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Ex. DUT-LA-006La. R.S. 29:724 (powers of the governor; executive orders and proclamations have the force and effect of law; penalty for violation)Powers of the governor: 'the governor may issue executive orders, proclamations, and regulations,' which 'shall have the force and effect of…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaStateJune 22, 19932020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-007La. R.S. 29:766 (declaration of a state of public health emergency; emergency powers of the governor)Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act: declaration of a state of public health emergency by executive order or proclamation, to be…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeCapacity limitTravel and quarantineStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-074Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome's Statement on the Coronavirus Mitigation Order (July 13, 2020)Statement on the Coronavirus Mitigation Order: the parish mask order instituted 'last week' will be enforced; support for the Governor's…Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome (official City-Parish news release)City of Baton Rouge - Parish of East Baton Rouge, LouisianaCountyJuly 13, 20202020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-LA-008La. R.S. 29:769 (special powers during a state of public health emergency; control of property)Special powers during a state of public health emergency: the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, in…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaStateJuly 1, 20222020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureSupply chainStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. LA-001Proclamation 25 JBE 2020Public Health Emergency - COVID-19Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateMar. 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-013Act 2020, No. 305 (SB 508), enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (restaurants during declared state of emergency; limitation of liability)Restaurants during a declared state of emergency: no owner, operator, employee, contractor or agent of a restaurant 'which is in substantial…Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 508), approved by Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJune 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-011Act 2020, No. 336 (HB 826), enacting La. R.S. 9:2800.25 (limitation of liability for COVID-19) and La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability for personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 public health emergency)Limitation of liability for COVID-19: no person, government or political subdivision is liable for civil damages for injury or death related…Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (House Bill 826), approved by Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJune 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-012Act 2020, No. 362 (SB 435), amending La. R.S. 29:735(A)(1) and enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency)Limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency: no natural or juridical person, State or local government or political…Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 435), approved by Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJune 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. LA-013Proclamation 83 JBE 2020Renewal of State of Emergency for COVID-19 - Phase 2 of Resilient LouisianaGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJune 25, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-014Proclamation 89 JBE 2020COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Additional Phase 2 Mitigation Measures (statewide face covering order; bars closed; 50-person crowd…Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJuly 11, 20202020 Q3Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-015Proclamation 96 JBE 2020COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Renewal of Phase 2 of Resilient LouisianaGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJuly 23, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-016Proclamation 101 JBE 2020COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Renewal of Phase 2 of Resilient LouisianaGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateAug. 6, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-017Proclamation 110 JBE 2020COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Renewal of Phase 2 of Resilient LouisianaGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-018Proclamation 117 JBE 2020COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Phase 3 of Resilient LouisianaGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateSept. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-019Proclamation 123 JBE 2020COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Phase 3 of Resilient Louisiana (amendment: alcohol service to 11 p.m.; bars closed by 11 p.m.)Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. LA-076Open Safely - Phase 2: Shopping Malls and Retail Stores (updated June 1, 2020)Phase 2 - Shopping Malls and Retail Stores, START DATE June 5, 2020Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (with the Office of the Governor and LDH)LouisianaSector regulatorJune 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-0754 Aces Enterprises, LLC v. Edwards, No. 20-2150, Order and Reasons (E.D. La. Aug. 17, 2020) (Doc. 50)Order and Reasons denying bar owners' motion to enjoin enforcement of Proclamations 89 and 96 JBE 2020 (on-site consumption ban at bars)United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Feldman, J.)Louisiana (E.D. La.)CourtAug. 17, 20202020 Q3Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-073Executive Order No. SWB 2020-07-01 (dated July 3, 2020; signed July 1, 2020)'No Mask - No Service' policy required of all commercial and nonprofit entities providing goods or services directly to the public in the…Mayor-President Sharon Weston BroomeCity of Baton Rouge - Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana (excluding the Cities of Baker, Central and Zachary)CountyJuly 1, 20202020 Q3Business closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-017La. R.S. 29:761 (Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act; purposes)Legislative findings and purposes of the Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act: 'the government must do all that is reasonable and necessary…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. LA-063Supreme Court of Louisiana Order of June 5, 2020Order: in-person court capacity 50%; evictions remain suspended by executive actionSupreme Court of LouisianaLouisianaCourtJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-068ATC Update to Phase Two: Additional Phase 2 Mitigation Measures extended to August 7th (July 23, 2020)Update to Phase Two: Roadmap for a Resilient Louisiana - Bars, Curbside, and Conditional RestaurantsLouisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco ControlLouisianaSector regulatorJuly 23, 20202020 Q3Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-054Proclamation Number 10 CLS 2020Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19: face masks or face coverings required indoors in all commercial buildings, public…Parish President Cynthia Lee ShengParish of Jefferson, Louisiana (unincorporated)CountyJuly 1, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
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

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