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Ex. MET-CLT-046Termination of Face Covering OrderTermination of Face Covering Order, City of Raleigh, February 18, 2022Mayor Mary-Ann BaldwinCity of RaleighCityFeb. 18, 2022Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. IA-067Mayor's Order requiring face coverings (with Proclamation of Civil Emergency)Order requiring every person in Iowa City to wear a face covering covering the nose and mouth in every public place, including grocery…Mayor Bruce TeagueIowa City, IowaCityAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-WV-027Executive Order 77-20 (Face Covering Order), paras. 1 and 2 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-051; predecessor EO 50-20, Ex. WV-041; not re-saved)Face coverings in every confined indoor public space regardless of distancing; businesses 'shall require compliance..., shall post adequate…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MS-060City of Jackson COVID-19 Executive Orders (compilation, 102 pages): Proclamation of Civil Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020); Proclamation of Executive Order Requiring Individuals to Stay at Home, Barring Non-Essential Business (Mar. 31, 2020; effective Apr. 3 - Apr. 17, 2020; continued Apr. 16 and Apr. 30, 2020 to May 15); Stay Safe Jackson Executive Order (effective May 16, 2020); Amended (June 4, 2020) and Second Amended Stay Safe Jackson (effective July 2, 2020); Mayoral Curfew Orders (effective Aug. 12 and Aug. 19, 2020); Proclamations closing City Hall and requiring non-essential City employees to work remotely (Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan. 6, 2021; Jan. 7 - Jan. 21; Jan. 22 - Feb. 12, 2021; Dec. 29, 2021 - Jan. 5, 2022); Safe Recovery Jackson Executive Order (effective May 10, 2021) and Amended Safe Recovery Jackson Executive Order (effective May 24, 2021); City employee face-covering-or-vaccination Executive Orders (effective Aug. 16, 2021; amended effective Aug. 23, 2021; amended effective Sept. 20, 2021)COVID-19 Executive Orders, City of JacksonMayor Chokwe Antar LumumbaCity of Jackson, Mississippi (Hinds County)CityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. OK-064Ordinance No. 24408Face Covering and Social Distancing During COVID-19 Pandemic Civil Emergency: face coverings mandatory in public service areas of places of…Tulsa City Council (adopted July 15, 2020) and Mayor G.T. Bynum (approved July 16, 2020)Tulsa, OklahomaCityJuly 15, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-030Media release: Orange County Extends Emergency Declaration, Mandates Face CoveringsOrange County Extends Emergency Declaration, Mandates Face Coverings (June 10, 2020)Orange County (media release quoting Chair Penny Rich and Health Director Quintana Stewart)Orange County (Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough)CountyJune 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-KY-018902 KAR 2:210E (new emergency administrative regulation)Covering the face in response to declared national or state public health emergencyCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, Division of Epidemiology (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander; Governor Andy Beshear)KentuckyStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-0734th Order Related to COVID-19 by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra4th Order: continuation of the local disaster; mandatory Health and Safety Policies for commercial entities (face coverings); face coverings…Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (Emergency Management Director)Hays County, TexasCountyJune 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IL-004Emergency amendment to 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690 adding Section 690.50, Pandemic or Epidemic Respiratory Disease - Emergency ProvisionsFace-covering and gathering requirements binding every business, service, facility and organization open to the public or to employees, with…Illinois Department of Public HealthIllinoisStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-075County Judge Order Relating to the COVID-19 and Mask to be Safe at School (Hays County)Mask to be Safe at School (face coverings required in all public and charter schools K-12 in Hays County; local disaster declaration…Hays County Judge Ruben BecerraHays County, TexasCountyAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MS-051Executive Order 1549Repeal of the Safe Recovery Order and the county face-covering mandate; business rules become recommendations; school face coverings and…Governor Tate ReevesMississippiStateMar. 2, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-049Executive Order 2021-386State of Emergency: rescission of Healthy at Home, Healthy at Work, capacity and general face-covering orders; masks kept for public…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateJune 11, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-007Executive Order 2020-113Declaring an emergency; exercising emergency powers to ensure the enforcement of the Governor's Executive Order; prohibiting gatherings of…Mayor Keisha Lance BottomsCity of Atlanta, GeorgiaCityJuly 8, 20202020 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-061Executive Order 2020-114Declaring an emergency; exercising emergency powers to ensure the enforcement of the Governor's Executive Order; prohibiting gatherings of…Mayor Keisha Lance BottomsCity of Atlanta, GeorgiaCityJuly 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationStay-at-homeGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CMH-048Executive Order 2021-01Proclamation of State of Emergency and Supplemental Order Pertaining to the Wearing of Face Coverings in Public to Decrease Community Spread…Andrew J. Ginther, MayorCity of Columbus, OhioCitySept. 10, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-061State Health Officer Order 2020-08 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit; re-issued and extended to Jan. 18, 2021 by Order 2020-08.1, Ex. ND-066)Order relating to disease control measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19: face coverings required in indoor businesses and indoor public…State Health Officer Dirk Wilke, J.D., M.B.A., North Dakota Department of HealthNorth DakotaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ND-088Fargo Board of City Commissioners, Regular Meeting minutes of October 19, 2020: Mayoral mask mandate issued under emergency powers; Resolution Extending the Moratorium Pertaining to the Retail Sale of Alcoholic Beverages tied to the State of EmergencyFargo citywide mask mandate: 'every person within the City shall wear a face covering over the mouth and nose in all indoor environments…Mayor Timothy Mahoney (under the Mayoral Declaration of a State of Emergency of March 16, 2020, as approved and extended by the Board of City Commissioners); Fargo Board of City CommissionersCity of Fargo, Cass County, North DakotaCityOct. 19, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-011Amended Joint Proclamation (face coverings)Amended Joint Proclamation of the Chairman and Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, Mayor of the City of Charlotte and Mayor of the…Chair George Dunlap; Mayor Vi Lyles; Mayor John Higdon (Matthews), in consultation with the Public Health DirectorMecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Town of MatthewsCountyJuly 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-032Proclamation 93 JBE 2021COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Mitigation Measures (all business capacity and crowd rules ended; masks on conveyances, in corrections…Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateMay 25, 20212021 Q2Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MS-053Executive Order 1551Rescinding EO 1549 as amended by EO 1550; all business terms recommendations; school face coverings mandatory for the remainder of the…Governor Tate ReevesMississippiStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-015Tenn. Att'y Gen. Op. No. 20-14Constitutionality of Governmental Mandate to Wear Face CoveringsHerbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter, State of TennesseeTennesseeStateJuly 16, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. LA-036Proclamation 137 JBE 2021COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Mitigation Measures - Statewide Mask MandateGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateAug. 2, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-120Council Resolution CR-64-2020Continuation of the local state of emergency with face-covering requirements and general requirements for establishments allowed to operatePrince George's County CouncilPrince George's County, MarylandCountyJuly 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. OK-086Ordinance No. 3472Extension of the face-covering mandate (Ordinances 3452 and 3463) to May 25, 2021Stillwater City Council (adopted Feb. 24, 2021) and Mayor William H. JoyceStillwater, OklahomaCityFeb. 24, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-128Executive Order No. 18-2021Indoor face-covering requirement for all persons over the age of five in all public placesCounty Executive Angela D. AlsobrooksPrince George's County, MarylandCountyAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source

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