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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. ECO-B-067Emergency Executive Order 20-02Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Temporarily Close Schools to Plan for a Safe Educational EnvironmentGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-068Emergency Executive Order 20-19Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Implement a Distance Learning Period and Continue to Provide a Safe Learning…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-069Emergency Executive Order 20-41Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Extend the Distance Learning Period and Continue to Provide a Safe Learning…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary 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-002Emergency Executive Order 20-02Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Temporarily Close Schools to Plan for a Safe Educational EnvironmentGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MN-009Emergency Executive Order 20-19Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Implement a Distance Learning Period and Continue to Provide a Safe Learning…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary 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-016Emergency Executive Order 20-41Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Extend the Distance Learning Period and Continue to Provide a Safe Learning…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MN-019Emergency Executive Order 20-52Authorizing Students in Critical Sectors to Return to Safe Higher Education Institutions for Completion of a Postsecondary CredentialGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 11, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MN-028Emergency Executive Order 20-82Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Require School Districts and Charter Schools to Provide a Safe and Effective…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJuly 30, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MN-029Emergency Executive Order 20-85Authorizing and Directing Higher Education Institutions to Provide Safe and Effective Learning Environments to their StudentsGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-030Emergency Executive Order 20-94Authorizing the Commissioner of Education to Take Action to Improve the Education of Minnesota Students During the 2020-2021 School YearGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateNov. 5, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MN-039Emergency Executive Order 21-23Amending Emergency Executive Orders 20-51, 20-81, 21-11, and 21-21Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 14, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-020Emergency Executive Order 20-02Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Temporarily Close Schools to Plan for a Safe Educational EnvironmentGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-021Emergency Executive Order 20-82 (Safe Learning Plan for the 2020-21 school year)Implementing a Safe Learning Plan for the 2020-21 School YearGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJuly 30, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
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
Ex. MET-MSP-018Resolution 2021R-177Amending Resolution 2020R-075 to extend the period of the declared Local Public Health Emergency and to provide for the phased termination…Minneapolis City CouncilCity of MinneapolisCityJuly 1, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-046Board declaration of continued local emergency (special meeting March 17, 2020) and closure of county libraries and service centersHennepin County COVID-19 response: 'Declaring continued local emergency'; libraries and service centers closed through April 10, 2020Hennepin County Board of Commissioners (as recorded on the County's COVID-19 response page)Hennepin County, MinnesotaCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source

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