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Ex. DUT-MN-006Minn. Stat. ch. 12 (2020), Emergency ManagementEmergency Management Act: Governor's powers (§ 12.21), peacetime emergency declaration (§ 12.31 subd. 2), force and effect of orders (§…Minnesota Legislature (Minnesota Emergency Management Act of 1996, Minn. Stat. ch. 12, as amended)MinnesotaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary 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. DUT-MN-018Snell v. Walz, No. A21-0626 (Minn. May 10, 2024), 6 N.W.3d 458Snell v. Walz (Snell II): the Emergency Management Act authorizes the declaration of a peacetime emergency in response to a pandemic; no…Supreme Court of Minnesota (Moore, III, J.; Anderson, J., concurring; Procaccini, J., took no part)MinnesotaCourtMay 10, 20242020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-036Emergency Executive Order 2021-5Reinstating C-19 right-of-way permits and extending EEO 2020-10 subject to Emergency Executive Order 21-01Mayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityJan. 19, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MN-001Emergency Executive Order 20-01Declaring a Peacetime Emergency and Coordinating Minnesota's Strategy to Protect Minnesotans from COVID-19Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MN-013Emergency Executive Order 20-35Extending the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency Declared in Executive Order 20-01Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 13, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MN-022Emergency Executive Order 20-56, Safely Reopening Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency (May 13, 2020)Safely Reopening Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work ActivitiesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MN-023Emergency Executive Order 20-62Amending Executive Order 20-56 to Allow Worship, Weddings, and Funerals to Proceed as Safely as Possible during the COVID-19 Peacetime…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 23, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-024Emergency Executive Order 20-63Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensure Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency ('Phase II')Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 27, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-025Emergency Executive Order 20-74, Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency (June 5, 2020)Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work ActivitiesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MN-031Emergency Executive Order 20-96Restricting Social Gatherings, Celebrations, and the Hours and Operations of Bars, Restaurants, and Venues to Prevent Further Spread of…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-033Emergency Executive Order 20-103Extending and Modifying Executive Order 20-99Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateDec. 16, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-034Emergency Executive Order 20-104Safely Reopening Pools for Lap Swim, Lessons, and Organized Swim TeamsGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateDec. 23, 20202021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MN-035Emergency Executive Order 21-01Protecting Recent Progress and Cautiously Resuming Certain ActivitiesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJan. 6, 20212021 Q1Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-036Emergency Executive Order 21-07Modifying Emergency Executive Order 21-01 and Adjusting Limitations on Certain Activities and BusinessesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateFeb. 12, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-037Emergency Executive Order 21-11, Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities (Mar. 12, 2021)Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work ActivitiesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 12, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-07-016Emergency Executive Order 20-48Extending and Modifying Stay at Home Order, Continuing Temporary Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and Other Places of Public Accommodation, and…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-07-017Emergency Executive Order 20-56Safely Reopening Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency (retail at 50 percent…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-015Emergency Executive Order 20-62Amending Executive Order 20-56 to Allow Worship, Weddings, and FuneralsGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 23, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-016Emergency Executive Order 20-74Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSP-060Metropolitan Council's response to COVID-19 (page as of Aug. 11, 2020)Council facilities closed to walk-in traffic; staff remote; Metro Mobility and Transit Link for essential needs only with face coverings…Metropolitan CouncilTwin Cities metropolitan areaSector regulatorAug. 11, 20202020 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-017State of Minnesota v. Alibi Drinkery, LLC, No. 19HA-CV-20-4167, Temporary Injunction with incorporated memorandum (filed Dec. 31, 2020)Temporary Injunction: State's request granted; Defendant's request to dissolve the temporary restraining order denied; Executive Order 20-99…Minnesota District Court, First Judicial District, Dakota County (Hon. Jerome B. Abrams)Minnesota (Dakota County, First Judicial District)CourtDec. 31, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-013Emergency Regulation No. 2020-17Bar areas in restaurants, nightclubs, breweries, distilleries, taprooms and indoor spaces of entertainment ordered closed; counter service…Mayor Jacob FreyCity of MinneapolisCityJuly 30, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-016Resolution 2020R-075Approving and extending the Mayor's Declaration of Local Public Health Emergency resulting from imminent health conditions caused by the…Minneapolis City CouncilCity of MinneapolisCityMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read

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