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Ex. DUT-LA-006La. R.S. 29:724 (powers of the governor; executive orders and proclamations have the force and effect of law; penalty for violation)Powers of the governor: 'the governor may issue executive orders, proclamations, and regulations,' which 'shall have the force and effect of…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaStateJune 22, 19932020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. LA-049LDH Emergency Order - Continuation of LDH Notices and Orders due to COVID-19 Outbreak (May 15, 2020)Emergency Order extending Notices #2020-COVID-ADC/ADHC/PACE-001 (Mar. 13), #2020-COVID19-ALL-002 (Mar. 13, visitors), #2020-COVID19-NURSING…Louisiana Department of Health; Jimmy Guidry, M.D., State Health Officer; Dr. Courtney N. Phillips, SecretaryLouisianaSector regulatorMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-048Amended Order: Re-entry Phase Two (Phase Two Limited Opening Order), May 28, 2020Criminal District Court Phase Two Limited Opening Order effective June 1, 2020: access limited by the Sheriff, symptomatic and quarantined…Chief Judge Karen K. Herman, acting on behalf of the Court En BancCriminal District Court for the Parish of OrleansCourtMay 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-012Act 2020, No. 362 (SB 435), amending La. R.S. 29:735(A)(1) and enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency)Limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency: no natural or juridical person, State or local government or political…Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 435), approved by Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJune 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-013Act 2020, No. 305 (SB 508), enacting La. R.S. 29:773 (restaurants during declared state of emergency; limitation of liability)Restaurants during a declared state of emergency: no owner, operator, employee, contractor or agent of a restaurant 'which is in substantial…Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (Senate Bill 508), approved by Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJune 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-011Act 2020, No. 336 (HB 826), enacting La. R.S. 9:2800.25 (limitation of liability for COVID-19) and La. R.S. 29:773 (limitation of liability for personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 public health emergency)Limitation of liability for COVID-19: no person, government or political subdivision is liable for civil damages for injury or death related…Louisiana Legislature, 2020 Regular Session (House Bill 826), approved by Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateJune 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. LA-078Return to Work Guidance for Businesses (July 27, 2020)Return to Work Guidance for BusinessesLouisiana Office of State Fire Marshal / Louisiana Department of Health (Open Safely)LouisianaSector regulatorJuly 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. LA-053LDH Emergency Order #2020-COVID19-001 - School Reporting and Data Sharing OrderEmergency Order: Reporting and Data Sharing of known and suspected positive COVID-19 cases occurring in all public, private, and charter…Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health; Jimmy Guidry, M.D., State Health OfficerLouisianaSector regulatorSept. 1, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-069Order 2020-013 (COVID-19 Phase III)24th JDC Phase III from September 14, 2020: masks required; six-foot distancing; jury trials may recommence; galleries limited to 14…Chief Judge Ellen Shirer Kovach24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourtSept. 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. LA-050LDH State Health Officer Order - Nursing Home Visitation; Adult Residential Care Provider Visitation; ICF/DD VisitationHealthcare Facility Notice/Order: State Health Officer Order on (1) Nursing Home Visitation (2) Adult Residential Care Provider Visitation…Louisiana Department of Health; Jimmy Guidry, M.D., State Health OfficerLouisianaSector regulatorSept. 18, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-025City of New Orleans Health Department COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines, May 28, 2021COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines (effective May 28, 2021): gathering caps 250/500; large-event pathways; sector mask requirementsNew Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral ProclamationCity of New Orleans, LouisianaCityMay 28, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-026City of New Orleans Health Department COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines, July 23, 2021 (indoor mask advisory)COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines (effective July 23, 2021): indoor mask advisory; gathering caps and event rules continuedNew Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral ProclamationCity of New Orleans, LouisianaCityJuly 23, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-027City of New Orleans Health Department COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines, July 31, 2021 (indoor mask mandate)COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines (effective July 31, 2021): indoor face-covering requirement for all individuals; workplace requirementsNew Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral ProclamationCity of New Orleans, LouisianaCityJuly 31, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-072Order 2021-007 (COVID Order - Masks, Prisoner Transport, Videoconferencing)24th JDC: masks continued in common areas; criminal matters by videoconference; rapid test before transport; civil matters remote, from…Chief Judge Ellen Shirer Kovach24th Judicial District Court, Parish of JeffersonCourtJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. LA-054School COVID-19 Screening Decision Tree - Responding to a Symptomatic Individual; Responding to Close Contact (8.03.2021)School COVID-19 Screening Decision Tree (Aug. 3, 2021)Louisiana Department of Health with Children's Hospital New Orleans (LDH-published school protocol)LouisianaSector regulatorAug. 3, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-029City of New Orleans Health Department COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines, August 13, 2021 (vaccination or negative test required for entry to indoor establishments)COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines (effective August 16, 2021): proof of vaccination or negative test for indoor dining, drinking, fitness…New Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral Proclamation (and a May 26, 2021 further proclamation, recited)City of New Orleans, LouisianaCityAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-030Public Health Advisory, August 12, 2021Public Health Advisory: Delta surge; August 13, 2021 guidelines (vaccination or negative test for indoor establishments) effective 6:00 a.m.…Jennifer Avegno, M.D., Director of Health, City of New OrleansCity of New Orleans, LouisianaCityAug. 12, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementVaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-032Executive Order LC 21-05Safety Practices of City Employees and Public-Facing Contracted Personnel During the COVID-19 Emergency (vaccination or periodic testing)Mayor LaToya CantrellCity of New Orleans, LouisianaCityAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-031City of New Orleans Health Department COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines, October 29, 2021COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines (effective October 29, 2021): vaccination-or-test entry requirement continued; indoor masks strongly…New Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral ProclamationCity of New Orleans, LouisianaCityOct. 29, 2021Face-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-008La. R.S. 29:769 (special powers during a state of public health emergency; control of property)Special powers during a state of public health emergency: the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, in…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaStateJuly 1, 20222020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureSupply chainStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-001La. R.S. 40:4 (Sanitary Code)Sanitary Code: the state health officer shall prepare, promulgate and enforce the Sanitary Code, which shall provide for and require control…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaStateJan. 1, 20252020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-002La. R.S. 40:5 (exclusive jurisdiction, control and authority of the state health officer and the office of public health)Exclusive jurisdiction of the state health officer and the office of public health to isolate or quarantine, to take such action as is…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-003La. R.S. 40:6 (violations of the Sanitary Code; penalties; injunction; civil fines)Penalties for violating the Sanitary Code: criminal fines and imprisonment (up to two years for isolation or quarantine violations)…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-004La. R.S. 40:7 (communicable disease epidemic; procedure; quarantine of a parish or municipality)Communicable disease epidemic: the state health officer shall proclaim and order an infected parish, municipality or portion quarantined…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-005Louisiana Administrative Code, Title 51 (Public Health - Sanitary Code), Part II (The Control of Diseases), section 117 (Disease Control Measures Including Isolation/Quarantine); with Part I, section 115 (Emergency Situations) and section 117 (Employee Health)Sanitary Code disease-control rule: the state health officer's duty to institute control measures whenever a case of communicable disease…Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health (state health officer), by rule; codified by the Division of Administration, Office of the State RegisterLouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read