| Ex. DUT-KY-017 | KRS 39A.100Emergency powers of Governor and local chief executive officers | Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A) | KentuckyState | Apr. 3, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capCurfew and hoursStanding duty | 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-012 | 2020 Senate Bill 150, Acts ch. 73 (2020 Ky. Acts 310)An Act relating to the state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and declaring an emergency | Kentucky General Assembly (2020 Regular Session); signed by Governor Beshear | KentuckyState | Mar. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther | 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-048 | Executive Order 2021-326State of Emergency: face coverings (fully vaccinated persons exempt; masks still required of everyone on public transportation, in K-12… | Governor Andy Beshear | KentuckyState | May 13, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| 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. KY-009 | CHFS Directive of March 23, 2020 (Elective Procedures)Directive that all non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other health-care procedures cease | Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Acting Secretary Friedlander as Governor's designee; Commissioner Stack) | KentuckyState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Business closureHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. KY-033 | Executive Order 2020-968State of Emergency: winter restrictions (indoor dining closed; gatherings 8 people/2 households; gyms 33 percent; venues 25 per room… | Governor Andy Beshear | KentuckyState | Nov. 18, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. KY-049 | Executive 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 Beshear | KentuckyState | June 11, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementHealth care orders | 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. SEC-01-118 | CHFS/DPH Directive of March 23, 2020 (elective procedures): cessation of all non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other health care proceduresCHFS directive on elective medical procedures | Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Secretary Eric Friedlander), at the Governor's direction | KentuckyState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Health care orders | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SEC-02-033 | CHFS/DPH Directive of March 23, 2020 (elective procedures)Directive that all non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other healthcare practice or procedures cease | Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Acting Secretary Eric Friedlander, Governor's designee) and Department for Public Health (Commissioner Steven J. Stack, M.D.) | KentuckyState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-010 | Roberts v. Neace, No. 20-5465, 958 F.3d 409 (per curiam)Order granting injunction pending appeal as to in-person worship | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | United States (Kentucky orders)Court | May 9, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-041 | Executive Order 2020-969State of Emergency (public and private school in-person instruction) | Governor Andy Beshear | KentuckyState | Nov. 18, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-18-041 | Healthy at Work Requirements for Funeral and Memorial Services, Version 2.0Requirements for Funeral and Memorial Services (Version 2.0 - Effective May 22, 2020) | Governor Andy Beshear and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Healthy at Work) | KentuckySector regulator | May 22, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-032 | Commonwealth ex rel. Danville Christian Academy, Inc. v. Beshear, No. 20-6341, 981 F.3d 505Order granting stay of the preliminary injunction | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | United States (Kentucky orders)Court | Nov. 29, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-SDF-034 | Parks & Recreation cancels programs, closes facilities (March 30, 2020)All parks programming cancelled through April 20, 2020; playgrounds, park restrooms, park parking lots, golf courses, nature-sanctuary… | Lexington Parks and Recreation (LFUCG) | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCity | Mar. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-009 | Maryville Baptist Church, Inc. v. Beshear, No. 20-5427, 957 F.3d 610Order granting injunction pending appeal as to drive-in services | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | United States (Kentucky orders)Court | May 2, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering cap | Primary source read | |