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Ex. MET-MSP-028Emergency Executive Order 2020-10Temporary C-19 Seasonal Outside Service Area licenses and C-19 Right of Way Obstruction Permits for outdoor operation under Emergency…Mayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityMay 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MN-025Emergency Executive Order 20-74, Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency (June 5, 2020)Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work ActivitiesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-016Emergency Executive Order 20-74Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities during the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSP-012Emergency Regulation No. 2020-16Rescinding Emergency Regulation 2020-11 (Licensed Congregate Health Care Facilities)Mayor Jacob FreyCity of MinneapolisCityJuly 24, 20202020 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-061Metro Transit's response to coronavirus (COVID-19), last update July 30, 2020Face coverings required for all customers; no more than 10 riders on a 40-foot bus or 15 on a 60-foot bus; Next Bus Please; front-door…Metro Transit (Metropolitan Council)Twin Cities metropolitan areaSector regulatorJuly 30, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-013Emergency Regulation No. 2020-17Bar areas in restaurants, nightclubs, breweries, distilleries, taprooms and indoor spaces of entertainment ordered closed; counter service…Mayor Jacob FreyCity of MinneapolisCityJuly 30, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-060Metropolitan Council's response to COVID-19 (page as of Aug. 11, 2020)Council facilities closed to walk-in traffic; staff remote; Metro Mobility and Transit Link for essential needs only with face coverings…Metropolitan CouncilTwin Cities metropolitan areaSector regulatorAug. 11, 20202020 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MN-031Emergency Executive Order 20-96Restricting Social Gatherings, Celebrations, and the Hours and Operations of Bars, Restaurants, and Venues to Prevent Further Spread of…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-016Attorney General statement, 'State of Minnesota Executive Order Enforcement Tools' (Dec. 16, 2020)State of Minnesota Executive Order Enforcement Tools: enforcement authority and penalties for violations of Executive Orders (AG, MDH, DLI…Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (Office of the Attorney General)MinnesotaStateDec. 16, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-033Emergency Executive Order 20-103Extending and Modifying Executive Order 20-99Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateDec. 16, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-017State of Minnesota v. Alibi Drinkery, LLC, No. 19HA-CV-20-4167, Temporary Injunction with incorporated memorandum (filed Dec. 31, 2020)Temporary Injunction: State's request granted; Defendant's request to dissolve the temporary restraining order denied; Executive Order 20-99…Minnesota District Court, First Judicial District, Dakota County (Hon. Jerome B. Abrams)Minnesota (Dakota County, First Judicial District)CourtDec. 31, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitPrimary source read
Ex. MN-034Emergency Executive Order 20-104Safely Reopening Pools for Lap Swim, Lessons, and Organized Swim TeamsGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateDec. 23, 20202021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MN-035Emergency Executive Order 21-01Protecting Recent Progress and Cautiously Resuming Certain ActivitiesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJan. 6, 20212021 Q1Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-036Emergency Executive Order 2021-5Reinstating C-19 right-of-way permits and extending EEO 2020-10 subject to Emergency Executive Order 21-01Mayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityJan. 19, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MN-036Emergency Executive Order 21-07Modifying Emergency Executive Order 21-01 and Adjusting Limitations on Certain Activities and BusinessesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateFeb. 12, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-037Emergency Executive Order 21-11, Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work Activities (Mar. 12, 2021)Continuing to Safely Reopen Minnesota's Economy and Ensuring Safe Non-Work ActivitiesGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 12, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MN-039Emergency Executive Order 21-23Amending Emergency Executive Orders 20-51, 20-81, 21-11, and 21-21Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 14, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MN-058Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 7 (health and human services omnibus), sections extending Department of Human Services COVID-19 waivers and modifications after the peacetime emergencyExtension of COVID-19 Human Services Program ModificationsMinnesota Legislature (2021 First Special Session), signed by Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 29, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-009Minn. R. 5205.0010 (current text, published October 30, 2025)Adoption of Federal Occupational Safety and Health Standards by Reference (29 C.F.R. parts 1904, 1910 and others, with the listed Federal…Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (MNOSHA), by rule under Minn. Stat. § 182.655MinnesotaStateOct. 30, 20252020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read