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Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-083DC DOC 'Coronavirus Prevention' page (as archived Mar. 28, 2020)All in-person visits, programming and volunteer activities suspended 'for the entirety of the Public Health Emergency'; modified movement…DC Department of Corrections (Director Quincy Booth)District of Columbia Department of Corrections; District (State-level) authorityStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-070Administrative Order restricting public access to the Howard T. Markey National Courts Building (Mar. 16, 2020)Restricting Public Access to the National Courts BuildingChief Judge Sharon Prost, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitUnited States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Howard T. Markey National Courts Building, Washington, D.C.; shared with the Court of Federal Claims)CourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-003Mayor's Order 2020-048Prohibition on Mass Gatherings During Public Health Emergency - Coronavirus (COVID-19)Mayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-031Superior Court Order of March 16, 2020Order (declaration of impaired court functioning; adjusted operations)Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Chief Judge Robert E. MorinDistrict of ColumbiaCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-033Court of Appeals Order (Filed March 16, 2020)Order regarding operations during the coronavirus emergencyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals, Chief JudgeDistrict of ColumbiaCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-001MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' service-status notice, last updated Mar. 17, 2020 7:00 p.m.: system-wide service reductions effective Mar. 18, 2020; rear-door boarding on all bus routes; Transit Store and Reduced Fare Certification Office closed from Mar. 16Coronavirus Updates - Service Status (service reductions on all vehicle modes effective Wednesday, March 18)Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA)Maryland (Baltimore region; MARC Penn, Camden and Brunswick Lines to Washington, D.C. and Martinsburg, W. Va.)StateMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Travel and quarantineCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-042OmniRide notice, Mar. 18, 2020, 'IMPORTANT OmniRide Fare Changes During COVID-19': Local and Metro Express services fare free; no cash fares or cash SmarTrip reloads on Express buses; Transit Center main lobby and exterior restrooms closed until further noticeIMPORTANT OmniRide Fare Changes During COVID-19Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC), OmniRideVirginia (Prince William County, Manassas, Manassas Park; commuter service to Washington, D.C., the Pentagon and Navy Yard)Sector regulatorMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DC-030Joint Committee Order Regarding Operation of the DC Courts During the Coronavirus EmergencyOrder Regarding Operation of the DC Courts During the Coronavirus EmergencyJoint Committee on Judicial Administration for the District of Columbia CourtsDistrict of ColumbiaCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-032Superior Court General Order (Amended 3/18/20)Order adjusting operations and tolling deadlines through May 15, 2020Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Chief JudgeDistrict of ColumbiaCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-004Mayor's Order 2020-051Prohibition on Mass Gatherings During Public Health Emergency - Coronavirus (COVID-19)Mayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-005Mayor's Order 2020-053Closure of Non-Essential Businesses and Prohibition on Large Gatherings During Public Health Emergency for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus…Mayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-038Order (filed Apr. 10, 2020): the Court will not administer the July 2020 Bar ExamOrder of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Apr. 10, 2020) cancelling the July 2020 bar examinationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals, by order of the Chief JudgeDistrict of Columbia; District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Committee on Admissions)CourtApr. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-074Order (filed May 4, 2020): Uniform Bar Examination rescheduled to Sept. 9-10, 2020 'pandemic-related conditions and restrictions permitting'; social distancing to limit seating; masks required; temperature and screening; priority registration for 2019-2020 graduatesOrder of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (May 4, 2020) regarding rescheduling the bar examDistrict of Columbia Court of AppealsDistrict of Columbia; District of Columbia Court of AppealsCourtMay 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-035Court of Appeals Order (Filed May 21, 2020)Order re operations during coronavirus emergency through June 30, 2020District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Chief JudgeDistrict of ColumbiaCourtMay 21, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-029Mayor's Order 2020-067Phase One of Washington, DC ReopeningMayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateMay 27, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-064DC Health, Phase Two Guidance for Restaurants (June 18, 2020)Phase Two Guidance for RestaurantsDC HealthDistrict of ColumbiaSector regulatorJune 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-066DC Health, Guidance for Mass Gatherings, Phase Two (June 17, 2020)Guidance for Mass GatheringsDC HealthDistrict of ColumbiaSector regulatorJune 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-079Mayor's Order 2020-075Phase Two of Washington, DC ReopeningMayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateJune 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-082DC DMV appointment-only notice (from June 23, 2020)DMV appointment-only operations notice and emergency closures pageDepartment of Motor Vehicles (DC DMV)District of ColumbiaSector regulatorJune 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-023Joint Committee Order Requiring Persons to Wear Cloth Face Coverings in Court Buildings During the COVID-19 PandemicOrder Requiring Persons to Wear Cloth Face Coverings in Court Buildings During the COVID-19 PandemicJoint Committee on Judicial Administration for the District of Columbia CourtsDistrict of ColumbiaCourtJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-034Court of Appeals Order (Filed August 27, 2020)Order addressing operations after August 30, 2020 (through November 30, 2020)District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Chief JudgeDistrict of ColumbiaCourtAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-013Capitol Hill Baptist Church v. Bowser, No. 1:20-cv-02710 (TNM), Memorandum Opinion, ECF No. 43 (D.D.C. Oct. 9, 2020), 496 F. Supp. 3d 284Memorandum Opinion granting a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the District's gathering restrictions as applied to the Church's…United States District Court for the District of Columbia (McFadden, J.)District of ColumbiaCourtOct. 9, 20202020 Q4Standing dutyGathering capEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DC-024Notice of Clerk's Offices Operations (Revised August 2020; posted as the Clerk's November 19, 2020 order)Notice of Clerk's Offices OperationsSuperior Court of the District of Columbia, Clerk of the CourtDistrict of ColumbiaCourtNov. 19, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-036Court of Appeals Court Operations Order (Filed November 23, 2020)Order addressing court operations through January 31, 2021District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Chief JudgeDistrict of ColumbiaCourtNov. 23, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-078ABRA, Phase Two New Modifications: Allowance and Prohibitions Overview (winter 2020-21 edition, posted through March 2021)Phase Two New Modifications - Allowance and Prohibitions OverviewAlcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA)District of ColumbiaSector regulatorDec. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read