianaCityMay 10, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LAS-001Emergency ordinance authorizing the enforcement of an emergency ordinance, directives and regulations effective during a declared state of emergency (Clark County Code ch. 6.04 amendment; agenda file '6.04 Emerg Ordinance')Adopt an ordinance by emergency authorizing the enforcement of an emergency ordinance, directives, and regulations effective during a…Clark County Board of County Commissioners (Emergency Meeting, Mar. 20, 2020, item 3; petitioner County Manager Yolanda T. King)Clark County, NevadaCountyMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureWorkplace rulesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MIA-029Broward County Administrator's Emergency Order 20-06Replacement of EO 20-01/20-03: public access restricted to businesses deemed nonessential under Miami-Dade EO 07-20; closure of all…County Administrator Bertha HenryBroward County, FloridaCountyApr. 9, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-047MTA press release, 'MTA Welcoming Riders to Subway with Increased Overnight Service Beginning Early Tomorrow Morning' (Feb. 21, 2021), describing the nightly subway closure since May 6, 2020 and its reduction to 2 a.m.-4 a.m. from Feb. 22, 2021Nightly closure of the New York City subway, 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. from May 6, 2020, reduced to 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. from Feb. 22, 2021Metropolitan Transportation Authority (with the Governor's direction of Apr. 30, 2020)New York City (subway system)Sector regulatorFeb. 21, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineCurfew and hoursConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-038Clackamas County's compliance with the Risk framework effective Dec. 3, 2020 (Extreme Risk on the latest data); County buildings open to the public 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays only, with appointments encouragedClackamas County embraces new data-driven framework to fight COVID-19 (County remains open to serve)Clackamas County (County Administrator Gary Schmidt; Public Health Director Philip Mason-Joyner); Governor Kate Brown and OHA (Risk framework)Clackamas County, OregonCountyNov. 25, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-040Clark County held in Phase 2 by the statewide two-week pause of July 2, 2020 (Phase 3 application of June 26 not acted on); statewide requirement from July 7, 2020 that all businesses refuse service to customers not wearing face coveringsClark County to remain in Phase 2 as state pauses reopening processGovernor Jay Inslee (statewide pause and business face-covering requirement); Clark County Public Health (Dr. Alan Melnick)Clark County, WashingtonCountyJuly 2, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAT-075Opinion, Greg Abbott v. City of San Antonio and Bexar County, No. 21-1079, vacating the court of appeals' judgment and dissolving the temporary injunctionAbbott v. City of San Antonio and Bexar County, No. 21-1079 (Tex. June 30, 2023)Supreme Court of Texas (Blacklock, J.)Supreme Court of TexasCourtJune 30, 2023OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SLC-071Public Health Order 2020-11 (Face Coverings)Public Health Order 2020-11: face coverings required in public areas where consistent six-foot distancing is not possible, reasonable or…Salt Lake County Mayor Jennifer Wilson and Health Department Executive Director Gary Edwards (with Governor Herbert's approval)Salt Lake County, UtahCountyJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-033Region 4 Mitigation Measures (Tier 1 resurgence mitigations)Region 4 Mitigation Measures, effective August 18, 2020Illinois Department of Public Health (Director Ngozi Ezike) and Governor JB Pritzker, under the Restore Illinois Resurgence Mitigation Plan of July 15, 2020Illinois Region 4 (Metro East: Bond, Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair and Washington Counties)StateAug. 16, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-109Region 4 Tier 2 resurgence mitigations (announced Aug. 30-Sept. 1, 2020; effective Sept. 2, 2020)Region 4 moves to Tier 2: no indoor service at bars and restaurants; gatherings limited to the lesser of 25 guests or 25 percent of room…Illinois Department of Public Health; Governor JB PritzkerIllinois Region 4 (Metro East)StateSept. 1, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MI-011Executive Order 2020-21Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect lifeGovernor Gretchen WhitmerMichiganStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MI-046Executive Order 2020-184Safeguards to protect Michigan's workers from COVID-19Governor Gretchen WhitmerMichiganStateSept. 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-0862021 PA 87 (Enrolled Senate Bill 82), Article 6, Secs. 250 and 510Budget boilerplate barring the MDHHS director and local health officers from issuing or enforcing mask orders for persons under 18 (Sec.…Michigan Legislature (2021 PA 87, approved by the Governor with a signing statement)MichiganStateSept. 29, 20212021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MN-040Emergency Executive Order 21-24Extending the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency Declared in Executive Order 20-01Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 14, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MN-041Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 12, article 2, section 23Termination of Peacetime Emergency (in 'An act relating to state government operation; appropriating money...')Minnesota Legislature (92nd Legislature, 2021 First Special Session), S.F. No. 2, signed by Governor Tim Walz June 30, 2021, 7:29 p.m.MinnesotaStateJune 30, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MN-058Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 7 (health and human services omnibus), sections extending Department of Human Services COVID-19 waivers and modifications after the peacetime emergencyExtension of COVID-19 Human Services Program ModificationsMinnesota Legislature (2021 First Special Session), signed by Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 29, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-002Executive Order 20-04Temporary suspension of statutory and regulatory provisions (telemedicine, motor carriers, teacher certification) and vesting of waiver…Governor Michael L. ParsonMissouriStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationHealth care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-008Show-Me Strong Recovery Plan: Phase I Guidelines and Frequently Asked QuestionsPhase I guidelines and FAQ for reopening Missouri's economyGovernor Parson / DHSS (Show-Me Strong Recovery Plan)MissouriStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-014Executive Order 20-12State of emergency extended to December 30, 2020; EOs 20-04 (in part), 20-05, 20-06 and 20-08 extendedGovernor Michael L. ParsonMissouriStateJune 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-016Executive Order 20-19State of emergency extended to March 31, 2021; EOs 20-04 (in part), 20-05, 20-06 and 20-14 extendedGovernor Michael L. ParsonMissouriStateNov. 19, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-018Executive Order 21-07State of emergency extended to August 31, 2021; EOs 20-04 (in part), 20-05, 20-06 and 20-14 extendedGovernor Michael L. ParsonMissouriStateMar. 26, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-020Executive Order 21-09Termination of the general COVID-19 state of emergency and of EOs 20-04, 20-05, 20-06 and 20-14; declaration of a state of emergency…Governor Michael L. ParsonMissouriStateAug. 27, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read

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