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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. 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-010Emergency Executive Order 20-20, Directing Minnesotans to Stay at Home (Mar. 25, 2020)Directing Minnesotans to Stay at HomeGovernor Tim Walz (approved by the Executive Council; filed with the Secretary of State)MinnesotaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MN-012Emergency Executive Order 20-33Extending Stay at Home Order and Temporary Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and Other Places of Public AccommodationGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 8, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary 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-014Emergency Executive Order 20-38Allowing for Safe Outdoor RecreationGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MN-015Emergency Executive Order 20-40, Allowing Workers in Non-Critical Sectors to Return to Safe Workplaces (Apr. 23, 2020)Allowing Workers in Non-Critical Sectors to Return to Safe WorkplacesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MN-017Emergency 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 closureTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MN-021Emergency Executive Order 20-55Protecting the Rights and Health of At-Risk Populations during the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeTelework mandateHealth care ordersPrimary 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-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-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-032Emergency Executive Order 20-99, Implementing a Four Week Dial Back on Certain Activities to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 (Nov. 18, 2020)Implementing a Four Week Dial Back on Certain Activities to Slow the Spread of COVID-19Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureTelework mandateGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary 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-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-10-044Emergency Executive Order 20-40Allowing Workers in Non-Critical Sectors to Return to Safe WorkplacesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-045Emergency Executive Order 20-56Safely Reopening Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-068Emergency Executive Order 20-20Directing Minnesotans to Stay at HomeGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
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. 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

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