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Ex. DUT-NY-01729 U.S.C. § 654 (duties of employers and employees; the general duty clause), 2020 editionDuties of employers and employeesCongress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5)United States (applies to every private employer in New York; New York's OSHA plan covers public employers only)FederalDec. 29, 19702020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NY-010N.Y. Executive Law § 29-a (suspension of other laws; directives)Suspension of other lawsNew York State Legislature (Executive Law, article 2-B, State and Local Natural and Man-made Disaster Preparedness)New YorkStateMar. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. NY-080Chapter 23 of the Laws of 2020 (S.7919)An act to amend the executive law, in relation to issuing by the governor of any directive necessary to respond to a state disaster…New York State Legislature (S.7919, signed by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo)New YorkStateMar. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NY-001Executive Order No. 202Declaring a Disaster Emergency in the State of New YorkGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-065DOCCS release, 'New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to Increase Screening Protocols for COVID-19 for Visitors at Facilities Statewide'Denial of entry to visitors who appear ill or pose a riskNew York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Acting Commissioner Anthony J. Annucci)New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision; State levelStateMar. 7, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-001Insurance Circular Letter No. 5 (2020)Guidance to DFS Regulated Insurance Entities and Request for Assurance Relating to Operational and Financial Risk Arising from the Outbreak…Linda A. Lacewell, Superintendent of Financial ServicesNew York; Department of Financial Services (State insurance and banking regulator)Sector regulatorMar. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-007Industry Letter of March 10, 2020Guidance to New York State Regulated Institutions on Operational Risk Arising from the Outbreak of the Novel CoronavirusSuperintendent of Financial ServicesNew York; Department of Financial Services (banking division)Sector regulatorMar. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-054Minutes of the Board of Directors meeting of March 11, 2020 (approved June 22, 2020)Board meeting in the context of the COVID-19 crisis: event cancellations projected; members permitted to participate by telephoneBoard of Directors of the New York Convention Center Operating Corporation (Chairman Henry R. Silverman; President and CEO Alan Steel)New York Convention Center Operating Corporation (Jacob K. Javits Convention Center), New York (State public benefit corporation)StateMar. 11, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-001Emergency Executive Order No. 98Declaration of Local State of EmergencyMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-059Proclamation of a Local State of Emergency under Section 24 of Article 2-B of the Executive LawState of emergency proclaimed in Suffolk County from 1:00 p.m. March 12, 2020 for up to thirty days; all County departments directed to take…County Executive Steven BelloneSuffolk County, New YorkCountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-052Executive Order Number 2 of 2020, Declaration of Local State of EmergencyLocal state of emergency for the whole of Nassau County, effective March 13, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.County Executive Laura CurranNassau County, New YorkCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-068'COVID-19 FAQ' (operations changes, captured May 23, 2020)Suspension of non-emergency repairs, annual inspections and skilled-trades and maintenance work in occupied units; suspension of planned…New York City Housing Authority (Chair Gregory Russ)New York City Housing Authority, New YorkCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-049Mayor's press release No. 151-20, 'New York City to Close All School Buildings and Transition to Remote Learning' (Mar. 15, 2020)Closure of all New York City public school buildings effective March 16, 2020; remote learning from March 23, 2020Mayor Bill de Blasio (announcement); New York City Department of Education (implementation)New York City (Department of Education)CityMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-054Executive Order Number 4 of 2020, Local Emergency Order No. 2Suspension of all classroom and extracurricular functions in all public and private schools in Nassau CountyCounty Executive Laura CurranNassau County, New YorkCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-003Chapter 25 of the Laws of 2020 (S.8091)An act providing requirements for sick leave and the provision of certain employee benefits when such employee is subject to a mandatory or…New York State Legislature; signed by Governor CuomoNew York; Legislature (enforced by the Department of Labor; benefits administered by the Workers' Compensation Board)StateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-100Executive Order 202.4Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (statewide closure of schools from March 18…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-058Westchester County Local Emergency Order #1 of 2020 (with the County of Westchester Local State of Emergency Declaration of March 16, 2020)All public and private schools in Westchester County closed to all students and staff except for administrative, instructional, professional…County Executive George S. LatimerWestchester County, New YorkCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. NY-011Executive Order No. 202.4Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Telework mandateSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-055Executive Order 202.4 (Mar. 16, 2020; all schools closed from Mar. 18 for two weeks), extended by EO 202.11 (Mar. 27), 202.18 (Apr. 16) and the May 1, 2020 direction closing schools for the remainder of the yearExecutive Order 202.4Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-005Emergency Executive Order No. 102Extension and amendment of EEOs 99-101: closure of museums, all gyms and fitness classes, mall common areas, personal-care establishments…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-003Executive Order No. 202.6Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-090Guidance on Executive Order 202.6 (live page, as it stands in 2026; last updated Oct. 23, 2020)Guidance on Executive Order 202.6Empire State Development CorporationNew YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-091Guidance for Determining Whether a Business Enterprise is Subject to a Workforce Reduction Under Recent Executive Orders (Guidance on Executive Order 202.6), initial versionGuidance on Executive Order 202.6Empire State Development Corporation (under EO 202.6)New YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-059Thruway Authority emergency toll procedures: cash toll collection suspended and converted to license-plate billing on the ticketed system effective Mar. 22, 2020 at approximately 8 p.m. (announced Mar. 20, 2020)Thruway Authority Announces Emergency Toll Procedures (conversion of cash tolls to toll billing by license plate during the COVID-19…New York State Thruway Authority (Executive Director Matthew J. Driscoll)New York State Thruway Authority (public benefit corporation; 570-mile Thruway system)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-050DOB Service Notice, 'COVID-19 Response: Updated Guidelines for Suspension of Work on Non-essential Construction and Demolition Sites Including Professional Certification Categories and new Certificate of Authorization Requirement' (April 2020; updated April 15, 2020)All work on non-essential construction and demolition sites in New York City suspended for the duration of the state of emergency…New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca)New York CityCityApr. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read