{"id":"IA-007","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Iowa","state":"IA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Kim Reynolds","authority":"Iowa Code §§ 29C.6(1), (6), 135.140(6), 135.144(3), 135.144(13) (schools); S.F. 2408 § 13(2) (instructional time waiver); enforcement §§ 29C.18, 135.35","instrument":"Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (school closures; extension of closures to April 30)","title":"Proclamation ordering all public and nonpublic schools closed through April 30, 2020, extending all business closures and the ten-person gathering prohibition to April 30, 2020, and continuing the surgery, dental and screening orders","dateIssued":"2020-04-02","effective":"2020-04-02 (auction provision 5:00 p.m. April 3, 2020)","end":"11:59 p.m. April 30, 2020 (closures, gatherings, schools); surgery and dental orders \u0027until this disaster proclamation expires\u0027; disaster emergency extended to April 30, 2020","startDate":"2020-04-02","endDate":"2020-04-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["EMER","SCH","CLOSE","GATH","HC","EMP","EVT"],"addressees":["all public and nonpublic schools","restaurants and bars","fitness centers, pools, salons, medical spas, barbershops, tattoo, tanning, massage, theaters, casinos","nonessential retail","senior centers","the public (gatherings)","auctions","hospitals and dentists","health facilities","all peace officers"],"clause":"SCHOOL CLOSURES. SECTION ONE. Pursuant to Iowa Code § 135.144(13), and in conjunction with the Iowa Department of Public Health and the Iowa Department of Education, unless otherwise modified by subsequent proclamation, I hereby order that all public schools and nonpublic schools, as defined in Iowa Code § 280.2, shall remain closed until and including April 30, 2020, to prevent and control the transmission of COVID-19.... EXTENSION OF BUSINESS CLOSURES AND ORDERS. SECTION FIVE.... I hereby extend the following orders until 11:59 p.m. on April 30, 2020: A. Restaurants and bars: All restaurants and bars shall continue to be closed to the general public except [carry-out, drive-through and delivery]... L. Other nonessential retail establishments: Bookstores; clothing stores; shoe stores; jewelry stores; luggage stores; cosmetic, beauty, or perfume stores; florists; and furniture and home furnishing stores shall continue to be closed. These establishments may still serve the public through online or telephone sales, delivery, or curb-side pick-up.... MASS GATHERINGS. SECTION SEVEN. Social, community, spiritual, religious, recreational, leisure, and sporting gatherings and events of more than 10 people are hereby prohibited at all locations and venues, including but not limited to parades, festivals, conventions, and fundraisers until 11:59 p.m. on April 30, 2020.... B. Planned large gatherings and events must be canceled or postponed until after termination of this disaster. SECTION EIGHT. Effective at 5:00 p.m. on April 3, 2020 and until 11:59 p.m. on April 30, 2020, all auctions with more than 10 people present in person are hereby prohibited at all locations and venues, except for livestock auctions that only include food animals, which may continue to operate so long as there are no more than 25 people present in person. SECTION NINE. In conjunction with the Department of Public Health pursuant to Iowa Code §§ 29C.18 and 135.35, all peace officers of the state are hereby called upon to assist in the enforcement of the provisions of this Proclamation.","enforcement":"Section Nine: \u0027all peace officers of the state are hereby called upon to assist in the enforcement of the provisions of this Proclamation\u0027 (Iowa Code §§ 29C.18, 135.35); dental order enforced by Dental Board investigators with peace-officer powers (§ 11(C))","functions":["WF workforce (schools closed through April 30)","IN in-person instruction closed","DR/BA/FC/SL/PE/AM/SF closures continued","GATH events, conventions and fundraisers of more than 10 prohibited","WS worship gatherings of more than 10 prohibited","SX/PR/CH surgery and dental prohibitions continued","IC staff screening continued","MK auctions and events"],"notes":"Section Two waives instructional-time requirements for districts adopting continuous-learning plans by April 10; Sections Ten to Twelve continue the surgery, dental and screening orders; the 25-page instrument also carries the health-care, licensing, motor-vehicle and weapons-permit suspensions.","sourceUrl":"https://governor.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Public%20Health%20Disaster%20Proclamation%20-%202020.04.02.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":6260092,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"IA","url":"/library/IA-007","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/IA-007","citation":"Governor Kim Reynolds, Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (school closures; extension of closures to April 30) (Apr. 2, 2020) (Ex. IA-007)","stateName":"Iowa","related":["IA-002","IA-004","IA-005","DUT-IA-002","DUT-IA-005","SEC-20-GM-008","SEC-20-GM-023","SEC-20-GM-058","IA-008","IA-012","IA-006","IA-009"]}