District of Columbia
Stay-at-Home Order; Closure of "Non-Essential" Businesses On March 30, 2020, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an Order requiring all individuals living in Washington, D.C., to say at their place of residence, except to engage in Essential Activities, Essential Travel, Essential Business Activities
Oregon
Stay-at-Home Order On March 23, 2020, Governor Kate Brown issued an Executive Order requiring individuals to stay at home with the exception of specified exceptions. The Order also closed a number of business types for which close personal contact would be
Arizona
"Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected" On March 30, 2020, Governor Douglas Ducey issued an Executive Order requiring individuals in the state to limit their time away from home except to conduct or participate in "Essential Activities," "Essential Functions," or to
Idaho
Order to Self-Isolate; Closure of "Non-Essential Businesses On March 25, 2020, the Director of the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare issued an Order to Self-Isolate that also mandated closure of all "non-essential" businesses. The order is in effect from
Utah
Suspension of Dine-In at Bars and Restaurants; Stay-at-Home Recommendation Governor Richard Hebert issued an Executive Order on March 18, 2020, suspending dine-in services at restaurants and bars for two weeks, and another on March 27, 2020, generally encouraging individuals to exercise
New Mexico
Closure of "Non-Essential" Businesses; Recommendation to Stay at Home On March 23, 2020, Department of Health Cabinet Secretary Kathyleen Kunkel issued a Public Health Emergency Order directing the closure of all "non-essential" businesses, as defined, and that "New Mexico citizens should
Wyoming
Limited Business Closures On March 19, 2020, Wyoming State Health Officer Alexia Harrist issued a Health Order directing the closure of certain businesses such as restaurants, bars, gym, etc. The Order is in effect until April 3, 2020.
Montana
Stay-at-Home Order On March 26, 2020, Governor Steve Bullock issued a Directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 requiring individuals living in the state to stay at home subject to certain defined exceptions, and mandating the cessation of all "non-essential" businesses.
Nebraska
Temporary Residential Eviction Relief On March 25, 2020, Governor Pete Ricketts issued an Executive Order declaring that "the right of a residential landlord to proceed to trial in an eviction action to terminate a rental agreement for unpaid rent that accrues on or after March 13, 2020 . . . is deferred from the date of the order until May 31, 2020," provided the tenant demonstrates a
Kansas
Stay-at-Home Order On March 28, 2020, Governor Laura Kelly issued an Executive Order directing all persons in the state to stay at home unless performing an essential activity, as defined. The Order identifies a number of essential functions, similar to
South Dakota
Recommendation to Practice Hygiene and Social Distancing On March 23, 2020, Governor Kristi Noem issued an Executive Order recommending residents of the state review and practice CDC hygiene practices and implement social distancing.
North Dakota
On March 19, 2020, Governor Doug Burgum issued and Executive Order closing restaurants, bars, health clubs, etc.
Missouri
Social Distancing On March 23, 2020, Governor Mike Parson directed the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Director to order statewide social distancing. Numerous Cities and Counties Close Non-Essential Businesses; Issue Stay-at-Home Orders Numerous cities and counties in Missouri have closed
Delaware
Stay-at-Home Order On March 22, 2020, Governor John Carney issued Fourth and Fifth Modifications to his Declaration of State Emergency, ordering "non-essential" businesses to close and all state residents to "shelter at home" except to engage in essential activities or essential
Georgia
Shelter-at-Home Order; Closure of "Non-Essential" Businesses On April 2, 2020, Governor Brian Kemp issued an Executive Order requiring that all residents and visitors "shelter in place" with exceptions for "Essential Services," "Necessary Travel," "Minimum Basic Operations" or "Critical Infrastructure," all of
Mississippi
Stay-at-Home Order On April 1, 2020, Governor Tate Reeves issued an Executive Order requiring all residents of the state to stay at home except to perform defined "Essential Activities." The Order also mandates the closure of "non-essential" businesses. The
Kentucky
Business Closures On March 22, 2020, Governor Andy Beshear issued an Executive Order requiring the closure of all "in-person retail businesses that are not life-sustaining." The Order includes a chart listing the categories of businesses that may and may not remain
Virginia
Stay-at-Home Order ON March 30, 2020, Governor Ralph Northam issued an Executive Order directing all individuals in the state to stay at home except for certain specified activities. The order is in effect from March 30 to June 10, 2020.
Indiana
Emergency Tolling; No Accrual of Interest On May 29, 2020, the Indiana Supreme Court issued an Order extending through August 14, 2020, the tolling “of all laws, rules, and procedures setting time limits for speedy trials in criminal and juvenile proceedings;
Michigan
Stay-at-Home Order On March 23, 2020, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued an Executive Order directing all persons living in the state to stay at home except to engage in certain enumerated activities. The Order makes exceptions for workers necessary to sustain
West Virginia
Stay-at-Home Order; Debt Collection an Essential Business On March 23, 2020, Governor Jim Justice issued an Executive Order requiring all individuals within the state to stay home unless performing an essential activity, as defined in the order. The Order also
Wisconsin
Guidance Advising Debt Collectors to Refrain from Telephone Calls The Wisconson Department of Financial Institutions issued guidance on April 13, 2020 advising that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, customary debt collection practices could be viewed as violating Wis. Stat. §
Colorado
Stay-at-Home Order On March 25, 2020, Governor Jared Polis issued an Executive Order directing all non-critical businesses to close and requiring Coloradans "to stay at home, subject to limited exceptions such as obtaining food and other household necessities, going to and
Minnesota
Suspension of Garnishments On May 4, 2020, Governor Tim Walz issued Executive Order 20-50 ordering, in part, that: Beginning immediately, the provisions in Minnesota Statutes 2019, Chapters 571, which permit service of a garnishment summons on a consumer debtor or consumer garnishee,
South Carolina
Closure of "Non-Essential" Businesses On March 31, 2020, Governor Henry McMaster issued an Executive Order that all "non-essential" businesses "be closed to non-employees and shall not be open for access or use by the public. . ." The Order went into