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Ex. MN-058Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 7 (health and human services omnibus), sections extending Department of Human Services COVID-19 waivers and modifications after the peacetime emergencyExtension of COVID-19 Human Services Program ModificationsMinnesota Legislature (2021 First Special Session), signed by Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 29, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-067Laws of Minnesota 2020, Chapter 72 (H.F. 4537)An act relating to workers' compensation; providing a presumption for COVID-19 workers' compensation claims for certain employees; requiring…Minnesota Legislature; signed by Governor Tim Walz April 7, 2020, 5:04 p.m.Minnesota (Legislature; binding employers and insurers under the Workers' Compensation Act)StateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-008Emergency Regulation No. 2020-11Operational conditions on Licensed Congregate Health Care Facilities (limited entry, communal dining suspended, cohorting, staff face…Mayor Jacob FreyCity of MinneapolisCityApr. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MN-011Minnesota EO 20-23 (Mar. 27, 2020; to May 27, 2021)Authorizing Minnesota Health-Related Licensing Boards to Modify Requirements During the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim Walz (authorizing the health-related licensing boards)MinnesotaSector regulatorMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-013COVID-19 Preparedness Plan Requirements Guidance, General (all businesses), updated July 29, 2020COVID-19 Preparedness Plan Requirements: Guidance, General (minimum protections and protocols for all businesses)Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry with the Department of Health and the Department of Employment and Economic Development (the 'Plan Guidance' the executive orders incorporate)MinnesotaStateJuly 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-031Emergency Executive Order 20-10Combatting Price Gouging During the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim Walz; approved by the Executive Council and filed with the Secretary of State March 20, 2020Minnesota (Governor, enforced by the Attorney General)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-019MDH, 'Face Covering Requirements and Recommendations under Executive Order 20-81' (web page, first captured July 23, 2020; updated through 2021)Face Covering Requirements and Recommendations under Executive Order 20-81Minnesota Department of HealthMinnesotaStateJuly 23, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSP-062Face Covering Protocol (updated August 2, 2021)Face masks required of all faculty, staff, students and visitors, including contractors, service providers, vendors and suppliers, in every…University of Minnesota (University Health and Safety; Office of the President)University of Minnesota (all campuses; Twin Cities)StateAug. 2, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary 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. 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. DUT-MN-021No COVID-19 civil-liability shield or immunity statute for businesses was enacted in Minnesota in 2020 or 2021Absence of a COVID-19 liability shield (2020-2021)Minnesota Legislature (91st and 92nd Legislatures, 2020-2021 regular and special sessions)MinnesotaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSP-026Emergency Executive Order 2020-0825 percent license-fee reduction and ninety-day deferral for license classes closed by the Governor's ordersMayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityApr. 24, 20202020 Q2Business closureOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-033Emergency Executive Order 2020-40Inactive status for licenses of businesses not operating under Emergency Executive Order 20-99 closures (rescinding EEO 2020-37 of Nov. 21…Mayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityDec. 4, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-040Emergency Executive Order 2021-25Rescinding Emergency Executive Order 2021-21 (face coverings)Mayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityJune 2, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-050Board vote of June 8, 2021 easing the face-coverings policyBoard votes to ease face coverings policy (posted June 8, 2021)Ramsey County Board of Commissioners (County release)Ramsey CountyCountyJune 8, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSP-064Hennepin County District Court COVID-19 Information page (Aug. 3, 2021 capture): transitional phase June 14 - September 6, 2021Court operations in transitional phase June 14 - Sept. 6, 2021: in-person criminal jury trials and major hearings; all other proceedings…Hennepin County District Court, Fourth Judicial District (Minnesota Judicial Branch page)Hennepin County (Fourth Judicial District)CourtAug. 3, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-24-011Emergency Executive Order 20-12, Preserving Access to Human Services Programs During the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyPreserving Access to Human Services Programs During the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim Walz (Emergency Executive Order, approved by the Executive Council)MinnesotaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read