{"id":"AR-001","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Arkansas","state":"AR","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Asa Hutchinson","authority":"Ark. Code Ann. 12-75-101 et seq. (Arkansas Emergency Services Act of 1973), 12-75-114; 20-7-110","instrument":"Executive Order 20-03","title":"Executive Order to Declare an Emergency, as Authorized by Ark. Code Ann. 12-75-114, and Order the Arkansas Department of Health to Take Action to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19","dateIssued":"2020-03-11","effective":"2020-03-11","end":"Terminated and declared anew by EO 20-37 (June 18, 2020); earlier extended 45 days by EO 20-25 (May 5, 2020) to June 19, 2020","startDate":"2020-03-11","endDate":"2020-06-18","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["EMER","SCH","TRAV","OTHER"],"addressees":["Department of Health","all State agencies","cities, towns and counties","Department of Education and school districts"],"clause":"(2) No quarantine regulations of commerce or travel shall be instituted or operated by any place, city, town or county against another place, city, town, or county in this or in any other state except by authority of the Secretary of Health; (3)... The Secretary of Health, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, shall have sole authority to close public school campuses throughout the state for reasons related to COVID-19","enforcement":"Emergency Services Act; the Secretary of Health \u0027shall have sole authority over all instances of quarantine, isolation, and restrictions on commerce and travel throughout the state\u0027 (recital)","functions":["WF workforce (school closures follow)","SC supply chain (49 C.F.R. 390.23 regional emergency for commercial vehicles)","OF state procurement rules suspended"],"notes":"Predicate for every later order; makes ADH the lead agency; declares a regional emergency under 49 C.F.R. 390.23 for carriers of essential commerce; recites schools \u0027remain operational in the most practicable manner possible\u0027.","sourceUrl":"https://governor.arkansas.gov/images/uploads/executiveOrders/EO_20-03.__1.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200329070936/https://governor.arkansas.gov/images/uploads/executiveOrders/EO_20-03.__1.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":226679,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AR","url":"/library/AR-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AR-001","citation":"Governor Asa Hutchinson, Executive Order 20-03 (Mar. 11, 2020) (Ex. AR-001)","stateName":"Arkansas","related":["DUT-AR-001","AR-002","AR-003","AR-004","AR-005"]}