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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. KY-001	Executive Order 2020-215State of Emergency (COVID-19)	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-033	LFCHD recommends postponing or canceling all public events during COVID-19 response (March 12, 2020)Recommendation that organizers postpone or cancel all public, in-person events beginning March 13, 2020	Mayor Linda Gorton and Commissioner of Health Kraig Humbaugh (LFCHD)	Lexington-Fayette County, KentuckyCounty	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-043	Executive Order declaring a local state of emergency (signed March 13, 2020; presumably No. 2020-001)Declaration of a state of emergency in Louisville Metro; cancellation of all Metro-hosted or Metro-sponsored events	Mayor Greg Fischer	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-044	Executive Order 2020-01 (declaration that a state of emergency exists in Lexington-Fayette County)Local state of emergency, Lexington-Fayette County	Mayor Linda Gorton	Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCity	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-026	Release: Mayor calls for temporary closures of libraries, community centers, Mary T. Meagher Aquatics Center and some Zoo attractions (March 14, 2020)Closure, effective immediately, of all 17 Louisville Free Public Library locations, 13 community centers, the aquatic center and two…	Mayor Greg Fischer	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KY-006	CHFS Order of March 19, 2020 (Mass Gatherings Order)Order prohibiting all mass gatherings	Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health	KentuckyState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-001	Ordinance No. 044, Series 2020 (O-128-20)An emergency ordinance amending Ordinance No. 081, Series 2019... by appropriating $2,700,000... to the Office of Resilience & Community…	Louisville Metro Council (Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government)	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-020	Order concerning mass gatheringsOrder (Mass Gatherings)	Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander)	KentuckyState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-023	Executive Order No. 2020-002 (executed March 24, 2020)Executive order extending the local state of emergency to May 10, 2020; closing playgrounds, ballfields, soccer fields, park portable…	Mayor Greg Fischer	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-024	Release: Mayor Fischer extends state of emergency to May 10, closes Metro Parks playgrounds and ballfields (March 24, 2020)State of emergency extended to May 10, 2020; park amenities closed; license expirations extended; employee reassignment authorized	Louisville Metro Government (Office of the Mayor)	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KY-012	2020 Senate Bill 150, Acts ch. 73 (2020 Ky. Acts 310)An Act relating to the state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and declaring an emergency	Kentucky General Assembly (2020 Regular Session); signed by Governor Beshear	KentuckyState	Mar. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-006	Temporary Restraining Order, On Fire Christian Center, Inc. v. Fischer, No. 3:20-cv-264-JRW (W.D. Ky. Apr. 11, 2020) (Doc. 6), reported at 453 F. Supp. 3d 901Temporary Restraining Order enjoining Louisville from enforcing any prohibition on drive-in church services at On Fire Christian Center	United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky (Walker, J.), documenting a prohibition issued by the Mayor of Louisville	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, Kentucky (W.D. Ky.)Court	Apr. 11, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KY-067	Healthy at Work Requirements for Places of Worship, Version 1.1Requirements for Places of Worship (in-person services from May 20, 2020 at 33 percent of building occupancy)	Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Healthy at Work requirements incorporated by the CHFS order of May 9, 2020 amending the Mass Gatherings Order)	KentuckyState	May 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-002	Resolution No. 049, Series 2020 (R-067-20)A resolution proclaiming existence of a local emergency and requesting the United States Congress to provide direct rental housing…	Louisville Metro Council	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity	May 28, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-019	Healthy at Work Frequently Asked Questions (web page, as captured June 11, 2020)Healthy at Work: How We Reopen Our Economy -- Frequently Asked Questions	Commonwealth of Kentucky, Office of the Governor (Team Kentucky 'Healthy at Work: How We Reopen Our Economy' site, govstatus.egov.com)	KentuckyState	June 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Standing dutyBusiness closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-042	Order amending the Mass Gatherings OrderOrder (July 20, 2020)	Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health	KentuckyState	July 20, 2020	2020 Q3	Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KY-033	Executive Order 2020-968State of Emergency: winter restrictions (indoor dining closed; gatherings 8 people/2 households; gyms 33 percent; venues 25 per room…	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Nov. 18, 2020	2020 Q4	Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. KY-046	2021 House Joint Resolution 77, Acts ch. 168 (2021 Ky. Acts 1059)A Joint Resolution ratifying emergency executive orders and declaring an emergency (EO 2020-215 and listed orders and regulations extended…	Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto	KentuckyState	Mar. 30, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationOther	Primary source read
Ex. KY-049	Executive Order 2021-386State of Emergency: rescission of Healthy at Home, Healthy at Work, capacity and general face-covering orders; masks kept for public…	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	June 11, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. KY-056	2021 Special Session House Joint Resolution 1, Acts ch. 1A Joint Resolution extending emergency executive actions and declaring an emergency (EO 2020-215 and listed executive, cabinet and board…	Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Special Session); signed by Governor Beshear	KentuckyState	Sept. 7, 2021	2021 Q3	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-029	Notice: 2021 Forest Fest and Fairdale Concert Series have been canceled due to COVID-19Cancellation of Metro Parks' 2021 Forest Fest and Fairdale Concert Series	Louisville Parks and Recreation	Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCity	Sept. 19, 2021	2021 Q3	Events and venues	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-017	KRS 39A.100Emergency powers of Governor and local chief executive officers	Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A)	KentuckyState	Apr. 3, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capCurfew and hoursStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-015	902 KAR 45:005Kentucky food code (adopting the 2013 FDA Food Code with revisions)	Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health	KentuckyState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read

Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-215 (Mar. 6, 2020) (Ex. KY-001)
Mayor Linda Gorton and Commissioner of Health Kraig Humbaugh (LFCHD), LFCHD recommends postponing or canceling all public events during COVID-19 response (March 12, 2020) (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-033)
Mayor Greg Fischer, Executive Order declaring a local state of emergency (signed March 13, 2020; presumably No. 2020-001) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-043)
Mayor Linda Gorton, Executive Order 2020-01 (declaration that a state of emergency exists in Lexington-Fayette County) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-044)
Mayor Greg Fischer, Release: Mayor calls for temporary closures of libraries, community centers, Mary T. Meagher Aquatics Center and some Zoo attractions (March 14, 2020) (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-026)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, CHFS Order of March 19, 2020 (Mass Gatherings Order) (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. KY-006)
Louisville Metro Council (Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government), Ordinance No. 044, Series 2020 (O-128-20) (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-001)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander), Order concerning mass gatherings (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-020)
Mayor Greg Fischer, Executive Order No. 2020-002 (executed March 24, 2020) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-023)
Louisville Metro Government (Office of the Mayor), Release: Mayor Fischer extends state of emergency to May 10, closes Metro Parks playgrounds and ballfields (March 24, 2020) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-024)
Kentucky General Assembly (2020 Regular Session); signed by Governor Beshear, 2020 Senate Bill 150, Acts ch. 73 (2020 Ky. Acts 310) (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. KY-012)
United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky (Walker, J.), documenting a prohibition issued by the Mayor of Louisville, Temporary Restraining Order, On Fire Christian Center, Inc. v. Fischer, No. 3:20-cv-264-JRW (W.D. Ky. Apr. 11, 2020) (Doc. 6), reported at 453 F. Supp. 3d 901 (Ex. MET-SDF-006)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Healthy at Work requirements incorporated by the CHFS order of May 9, 2020 amending the Mass Gatherings Order), Healthy at Work Requirements for Places of Worship, Version 1.1 (May 9, 2020) (Ex. KY-067)
Louisville Metro Council, Resolution No. 049, Series 2020 (R-067-20) (May 28, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-002)
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Office of the Governor (Team Kentucky 'Healthy at Work: How We Reopen Our Economy' site, govstatus.egov.com), Healthy at Work Frequently Asked Questions (web page, as captured June 11, 2020) (Ex. DUT-KY-019)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, Order amending the Mass Gatherings Order (July 20, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-042)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2020-968 (Nov. 18, 2020) (Ex. KY-033)
Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto, 2021 House Joint Resolution 77, Acts ch. 168 (2021 Ky. Acts 1059) (Mar. 30, 2021) (Ex. KY-046)
Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2021-386 (June 11, 2021) (Ex. KY-049)
Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Special Session); signed by Governor Beshear, 2021 Special Session House Joint Resolution 1, Acts ch. 1 (Sept. 7, 2021) (Ex. KY-056)
Louisville Parks and Recreation, Notice: 2021 Forest Fest and Fairdale Concert Series have been canceled due to COVID-19 (Sept. 19, 2021) (Ex. MET-SDF-029)
Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A), KRS 39A.100 (standing) (Ex. DUT-KY-017)
Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, 902 KAR 45:005 (standing) (Ex. DUT-KY-015)

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