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Ex. DUT-MA-032DPH Stay-at-Home Advisory (Mar. 23, 2020); Safer at Home Advisory (May 18, 2020); Stay at Home Advisory 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nov. 2, 2020) (library exhibit MA-009; cross-reference; verified_secondary; no file)Department of Public Health stay-at-home and safer-at-home advisoriesDepartment of Public Health (Commissioner Monica Bharel)MassachusettsStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Standing dutyStay-at-homeOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DFW-024Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing Requirements after Expiration of Stay Home, Stay SafeSupplemental Order on Continuing Requirements (Aug. 4, 2020)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyAug. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationSupply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-035Proclamation 20-25.4, Safe Start Washington (May 31, 2020)Transition from 'Stay Home - Stay Healthy' to 'Safe Start - Stay Healthy' County-by-County Phased ReopeningGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMay 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-023Emergency Order 2020-14 (May 29, 2020): parklets authorized for restaurant seating in Phase 2 and 3 (Street Eats Program; permit fee and minimum parking waived; expires July 31, 2020); picnic-shelter restrictions lifted to the extent the State's Stay Home, Stay Healthy order allows; community centers closed to July 5; parking enforcement suspended to June 30; landlord PPE and distancing rule to July 31; City infection-control and telecommuting policies until the emergency is liftedVancouver city manager issues new emergency orderCity Manager Eric HolmesCity of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)CityMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-WA-017DOSH Directive 1.70 (Updated May 15, 2020)General Coronavirus Prevention Under Stay Home - Stay Healthy OrderWashington State Department of Labor and Industries, Division of Occupational Safety and HealthWashingtonStateMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TRIBAL-077Resolution No. C06-131-20 and Ordinance No. 29-20, Ordinance of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Enacting a Coronavirus Protection Order (amending Ordinance No. 26-20)Resolution of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Amending Ordinance No. 26-20, the Coronavirus Protection Ordinance; Ordinance No. 29-20 (stay at home…Pascua Yaqui Tribal Council (vote of eleven in favor, June 10, 2020)Pascua Yaqui Tribe (Arizona) - tribal governmentTribalJune 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MS-011MSDH web page, 'COVID-19 Guidance and Prevention for Individuals and the Community' (msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,21866,420.html), as captured July 1, 2020MSDH prevention guidance for individuals, businesses and the community (July 1, 2020 state): stay home if sick; masks 'should' be worn away…Mississippi State Department of HealthMississippiStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q3Standing dutyGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-021Executive Order 9-20 (Stay at Home Order), §§ 2, 3 and 7 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-009; not re-saved)Operating conditions on the businesses permitted to operate: small offices 'must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. CO-020Public Health Order 20-28 Safer at Home, § II.I and Appendices (existing library exhibit; cross-reference)Safer at HomeJill Hunsaker Ryan, Executive Director, CDPHEColoradoStateApr. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-035CTDOT press release, Mar. 27, 2020: New Haven Line to an hourly schedule from Mar. 30, 2020 ('approximately 50 percent less than a normal weekday schedule'); New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury Lines reduced; Hartford Line special weekday schedule; Shore Line East weekend schedule continuing; statewide rear-door boarding on buses; public to reserve bus service for ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLYCTDOT Issues Update on Bus and Rail ServiceConnecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT); Public Transportation Bureau Chief Richard Andreski; Metro-North President Catherine Rinaldi (quoted)Connecticut (New Haven Line and branches; Hartford Line; Shore Line East; statewide bus)StateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-023Executive Order 32-20 (Safer at Home Order), § 2 and para. y (cross-reference to Ex. WV-026; not re-saved)Small businesses reopened on conditions: 'must ensure that proper social distancing and hygiene practices are maintained, and must limit…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. PA-090Opinion, County of Butler v. Wolf, No. 2:20-cv-00677-WSS, Doc. 79 (W.D. Pa. Sept. 14, 2020) (declaring the gathering limits, stay-at-home and business-closure components of the Governor's orders unconstitutional)County of Butler v. Wolf - Opinion (Document 79, 66 pages)United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (Stickman, J.)Pennsylvania (federal district court, W.D. Pa.)CourtSept. 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q4OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-WI-016DHS web guidance, 'COVID-19: Businesses and Employers' (page as captured March 26, 2020)Guidance for Employers: what employers can do now to prepare for COVID-19 impacts to the workplace (sick leave, staying home when sick, hand…Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public HealthWisconsinStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-066Executive Order N-62-20Executive Order N-62-20 (workers' compensation): any COVID-19-related illness of an employee who worked at the employer's direction outside…Governor Gavin NewsomCalifornia (Governor; binding employers, insurers and the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board)StateMay 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-019Executive Order 2020-36Stay Healthy, Return Smarter, Return StrongerGovernor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateMay 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ID-020Frequently Asked Questions page, 'Updated May 28, 2020' (archived June 3, 2020)Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): Frequently Asked QuestionsIdaho Department of Health and Welfare (coronavirus.idaho.gov, the State's official COVID-19 site)IdahoStateMay 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Standing dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-041ND Smart Restart Plan (version of May 15, 2020): color-coded health guidance (Red/Critical, Orange/High, Yellow/Moderate, Green/Low, Blue/New Normal) and industry capacity guidance by risk levelState reopening plan fixing the risk levels and the industry capacity guidance by level (e.g., banquets and event venues at 50 percent of…Governor Doug Burgum; Department of Commerce; North Dakota Department of Health (ND Smart Restart plan)North DakotaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OH-022Urgent Health Advisory: Ohioans Protecting OhioansUrgent Health Advisory - Ohioans Protecting OhioansAmy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateMay 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Stay-at-homeOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WI-007Wisconsin Legislature v. Palm, 2020 WI 42, No. 2020AP765-OA, ¶¶ 3-4Emergency Order 28 is a rule requiring emergency rulemaking and is unenforceable; § 252.25 requires rulemaking before criminal penalties…Wisconsin Supreme Court (Roggensack, C.J.)WisconsinCourtMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-089Essential Service Letter for State-licensed San Francisco Bar Pilots (Mar. 20, 2020)To whom it may concern: San Francisco Bar Pilot essential government service letterAllen Garfinkle, Executive Director, Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and SuisunBoard of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun (State of California)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OH-018Sector-specific COVID-19 information and checklist (posted document with 'Mandatory' and 'Recommended Best Practices' columns)Responsible RestartOhio: General Office EnvironmentsOhio Department of Health and Office of the Governor (Responsible RestartOhio), sector requirements incorporated by the Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order of April 30, 2020 (Ex. OH-019 para. 11) and written into the Director's Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing of May 29, 2020 (Ex. OH-025 para. 15)OhioStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CHI-012Public Health Order No. 2020-7Reporting Requirements for Short Term Residential Rental IntermediariesCommissioner of Health of the City of ChicagoCity of Chicago, IllinoisCityMay 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-048Temporary service reductions effective April 5, 2020 (58 of 85 bus lines adjusted to roughly Saturday schedules; MAX every 15 minutes with commute-period trains suspended; WES every 45 minutes; Line 272 suspended; 24-hour lines not overnight; weekly bus hours down 21 percent); cash no longer accepted on buses; hiring freeze (Mar. 27, 2020)TriMet to adjust schedules, preserve safety and service, as community responds to COVID-19TriMet (General Manager Doug Kelsey)Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet)Sector regulatorMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary 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. SD-017Executive Order 2020-20 with the attached Back to Normal Plan (Apr. 28, 2020)Mandatory adoption of the Back to Normal Plan; rescission of EO 2020-12Governor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read