| Ex. MT-085 | County COVID-19 emergency declaration of March 13, 2020 (rescinded July 2021) and county public health rules (masks; gathering limits) tightened January 2021 and no longer enforced after HB 257 (May 2021)Lewis and Clark County COVID-19 emergency declaration and public health rules | Lewis and Clark County Commissioners; Lewis and Clark City-County Board of Health and Health Officer | Lewis and Clark County (Helena), MontanaCounty | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationGathering capFace-covering requirement | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MT-064 | Order of Health Officer HO-2020-002, Quarantine and IsolationOrder of Health Officer HO-2020-002, Quarantine and Isolation, April 7, 2020 | Matt Kelley, Health Officer, Gallatin City-County Health Department | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | Apr. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Quarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-043 | Order of Health Officer (closing bars, brew pubs, wineries and casinos; food service to takeout and delivery)Order of Health Officer, March 16, 2020 | John Felton, Health Officer for City-County of Yellowstone (RiverStone Health) | Yellowstone County (Billings), MontanaCounty | Mar. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-062 | Order of Health Officer HO-2020-001 (closure of bars, brew pubs, wineries, distilleries with tasting rooms and casinos; restaurant dining rooms closed)Order of Health Officer HO-2020-001, March 16, 2020 | Matt Kelley, Health Officer, Gallatin City-County Health Department | Gallatin County (Bozeman; Big Sky), MontanaCounty | Mar. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-066 | Emergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-002, Quarantine and IsolationEmergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-002, Quarantine and Isolation | Gallatin City-County Board of Health | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | Apr. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Quarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-068 | Emergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-003, Phased Reopening: Phase OneEmergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-003, Phased Reopening: Phase One | Gallatin City-County Board of Health (Becky Franks, Chair) | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | May 1, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-069 | Order of Health Officer HO-2020-003, Phased Reopening: Phase OneOrder of Health Officer HO-2020-003, Phased Reopening: Phase One | Matt Kelley, Health Officer, Gallatin City-County Health Department | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | May 1, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-075 | Emergency Health Rule EHR-2020-001 (closure of bars, brew pubs, casinos and restaurant dining rooms extended to Apr. 3, 2020 and expanded to gyms, fitness facilities, athletic centers, workout studios, paintball parlors, ice rinks, indoor climbing, trampoline parks, indoor sporting arenas, cinemas and theatres)Emergency Health Rule 2020-001 Relating to COVID-19 (adopted at the Board's emergency meeting of March 18, 2020) | Gallatin City-County Board of Health | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | Mar. 18, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MT-078 | Health Officer Order closing bars and prohibiting dine-in restaurant service (drive-through, takeout and delivery permitted)Missoula City-County Health Officer Order of March 16, 2020 | Ellen Leahy, Health Officer, Missoula City-County Health Department | Missoula County (Missoula), MontanaCounty | Mar. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MT-044 | Order of Health Officer March 20, 2020, Amendment of March 16, 2020 OrderOrder of Health Officer March 20, 2020 - Amendment of March 16, 2020 Order | John Felton, Health Officer for City-County of Yellowstone | Yellowstone County, MontanaCounty | Mar. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-063 | Amendments to Emergency Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-001 (closures expanded and extended)Amendments to Emergency Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-001 | Gallatin City-County Board of Health | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | Mar. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-065 | Amended Emergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-001-A, Establishment Restrictions (closures extended through April 24, 2020)Amended Emergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-001-A, Establishment Restrictions | Gallatin City-County Board of Health | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | Apr. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-067 | Amended Emergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-001-B, Establishment Restrictions (closures extended through April 30, 2020)Amended Emergency Local Health Rule Relating to COVID-19, EHR-2020-001-B, Establishment Restrictions | Gallatin City-County Board of Health | Gallatin County, MontanaCounty | Apr. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-001 | Mont. Code Ann. 50-1-202General powers and duties (Department of Public Health and Human Services) | Montana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 1) | MontanaState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-029 | Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116 (Powers and duties of local boards of health) (cross-reference to Ex. MT-073)Powers and duties of local boards of health, including the 2021 limits of subsection (5) and the enforcement saving clause of subsection (7) | Montana Legislature (Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116, as amended by Ch. 324 and Ch. 408, L. 2021 (HB 121, approved Apr. 16, 2021; HB 257, approved May 7, 2021)) | MontanaState | Apr. 16, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-031 | Directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 (easing licensing requirements for health care providers)Directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and easing licensing requirements for health care providers during the emergency | Governor Steve Bullock | MontanaState | Apr. 21, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-056 | Order, In the Matter of the Statewide Response by Montana State Courts to the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyIn the Matter of the Statewide Response by Montana State Courts to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Order | Supreme Court of the State of Montana (by the Chief Justice) | Montana (statewide judiciary)Court | Mar. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering capCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-010 | Mont. Code Ann. 50-71-201Employer to provide safe workplace and to purchase, furnish, and require use of health and safety items -- safe practices | Montana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 71) | MontanaState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-004 | Mont. Code Ann. 50-1-103Enforcement of public health laws | Montana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 1) | MontanaState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-005 | Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-118Powers and duties of local health officers | Montana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 2) | MontanaState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-002 | Mont. Code Ann. 50-1-203Public health inspections | Montana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 1) | MontanaState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-032 | Montana Directive of May 7, 2020 (congregate care)Directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and providing for measures to maintain health and safety in foster or congregate… | Governor Steve Bullock | MontanaState | May 7, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-023 | Directive Implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 (expanded telehealth)Directive Implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and providing for expanded telehealth | Governor Steve Bullock | MontanaState | Mar. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-017 | Mont. Code Ann. 50-50-105Diseased person not to handle food | Montana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 50, Food Establishments) | MontanaState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-031 | DPHHS legal memorandum: Application of March 26, 2020 Directive to craft and hobby stores (cross-reference to Ex. MT-029)Application of March 26, 2020, Directive to craft and hobby stores | Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Legal Affairs | MontanaState | Apr. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Standing dutyBusiness closure | Primary source read | |