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Ex. DUT-IA-016Public Health COVID-19 Reopening Guidance (4/27/20)Iowa Department of Public Health, Public Health COVID-19 Reopening Guidance, April 27, 2020Iowa Department of Public HealthIowaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Standing dutyGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-008Iowa Code ch. 137 (2021), including § 137.104 (Local boards of health - powers and duties) and § 137.117 (Penalties - criminal and civil)Iowa Code 2021, Chapter 137 - Local Boards of HealthIowa General AssemblyIowaStateJan. 1, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyGathering capFace-covering requirementStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-065Linn County Public Health Face Covering Regulation 2020 (Resolution approving)Regulation requiring face coverings in all public places in Linn County when six feet of distance cannot be maintainedLinn County Board of Health (regulation approved November 16, 2020) and Board of Supervisors (Resolution 2020-11-, November 18, 2020)Linn County, IowaCountyNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. IA-009Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: health facilities regulatory relief, food establishment licensure relief…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-069Bulletin 20-04, Individual and Small Group Coverage Impacted by COVID-19Bulletin requesting all health insurers and HMOs to allow at least a 60-day premium grace period before terminating individual and…Iowa Insurance Division (Commissioner Doug Ommen)IowaSector regulatorMar. 19, 20202020 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-059Johnson County Public Health Face Covering Regulation (Resolution approving)Regulation requiring every person in Johnson County to wear a face covering in indoor public settings and outdoors when six feet cannot be…Johnson County Board of Health (regulation enacted August 4, 2020) and Board of Supervisors (approval August 6, 2020)Johnson County, IowaCountyAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. IA-028Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (extension to November 15, 2020)Proclamation extending the Public Health Disaster Emergency to November 15, 2020 and continuing the establishment distancing mandates…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateOct. 16, 20202020 Q4Emergency declarationGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-013Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of April 27, 2020 (Part 2: health care, licensing, foreclosure, debt collection, eviction and tax relief)Continuation pages of the April 27, 2020 proclamation: telehealth, pharmacy, suspension of involuntary discharge for nonpayment…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-032Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (extension to January 8, 2021; mask requirement, employer directive and gathering rules continued)Proclamation extending the Public Health Disaster Emergency to January 8, 2021, continuing the indoor mask requirement and the employer…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateDec. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-034Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (extension to February 6, 2021)Proclamation extending the Public Health Disaster Emergency to February 6, 2021 and continuing the statewide employer remote-work directive…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateJan. 7, 20212021 Q1Emergency declarationTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-015ARC 5847C, Adopted and Filed Emergency, Rule making related to emergency temporary standard related to COVID-19 (amending 875-10.20(88))ARC 5847C - Labor Services Division [875] - Adopted and Filed Emergency - Federal occupational safety and health standards - COVID-19…Iowa Labor Commissioner, Labor Services Division [875] (Iowa OSHA)IowaStateJuly 20, 20212021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. IA-003Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief; evictions)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: property tax payments, suspension of certain evictions, sales of alcohol and…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCourts and public officesSupply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-006Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (alcohol carry-out; electronic shareholder meetings)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: sales of alcohol (carry-out and delivery), county hospital borrowing…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-025Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (extension to October 18, 2020; Johnson and Story bars to September 27)Proclamation extending the Public Health Disaster Emergency to October 18, 2020, continuing the closure of bars in Johnson and Story…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateSept. 18, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-029Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (employee and public protection; gatherings; establishment rules)Proclamation ordering all employers statewide to enable remote work where feasible, limiting gatherings (groups of eight; masks at indoor…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-004Iowa Code § 135.38 (2021), PenaltyIowa Code 2021, Section 135.38 - PenaltyIowa General AssemblyIowaStateJan. 1, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-020Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (in-person instruction; authorization of certain remote learning)Proclamation directing that in-person instruction is the presumed method of instruction for the 2020-21 school year and authorizing…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateJuly 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-023Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (closure of bars in six counties; alcohol hours)Proclamation closing all bars, taverns, wineries, breweries, distilleries, night clubs and other on-premises alcohol establishments in Black…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowa (Black Hawk, Dallas, Johnson, Linn, Polk and Story counties)StateAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-030Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (statewide mask requirement; gathering prohibitions; 10:00 p.m. closing; surgery limits)Proclamation requiring all people two or older to wear a mask indoors in public within six feet of others for 15 minutes or longer…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateNov. 16, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-047House File 889 (vaccination-proof prohibition)An Act prohibiting the mandatory disclosure of whether a person has received a vaccination for COVID-19, disqualifying certain entities from…Iowa General Assembly (89th G.A.); approved by Governor Reynolds May 20, 2021IowaStateMay 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Vaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-071Regulatory Guidance for Working from Residence or Other Company Designated LocationGuidance allowing licensed mortgage bankers, brokers, servicers and loan originators, regulated and industrial loan licensees, delayed…Iowa Division of Banking (Finance Bureau Chief Rodney Reed)IowaSector regulatorMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-066Board of Supervisors news release, 'Polk County Unable to Enact Local Measures to Control Spread of COVID-19, Despite Rapidly Rising Case Counts'Release recording that the Board declined to adopt a countywide mask mandate 'due to concerns about the legality and enforceability' under…Polk County Board of SupervisorsPolk County, IowaCountyAug. 28, 2020OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-102Iowa ABD press release, Gov. Reynolds grants temporary relief to Iowa bars and restaurants impacted by COVID-19Gov. Reynolds grants temporary relief to Iowa bars and restaurants impacted by COVID-19 (March 20, 2020)Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (Administrator Stephen Larson)Iowa (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulatorMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-005Iowa Code ch. 29C (2021), including § 29C.6 (Proclamation of disaster emergency by governor) and § 29C.18 (Enforcement duties)Iowa Code 2021, Chapter 29C - Emergency Management and SecurityIowa General AssemblyIowaStateJan. 1, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureTravel and quarantineStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-060Resolution No. 2020-623, Resolution Adopting a Face Mask Mandate for the City of WaterlooResolution requiring every person in Waterloo to wear a face covering when in public and unable to stay six feet from othersWaterloo City CouncilWaterloo, IowaCityAug. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementPrimary source read