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Ex. DUT-LA-016La. R.S. 29:727 (parish homeland security and emergency preparedness agencies; local disaster or emergency declarations; powers of the parish president)Local disaster or emergency declarations by parish presidents (thirty days, renewable, ninety days with the governing authority's approval)…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationCapacity limitTravel and quarantineStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-056Jefferson Parish President outlines Modified Phase Two for Jefferson Parish; bars cease on-premises service for indoor consumption (official release of Nov. 25, 2020 linking Proclamation 21 CLS 2020)Modified Phase Two for Jefferson Parish: bars close to indoor consumption; 25-75 percent capacity tiers; reception halls 25 percent; JPRD…Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng (release announcing Proclamation 21 CLS 2020 and the State's 168-JBE-2020)Parish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyNov. 25, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSY-065Jefferson 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, LouisianaCountyMay 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSY-052Proclamation Number 04 CLS 2020 (recorded Mortgage Book 4874, page 218)Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19: extension of 02 and 03 CLS 2020 (parish buildings closed to the public; emergency…Parish President Cynthia Lee ShengParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyApr. 9, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-053Proclamation 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 ShengParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-055Proclamation 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 ShengParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyNov. 6, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-057Emergency 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 ShengParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyFeb. 10, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-058Emergency 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 ShengParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyMar. 3, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-059Proclamation 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 ShengParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyMar. 31, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-060Proclamation 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 ShengParish of Jefferson, Louisiana (unincorporated)CountyApr. 28, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-077Mayor 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, LouisianaCountyJuly 29, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSY-068Order 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 Kovach24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourtJune 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-069Order 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 Kovach24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourtSept. 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-070Order 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 Kovach24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourtOct. 15, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-076East Baton Rouge Parish Coronavirus Information page (archived Aug. 8, 2020): Executive Order 'No Mask, No Service'; current phase of reopening Phase 2EBR coronavirus information: No Mask, No Service executive order; Phase 2 in force; mask order to remain until Phase 3City of Baton Rouge - Parish of East Baton Rouge (official coronavirus information page)City of Baton Rouge - Parish of East Baton Rouge, LouisianaCountyAug. 8, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source