{"id":"CT-016","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Connecticut","state":"CT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Ned Lamont","authority":"Conn. Gen. Stat. sections 19a-131a and 28-9","instrument":"Executive Order No. 7BB","title":"Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Cloth Face Coverings Required in Public","dateIssued":"2020-04-17","effective":"2020-04-20 8:00 p.m.","end":"Repealed and replaced Aug. 14, 2020 by EO 7NNN s.1","startDate":"2020-04-20","endDate":"2020-08-14","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["MASK","EMP"],"addressees":["any person in a public place","transit and ride-share passengers","DECD (Safe Workplace and Safe Stores rule updates)"],"clause":"Effective at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2020, any person in a public place in Connecticut who is unable to or does not maintain a safe social distance of approximately six feet from every other person shall cover their mouth and nose with a mask or cloth face-covering. In addition, individuals shall use a mask or cloth face covering when using the services of any taxi, car, livery, ride-sharing or similar service or means of mass public transit, or while within any semi-enclosed transit stop or waiting area.... This order shall supersede and preempt any current or future municipal order.","enforcement":"Conn. Gen. Stat. section 28-22; DECD Safe Workplace and Safe Stores rules updated for face coverings","functions":["SF/CB customer-facing functions","PF/WH/JS workplaces where distancing impossible","WF commuting by transit"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/office-of-the-governor/executive-orders/lamont-executive-orders/executive-order-no-7bb.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":192029,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"CT","url":"/library/CT-016","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/CT-016","citation":"Governor Ned Lamont, Executive Order No. 7BB (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. CT-016)","stateName":"Connecticut","related":["DUT-CT-015","SEC-21-GM-022","CT-015","CT-017","CT-013","CT-077","CT-010","CT-009","CT-008","CT-006","CT-005","CT-003"]}