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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-KS-008	K.S.A. 65-129d, Discharge of employee under order of isolation or quarantine prohibited65-129d. Same; unlawful to discharge employee under isolation or quarantine order; penalty	Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes)	KansasState	Apr. 21, 2005	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-016	Executive Order No. 20-07Temporarily closing K-12 schools to slow the spread of COVID-19	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. KS-004	39 Kan. Reg. No. 12A (Mar. 19, 2020), pp. 297-312: Executive Orders 20-03, 20-04, 20-05, 20-06, 20-07Executive Order 20-04, Temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings to limit the spread of COVID-19; EO 20-05 utility disconnects; EO 20-06…	Kansas Secretary of State (Kansas Register) publishing Governor Kelly's Executive Orders 20-03 to 20-07	KansasState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesOther	Primary source read
Ex. KS-005	Executive Order 20-07Temporarily closing K-12 schools to slow the spread of COVID-19	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-017	Memorandum to Kansas Prosecutors and Law Enforcement, 'State and local law enforcement duties and authorities under emergency powers invoked in connection with COVID-19 response' (March 24, 2020)State and local law enforcement duties and authorities under emergency powers invoked in connection with COVID-19 response	Attorney General Derek Schmidt (Office of the Kansas Attorney General)	KansasState	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStay-at-homeGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-018	Addendum 1 to the March 24, 2020 memorandum, regarding restrictions on religious facilities, services or activities set forth in EO 20-18 (April 8, 2020)Addendum 1 to March 24, 2020, law enforcement duties and authorities memorandum regarding restrictions on religious facilities, services or…	Attorney General Derek Schmidt (Office of the Kansas Attorney General)	KansasState	Apr. 8, 2020	2020 Q2	Standing dutyGathering capEvents and venuesStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-020	Kelly v. Legislative Coordinating Council, No. 122,765 (Kan. Apr. 11, 2020) (original action in quo warranto; quo warranto granted in part)Laura Kelly, Governor of the State of Kansas, v. Legislative Coordinating Council, et al.	Supreme Court of Kansas (per curiam)	KansasCourt	Apr. 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyGathering capEvents and venuesStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. KS-019	Executive Order 20-29Implementing Phase One of 'Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen KANSAS'	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Apr. 30, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KS-020	Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas (framework, version of Apr. 30, 2020)Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas	Governor Laura Kelly (Office of the Governor)	KansasState	Apr. 30, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KS-021	Executive Order 20-31Implementing Phase 1.5 of 'Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen KANSAS'	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	May 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KS-022	Executive Order 20-34Implementing Phase 2 of 'Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen KANSAS'	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	May 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-15-057	Executive Order No. 20-07Temporarily closing K-12 schools to slow the spread of COVID-19	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-010	K.S.A. 65-202 (2019), Duties of local health officers; investigation of communicable disease; 'all known measures to prevent the spread'65-202. Oath and bond of local health officers; duties and compensation; inspection of school buildings, county option; employment of…	Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2019 statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2020)	KansasState	June 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-011	K.S.A. 48-939 (2019), Penalty for violation of the act or of orders or proclamations thereunder (text in force March 12 to June 8, 2020)48-939. Penalty for violation of act or rules and regulations, orders or proclamations thereunder	Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2019 statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2020)	KansasState	Apr. 11, 1975	2020 Q2	Standing dutyStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-014	K.S.A. 60-5502, Definitions, including (j) 'public health directives'60-5502. Definitions	Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes)	KansasState	June 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-015	K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5504, Immunity for persons conducting business in this state; COVID-19 claims; expiration60-5504. Immunity for persons or agents thereof conducting business in this state; COVID-19 claims; expiration of section	Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2021 Supp. statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2022)	KansasState	June 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. KS-027	House Bill 2016 (2020 Special Session)An act concerning governmental response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas... relating to the state of disaster emergency; powers of…	Kansas Legislature (2020 Special Session)	KansasState	June 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Emergency declarationBusiness closureSchools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-019	Addendum 3 to the March 24, 2020 memorandum, regarding enforcement of orders issued pursuant to the Kansas Emergency Management Act after enactment of HB 2016, and Executive Order 20-52 (the Mask Order) (July 2, 2020)Addendum 3 to March 24, 2020, state and local law enforcement duties and authorities memorandum regarding enforcement of orders issued…	Attorney General Derek Schmidt (Office of the Kansas Attorney General)	KansasState	July 2, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. KS-090	Emergency Order of Local Health Officer restricting bars, restaurants and night clubs (July 7, 2020)Dance floors closed; closing times of 11 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and midnight Sunday-Wednesday; mandated cleaning; 50 percent capacity for…	Shawnee County Health Officer (Shawnee County Health Department, Linda K. Ochs, Director)	Shawnee County, Kansas (Topeka)County	July 7, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-15-092	The July 17-20, 2020 fall-opening orders of Kansas, Utah and Iowa (grouped record)Kansas EO 20-59; Utah UDOH K-12 face-covering order; Iowa Proclamation of July 17, 2020	Governor Laura Kelly (KS EO 20-59, July 20, 2020: face coverings in schools); Utah Department of Health (State Public Health Order of July 20, 2020: face coverings in all public and private K-12 schools); Governor Kim Reynolds (Iowa Proclamation of July 17, 2020: at least half of instruction in person)	Kansas; Utah; IowaState	July 20, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child care	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KS-032	Executive Order 20-58 (unsigned)Delaying the 2020-2021 K-12 school year	Governor Laura Kelly (unsigned order submitted to the State Board of Education)	KansasState	July 20, 2020		Schools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. KS-082	Emergency Public Health Order of the Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (July 21, 2020)Masks; Phase 2 of Ad Astra readopted with modifications; bars, night clubs and on-premises alcohol sellers closed; restaurant curfew	Sedgwick County Local Health Officer	Sedgwick County, KansasCounty	July 21, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. KS-033	Executive Order 20-59Requiring COVID-19 mitigation procedures in K-12 schools	Governor Laura Kelly	KansasState	July 20, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. KS-083	Emergency Public Health Order of the Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (Aug. 18, 2020)Amended order: bars and night clubs reopen with capacity, seating and curfew conditions; masks continue	Sedgwick County Local Health Officer	Sedgwick County, KansasCounty	Aug. 18, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. KS-085	Emergency Public Health Order of the Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (Nov. 10, 2020)Winter re-tightening: mass gatherings capped at 100 or 50 percent; eight per table; 11 p.m. closing for alcohol and dining; masks enforced…	Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (Garold Minns, M.D.); Board of County Commissioners (penalty resolution)	Sedgwick County, KansasCounty	Nov. 10, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read

Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes), K.S.A. 65-129d, Discharge of employee under order of isolation or quarantine prohibited (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-008)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order No. 20-07 (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-016)
Kansas Secretary of State (Kansas Register) publishing Governor Kelly's Executive Orders 20-03 to 20-07, 39 Kan. Reg. No. 12A (Mar. 19, 2020), pp. 297-312: Executive Orders 20-03, 20-04, 20-05, 20-06, 20-07 (Ex. KS-004)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 20-07 (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. KS-005)
Attorney General Derek Schmidt (Office of the Kansas Attorney General), Memorandum to Kansas Prosecutors and Law Enforcement, 'State and local law enforcement duties and authorities under emergency powers invoked in connection with COVID-19 response' (March 24, 2020) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. DUT-KS-017)
Attorney General Derek Schmidt (Office of the Kansas Attorney General), Addendum 1 to the March 24, 2020 memorandum, regarding restrictions on religious facilities, services or activities set forth in EO 20-18 (April 8, 2020) (Apr. 8, 2020) (Ex. DUT-KS-018)
Supreme Court of Kansas (per curiam), Kelly v. Legislative Coordinating Council, No. 122,765 (Kan. Apr. 11, 2020) (original action in quo warranto; quo warranto granted in part) (Ex. DUT-KS-020)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 20-29 (Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. KS-019)
Governor Laura Kelly (Office of the Governor), Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas (framework, version of Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. KS-020)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 20-31 (May 14, 2020) (Ex. KS-021)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 20-34 (May 19, 2020) (Ex. KS-022)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order No. 20-07 (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. SEC-15-057)
Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2019 statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2020), K.S.A. 65-202 (2019), Duties of local health officers; investigation of communicable disease; 'all known measures to prevent the spread' (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-010)
Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2019 statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2020), K.S.A. 48-939 (2019), Penalty for violation of the act or of orders or proclamations thereunder (text in force March 12 to June 8, 2020) (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-011)
Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes), K.S.A. 60-5502, Definitions, including (j) 'public health directives' (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-014)
Kansas Legislature (K.S.A. 2021 Supp. statute page, Kansas Legislature archive li_2022), K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 60-5504, Immunity for persons conducting business in this state; COVID-19 claims; expiration (June 9, 2020) (Ex. DUT-KS-015)
Kansas Legislature (2020 Special Session), House Bill 2016 (2020 Special Session) (June 8, 2020) (Ex. KS-027)
Attorney General Derek Schmidt (Office of the Kansas Attorney General), Addendum 3 to the March 24, 2020 memorandum, regarding enforcement of orders issued pursuant to the Kansas Emergency Management Act after enactment of HB 2016, and Executive Order 20-52 (the Mask Order) (July 2, 2020) (Ex. DUT-KS-019)
Shawnee County Health Officer (Shawnee County Health Department, Linda K. Ochs, Director), Emergency Order of Local Health Officer restricting bars, restaurants and night clubs (July 7, 2020) (Ex. KS-090)
Governor Laura Kelly (KS EO 20-59, July 20, 2020: face coverings in schools); Utah Department of Health (State Public Health Order of July 20, 2020: face coverings in all public and private K-12 schools); Governor Kim Reynolds (Iowa Proclamation of July 17, 2020: at least half of instruction in person), The July 17-20, 2020 fall-opening orders of Kansas, Utah and Iowa (grouped record) (July 20, 2020) (Ex. SEC-15-092)
Governor Laura Kelly (unsigned order submitted to the State Board of Education), Executive Order 20-58 (unsigned) (July 20, 2020) (Ex. KS-032)
Sedgwick County Local Health Officer, Emergency Public Health Order of the Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (July 21, 2020) (Ex. KS-082)
Governor Laura Kelly, Executive Order 20-59 (July 20, 2020) (Ex. KS-033)
Sedgwick County Local Health Officer, Emergency Public Health Order of the Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (Aug. 18, 2020) (Ex. KS-083)
Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (Garold Minns, M.D.); Board of County Commissioners (penalty resolution), Emergency Public Health Order of the Sedgwick County Local Health Officer (Nov. 10, 2020) (Ex. KS-085)

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