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Ex. DUT-MN-005Minn. Stat. § 145A.04 (2020)Powers and Duties of Community Health Board: investigation, reporting and control of communicable diseases; removal and abatement of public…Minnesota Legislature (Local Public Health Act, Minn. Stat. ch. 145A)Minnesota (community health boards: counties, cities and multi-county boards statewide)State2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-004Minn. Stat. § 144.99 (2020)Enforcement (Health Enforcement Consolidation Act): remedies, access, correction orders, administrative penalty orders, injunctive relief…Minnesota Legislature (Health Enforcement Consolidation Act, Minn. Stat. §§ 144.989-144.993; administered by the Commissioner of Health)MinnesotaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-012Minn. R. 4626.1795 (Food Code § 8-404.11, Ceasing Operations and Emergency Reporting)Minnesota Food Code: licensee shall immediately discontinue operations on an imminent health hazardMinnesota Department of Health (Minnesota Food Code, Minn. R. ch. 4626)MinnesotaStateJan. 2, 20192020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-001Minn. Stat. § 144.12, subd. 1 (2020)Regulation, Enforcement, Licenses, Fees: Commissioner of Health's power to control communicable disease, disinfection and quarantine of…Minnesota Legislature (codified; administered by the Commissioner of Health)MinnesotaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
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. 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. 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-008Minn. Stat. § 157.20 (2020)Inspection; Frequency; Risk Categories; Orders (food and beverage service establishments, hotels, motels, lodging establishments, resorts…Minnesota Legislature (Minn. Stat. ch. 157, Hotels, Resorts and Restaurants; administered by the Commissioner of Health and delegated local agencies)MinnesotaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-002Emergency Regulation No. 2020-1Adopting Emergency Executive Order 20-04 (closure of bars, restaurants and other places of public accommodation) as a City emergency…Mayor Jacob FreyCity of MinneapolisCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary 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-011Emergency Regulation No. 2020-15Rescinding Emergency Regulation 2020-3 (adult day care centers)Mayor Jacob FreyCity of MinneapolisCityJuly 24, 20202020 Q3Business closurePrimary source read
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. MN-003Emergency Executive Order 20-04Providing for Temporary Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and Other Places of Public AccommodationGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary 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. 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