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� I � � � � � � � � � �������������������������������� � I ).l1 � � §TATlE OF IlNDilANA lEXlECUTlIVE DEPARTMENT IlNDllANAPOLI§ EXECUTIV � � � FOR: � E ORDER 20-26 ROADMAP TO REOPEN INDIANA FOR HOOSIERS, BUSINESSES AND STATE GOVERNMENT ).l1 TO ALL WHOM THESE PRESENTS MAY COME, GREETINGS: �1 WHEREAS, � � ..._� �� � on March 6, 2020, I issued Executive Order 20-02 which declared that a public � health emergency exists throughout the State of Indiana as result of the corona virus �� disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in the United States and a confirmed report of � the disease in our State and this initial declaration has been extended by me in � Executive Orders 20-17 & 20-25; � on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a � global pandemic and, on March 13, 2020, the President of the United States � declared a national emergency with respect to this dangerous virus; � to reduce and slow the spread of COVID-19, the Centers for Dise�se Control and � Prevention (CDC) and Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) recommended �� implementation of mitigation strategies to contain this virus including limitations on large gatherings and social distancing measures; r; in order to take all necessary steps to increase containment of this virus, I have I issued various Executive Orders including the following: � � ► I issued Executive Order 20-0S on March 23, 2020, which required all persons �;; residing in Indiana to stay at home except for, among other things, conducting � essential travel and
 activities, and participating in the operation of essential � businesses or the operation of essential governmental functions, and these � general provisions have been extended by Executive Orders 20-18 & 20-22; �� ► I issued Executive Order 20-09 on March 23, 2020, which prohibited access � �� to all state government buildings, offices and facilities by the public, restricting access only to those members of the public needing to conduct services essential � to public health and safety and which cannot otherwise be conducted � electronically, telephonically and/ or delayed.
This restriction extends to the � Indiana Government Center, Indianapolis office locations, and other offices �� throughout our State and this has been extended by Executive Orders 20-18 & � 20-22; and � ► I issued Executive Orders 20-04, 20-10, 20-1 l, 20-14, 20-18 & 20-22 which, � among other things, prohibited restaurants, bars, nightclubs and other � establishments from providing in-dining services and established compliance � and enforcement actions to be taken against dining establishments failing to �� prohibit in-person dining; � our State, with over 18,000 confirmed cases and more than 1,000 deaths; as of the date of this Executive Order, the virus has now spread to every county in I i as Governor, under Indiana's Emergency Management and Disaster Law, Ind.
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10-14-3 ("Emergency Disaster Law"), l have authority to take actions necessary to prepare for, respond to and address a public health disaster emergency including � the following: � ► making, amending and rescinding the necessary orders, rules and regulations f to carry out the response to a public health disaster emergency; �� WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, � � � � � � � � �� � �� I � � � � � � � �� � � �� ).l1 �1 � !

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under Title 16 of the Indiana and suppression Code to take measures and epidemics; � of state departments and services; of state government necessary subdivision disaster health � � of our State as reasonably and take steps to ensure to cope with the public with prevention Safety Occupational connection emergency; emergency resources of disease Ji:1., Code to inspect free from recognized hazards � under Title 22 of the Indiana a workplace are operating likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees; WHEREAS, on April 10, 2020, I announced Team ("Governor's leaders Recovery business federal and when to best reopen our State's funds our State receives who, among other things, Recovery relief economy; will plan, administer from the CARES Act and also advise the creation of Indiana's Team") comprised that are causing businesses � or � � Relief and � Economic and of government � for and account �� on how � � from � WHEREAS, on April 16, 2020, I requested associations, begin the process of reopening or not fully operational; industries and business input, suggestions regarding and recommendations and prudently � how to safely groups, the parts of Indiana's economy that have been closed � WHEREAS, to reopen our Hoosier working with experts science, facts, and education economy, to take a data-driven we must continue to prioritize Hoosiers' by health based on to make decisions approach and recommendations in reopening our economy; from experts in health care, business, � � �� labor, � � ).1., � !
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WHEREAS, based on the status to protect Hoosiers economy in stages reopen our Hoosier and county; a particular from the spread of this dangerous virus, based on the level of severity COVID-19 we must !
of COVID-19 of the ISDH, as well as the recommendations with and concurrence of the Governor's consultation in our State, of the Commissioner Recovery providing Team, the White House Coronavirus for a phased reopening of Indiana's economy; Task Force, and the CDC, we are �� in � � � � !

NOW, TIIEREFORE, ).1., Indiana Constitution I, Eric J. Holcomb, and the laws of the State of Indiana, by virtue do hereby order: of the authority vested in me as Governor ; by the � � � � 1.

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To continue approach staggered used with each additional stage.

previous Executive additional ).1., � � � Ji:1., retains may allow for the opening � further � Ji:l., and operating.

the restrictions lift�ng of restrictions mitigation of COVID-19 to reopening and to lower the risk of a resurgence, will be instituted.
and entities businesses a measured This Executive Order encompasses stage being subject to fewer restrictions directives Orders will be issued with directives and limitations of additional and limitations set forth in Executive businesses on certain and entities businesses for the remaining Order 20-22.

Stages will be � Five stages than the � and limitations only for Stages 1 & 2 and �� Stage 1 � 5 � 2 through provide � open currently �� � and, at each stage, and entities stages.
this Executive Order shall become effective remain _in full force and effect until 11 :59 p.m. on May 23, 2020, unless at 11:59 p.m. on May I, 2020, and will !

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modify or extend and effect until 11:59 p.m. on May 23, 2020, unless Order 20-22 is extended to the modifications I further rescind, � to Restaurants, Order, Executive in this Executive in this Executive Executive ).I_� � Order, � 20-11, 20-14, & 20-18 pertaining Continuity 23, 2020, unless of State Government I further rescind, Beverage Alcoholic it.
modify or extend and � laws, Enforcement, will remain in full force and effect until 11:59 p.m. on May � � � Businesses and Entities � Orders 20-04, 20-09, 20-10, e in the State e any for-profit, non- � it performs, � or operating the function 2.General Provisions Governing the Reopening of Indiana !
For purposes of this Executive Order, by directives all businesses in this Executive of the nature regardless �ntity, Order and include of the service, or entities situated are covered or educational of Indiana pr<?fit or its corporate or enhty structure.

,.i_, � � � ).I., � � a.County by County Assessment: From the date of this Executive � 2020, each county will be in Stage 1.
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stage or return lessened, assessed has increased h. county at the end of each time period.

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transition � Order until at least May 3, � for each county has � which stage �� to determine to a prior stage.

� i)Stage 1: From May 1, 2020, through May 3, 2020 !
ii) Stage 2: From May 4, 2020, through J.l, � � Counties stage or return c.Criteria: a current following: may be permitted May 23, 2020 to the next stage to a prior stage when considering, to advance or be required among other things, the �� � � � to � The time to another � � � � � � the �� to stay at ; � � � � � � i)The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients; ii)The capacity for critical care beds and ventilators; iii)The ability to test for COVID-19; and iv)The capacity for contact tracing.
3.Current Assessment of the Impact of COVID-19 for the Reopening of Iruliana I May 3, 2020,at 11:59 p.m., all Indiana counties e� the directives in Executive as follows: Order 20-22.

� In applying the criteria listed above, each county is designated to adhere to a. the directives in this Executive From May 1, 2020, at 11:59 p.m. through c. On May 11, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. through will be permitted !J.l, are in Stage 1 and shall continue !

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On May 4, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. through J.l, except Cass, Lake & Marion, � � � � � � � � � � e. As set forth in ,r,r 35 & 36, unless a county from imposing be permitted adhere to the directives d. On May 18, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. through to advance counties the directives proh�bits requires.

in this Executive in Executive May 23, 2020, at 11:59 p.m., all Indiana to advance to advance remain in Stage 1. will be permitted Order.
Cass, Lake & Marion counties May 23, 2020, at 11:59 p.m., Lake and to Stage 2 and must adhere to � � Marion� to Stage 2 at which time the county must adhere to � in Stage 1.

� May 23, 2020, at 11:59 p.m., Cass county will � to Stage 2.

Until May 18, 2020, this county must continue � Order.
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R<gurrements for All Businesses and Entities in Indiana Businesses continuing operations or being allowed to reopen must adhere to the following: a.
Safeguards: On or before May 11, 2020, all Hoosier employers shall develop a plan to � �� implement measures and institute safeguards to ensure a safe environment for their � employees, customers, clients, and members.

The plan shall be provided to each employee � or staff and posted publicly.

The plan shall address, at a minimum, the following points: � � Instituting an employee health screening process; i) !
ii) Employing enhanced cleaning and disinfecting protocols for the workplace, I i iii) Enhancing the ability of employees, customers and clients to wash hands or bike I other personal hygiene measures such as use of hand sanitizer; including regularly cleaning high-touch surfaces; � ; � i � !

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Guidance for all Businesses/Employers ; iv) Complying with social distancing requirements established by the CDC, including � maintaining six-foot social distancing for both employees and members of the general public when possible and/ or employing other separation measures such as � wearing face coverings or using barriers; and � b. IOSHA Standards: All employers, whether manufacturers, distributors, professional � offices, retailers or others, must comply with safety and health standards established and � enforced by IOSHA.
Employers are subject to specific standards to prevent the exposure � or spread of a disease.

Additionally, the General Duty Clause requires employers to provide �� their employees with a workplace free from recognized hazards likely to cause death or � serious physical harm.

� � regarding teleworking and video conferencing.

All businesses and employers are encouraged to adopt and/ or take the following actions: � � a.

Allow as many employees as possible to work from home by implementing policies � � b.
Ensure sick leave policies are up to date, flexible, and non-punitive in order to allow sick � � �� employees to stay home to care for themselves, children or other family members.

Consider encouraging employees to do a self-assessment each day in order to check if they have any COVID-19 type symptoms (fever, cough or shortness of breath).
; c. Actively encourage sick employees to stay home until they are free of fever (without the use of � medication) for at least 72 hours (three full days) and symptoms have improved for at least 7 2 hours and at least seven days have passed since symptoms first began.

Suspend any policies � and do not require a healthcare provider's note to validate the illness or return to work of � employees who are sick with acute respiratory illness.
� d. Promptly separate employees who appear to have acute respiratory illness symptoms from � � � other employees and send them home immediately.

Restrict their access to the business until they have recovered.

e. Reinforce key messages to all employees regularly (including stay home when sick, use � cough and sneeze etiquette, and practice hand hygiene), and place posters in areas where �� they are most likely to be seen.
Provide protection supplies such as soap and water, hand � sanitizer, tissues, and no-touch disposal receptacles for use by employees.

� f. Frequently perform enhanced environmental cleaning of commonly touched surfaces, � such as workstations, countertops, railings, door handles, and doorknobs.

Use the cleaning � agents that are usually used in these areas and follow the directions on the label.

Provide � disposable wipes so commonly used surfaces can be wiped down by employees before each �� use.
� � �� identify alternative suppliers, prioritize customers or temporarily suspend some of � � g. Be prepare to c ange usmess practices, 1 nee e , m or er to mamtam cnhca operations 'f h (e.g., your operations).

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�� � � � � � � �� � � The phrase "social distancing" includes maintaining at least six feet of social distancing from � other individuals.
The phrase "sanitation requirements" or "sanitation measures" includes � washing hands with soap and water for at least twenty seconds as frequently as possible or �� using hand sanitizer, covering coughs or sneezes (into the sleeve or elbow, not hands), � regularly cleaning high-touch surfaces, and not shaking hands.
All businesses and entities � must take proactive measures to ensure compliance with the social distancing and sanitation �� requirements, including, where possible, the following: ; readily available for employees and customers.

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Hand Sanitizer and Sanitizing Products: Having hand sanitizer, and sanitizing products, a.

Designate Six-Foot Distances: Designating with signage, tape or by other means, six feet of spacing for employees, customers, clients or members to maintain appropriate distance.
� � � � c. Separate Operating Hours for Vulnerable Populations: Implementing separate operating � � d. Online and Remote Access: Posting online whether a facility is open and how best to reach � � � the facility and to continue services by phone or remotely.

hours for the elderly and vulnerable customers.

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Guidance for Staying at Home or Place of Residence a.

Stay at Home: � � In Stage 1, all individuals must adhere to the directives in Executive Order 20-22.
� In Stage 2, all individuals should stay at home or their place of residence as much as I practicable to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

Individuals should, to the extent � practicable, limit trips out of their home.

Trips outside of the home are expected for travel � to employment, to purchase necessities of life and to care for a family member, friend, or � pet in another household, and to transport family members, friends, or pets.
When outside �� the home, individuals shall, as much as reasonably possible, maintain social distancing of � at least six (6) feet from any other person, with the exception of family or household � members.

Additionally, when outside of homes or residences, individuals are strongly .

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Retail Purchases: In conducting retail purchases of goods or services individuals are encouraged to follow these best practices: i) All individuals in the State should postpone making in-person purchases of goods and s�rvices unless and until such items are needed for sustenance, health, education, or employment; ii) All individuals in the State should use online or call-in ordering of goods and services I with either delivery or curbside pickup to the greatest extent practicable; iii) In instances where an individual must visit a retail business, an individual should limi� the number and frequency of retail businesses visited to purchase goods and services; and iv) All individuals in the State should limit the number of household members who I c. High Risk and Vulnerable Individuals: People at high risk of severe illness from COVID- I travel to and enter stores for the purpose of making necessary purchases to the � minimum necessary.
� 19, including those 65 and above and those who are sick or have underlying medical � issues, are urged to stay in their residence to the extent possible, except as necessary to � seek medical care.
� d. Homeless Populations: Individuals experiencing homelessness are strongly urged to obtain � �� shelter, and governmental and other entities are strongly urged to make such shelter available as soon as reasonably possible and to the maximum extent practicable (and to use, � in their operation, COVID-19 risk mitigation practices recommended by the CDC and the � ISDH).
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')� f. Definitions: The terms "homes" and "residences" shall include houses, apartments, g; hotels, motels, shared rental units, shelters, and other similar buildings.
g. Travel: ; � In Stage 1 , only essential travel is permitted.

People riding on public transit must comply � with social distancing to the greatest extent feasible and are strongly encouraged to wear � face coverings.

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People riding on public transit must comply with social dista�cing to the greatest extent feasible and are strongly encouraged to wear face coverings.
� � �" � � � � � � � � � � � � e ; � � h. Isolation & Quarantine Orders: Nothing in this Executive Order prevents the ISDH or local health departments from issuing and enforcing isolation and quarantine orders.

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Retail Businesses );l" � 1il" � );l" time to no more than 50% of occupational capacity; If in Stage I , retail businesses must adhere lo all directives in Executive Order 20-22.

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� Once a county is permitted to advance to Stage 2, all retail businesses within the county � may open to the public under the following conditions and restrictions: � i) Retail businesses shall limit the number of customers in their facility at any given � � ii) Retail businesses should limit their hours of operation and consider implementing � separate operating hours for the elderly and other vulnerable customers under all � stages; � iii) Retail businesses should require employees to wear face coverings and should � � iv) Retail businesses shall comply with social distancing or other separation measures, � sanitation of applicable areas and take other mitigation measures to protect its � employees and the public; and � v) Malls shall limit the number of individuals in common areas around retail � � b.
Retail businesses are encouraged to promote and continue online or call-in ordering with � � "!

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consider requiring customers to wear face coverings; delivery or curbside pickup.

� �" �" �" c. Retail_ businesses are sh·ongly encouraged to consult and implement industry best practices.

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Sale of Firearms and Ammunition � � Pursuant to Ind.
Code § 10-14-3-33.5, neither the state nor a political subdivision may � prohibit or restrict the lawful possession, transfer, sale, transportation, storage, display or use "!

')� of firearms or ammunition during a disaster emergency; however, firearms and ammunition � dealers are encouraged lo follow the requirements for retail businesses.

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Restaurants Restaurants, including country clubs, social clubs & wineries which provide in-person full dining service, are permitted to open, reopen or expand services one week following being designated into Stage 2.

• For counties advancing to Stage 2 as of May 4, 2020, restaurants are able to open to in-person dining on May 1 1, 2020.
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For counties advancing to Stage 2 as of May 18, 2020, restaurants are able to open to in- person dining on May 23, 2020.

� � � � � All restaurants shall be subject to the requirements in 1 4 as well as the foJJowing: JK� � I a.
Capacity Limits: In-person or on-premises dining is limited to no more than 50% of seating !

I capacity with reservations being required when practicable to better achieve social � distancing requirements.

� � c. Social Distancing and Other sanitation Mitigation Measures: b.

Bar Areas: Bar areas shall remain closed.

� be 6 persons or fewer; i) Tables or available booths should be spaced at least 6 feet apart and parties should � � � ii) Self-service stations (salad bars, beverage stations, etc.)
are not permitted; iii) All employees and staff shall be screened for COVID - 1 9 symptoms before being !

allowed to work; and iv) All employees and staff shall wear face coverings.

d. Live Music: Llve music is not permitted.

e. Bars & Taverns: Bars and taverns shall remain closed.
� f. Food Delivery: Schools and other entities that typically provide food services to students or � members of the public may continue to do so under this Executive Order on the condition � that the food is provided to students or members of the public on a pick-up and takeaway �� basis only.
Schools and other entities that provide food services under this exemption shall � not permit the food to be eaten at the site where it is provided, or at any other gathering � site due to the virus's propensity to physically impact surfaces and personal property.

� � 1 � Pro ess1ona services, sue as ega services, accountmg services, msurance services, an rea �� estate services (including appraisal and title services) should be conducted virtually or by � telephone whenever reasonably possible.
If a real estate showing is necessary, a screening for � symptoms is encouraged.

Additionally, wearing face coverings while attending the showing is �� � strongly recommended.

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Owners and managers of professional services and other office-based businesses needing on- site work should return staff in phases, ensure social distancing and other mitigation measures are employed and open or reopen and operate subject to the requirements in 1 4.

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Financial and Insurance Institutions Banks, currency exchanges, consumer lenders, including credit unions, pawnbrokers, � consumer installment lenders and sales finance lenders, title companies, appraisers, financial � markets, trading and futures exchanges, payday lenders, affiliates of financial institutions, �� entities that issue bonds, related financial institutions, and institutions selling financial � products, insurance companies, underwriters, agents, brokers, and related insurance claims � and agency services may continue to be open and operate subject to the requirements in 1 4.
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Personal Services Personal service businesses include spas, salons, barber shops, tattoo parlors, massage salons !

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Personal service businesses may open and operate one week following being designated into Stage 2.
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� � ■ For counties advancing to Stage 2 as of May 11, 2020, personal service businesses � � ■ For counties advancing to Stage 2 as of May 18, 2020, personal service businesses � � Personal service business shall be subject to the requirements in ,r 4 as well as the � following: � are able to open on May 23, 2020. j i) Workstations ii) Workstations must be cleaned after each customer or client; shall be restricted or spaced to achieve social distancing; I � � � iii) Services shall be provided by appointment only; and iv) Employees, and customers or clients to the extent practicable, must wear face covermgs.
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Religious Entities and Places of Worship � � a.

Virtual Services Preferred: Places of worship and faith communities are encouraged to � continue livestream services or otherwise provide virtual services to safely serve their � communities, or alternatively, conduct drive-in services.

� Stage 1 or 2: On or after May 8, 2020, religious services, including wedding � ceremonies and funeral services, may continue and will no longer be subject to limits on � social gatherings.
However, social distancing and other sanitation measures outlined in ,r �� 6 will continue to apply.

Wedding receptions and visitations before or after funerals � remain subject to the limitations and restrictions for social gatherings (,r 15).

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Social Gatherings All public and private gatherings (outside a single household or living unit or religious service), whether familial, social, governmental, philanthropic or otherwise, are prohibited unless: � � �� � a.
In Stage 1, any gathering is limited to ten (10) or fewer people who must also engage social distancing and other sanitation measures.

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In Stage 2, any gathering is limited to twenty-five (25) or fewer people who must also engage in social distancing and other sanitation measures.
16.Educationallnstitutions � �� ; � Educational institutions (including public and private pre-K-12 schools, colleges, and � universities) may be open for purposes of facilitating distance learning, performing critical � research, or performing essential functions, provided that social distancing of six-feet per �� person is maintained to the greatest extent possible.
; Educational institutions that were previously closed and are reopening for these purposes must � perform enhanced environmental cleaning of commonly touched surfaces, such as �� workstations, countertops, railings, door handles, and doorknobs.

Use the cleaning agents that � are usually used in these areas and follow the directions on the label.

Provide disposable wipes � so commonly used surfaces can be wiped down by employees before each use.
� All buildings, facilities, and grounds for K-12 educational institutions, public or private, will � remain closed through June 30, 2020, except for purposes previously allowed in Executive � Orders pertaining to this public health emergency.
� The Indiana Department of Education, in consultation with the Indiana Department of Health, � shall develop guidance for graduation ceremonies, including virtual graduation, drive-in �� ceremonies, and in-person ceremonies with the number of participants limited to the number � allowed in this Executive Order and provided social distancing requirements are met.
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Human Services Operations and/ or people Human Services in ,r 4.
Human Services centers, for children, use disorders services adults, � � �" � � J.l" including � � � �" � rehabilitation food, shelter, individuals, otherwise services; and social individuals to individuals and children; day care homes or group day care homes for children; Operations may continue Operations includes with developmental and/ or mental illness; with physical, transitional intellectual, subject long-term to be open and operate the following: residential intellectual home-based disabilities, facilities; and/ or developmental settings to the requirements day care care facilities; and shelters �� substance � disabilities, to provide � settings disabilities, seniors, �� for basic needs and help to determine eligibility � � field offices food, cash assistance, that provide medical coverage, adoption centers; developmental services, with physical, and other necessities intellectual, services, child care, vocational agencies; businesses of life for economically and/ or developmental � � that provide � �� or � � disadvantaged disabilities, needy individuals.
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Social Semces and Charimble Org;utizations and religious food, shelter, Businesses providing disadvantaged this emergency, the requirements or otherwise and people in ,r 4. and secular non-profit organizations, including food banks, when social services and other necessities of life for economically needy individuals, with disabilities may continue who need assistance to be open and operate individuals � � of � as a result to subject � � � 19.

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continue � Laundromats, dry cleaners, to be open and operate industrial subject services, in ,r 4. to the requirements laundry and laundry service � providers �� � may 20.

Hotels and Motels � � and motels Hotels may open or reopen and operate to the extent they are used for lodging and delivery or carryout food services � subject to the requirements in ,r 4.

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Places of Public Amusement � � All places of public amusement, � J.l" amusement � � � fairs, festivals, arcades, bowling alleys, halls shall remain closed.

rides, carnivals, parades, parks, play centers, children's venues, sport and entertainment whether amusement water parks, indoors or outdoors, including aquariums, with � locations �� zoos, museums, � theme parks, � � and music �� movie and other theaters, concert playgrounds, funplexes, � � � � � � 22.
Outdoor Activities � � a.

State Parks: In Stages 1 & 2, State Parks remain open to the general centers, inns, and other buildings welcome walk, run or bike ride, but should continue feet away from other people.

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to practice remain closed Playgrounds Individuals social distancing public; will be able to take a however, � � by remaining they pose a high risk of � � six �� because b. Campgrounds: In Stages � J.l" no overnight � m 1· J.l" � � For persons genuinely and ) stays are permitted 1 & 2, campgrounds except: throughout Indiana and will remain closed � �� � residing in recreational vehicles place of residence (RVs) or cabins have no other viable may remain at the campground; � at campgrounds � � who �� J.l."
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who own recreational vehicles (RVs), cabins or other similar � J.l."

gathering � c. Boating: Boating and social distancing.

is permitted subject to compliance with CDC's guidelines structures I � � on social �� � d. Other Outdoor Activities: Provided they comply with social � � J.l" running � � or biking.
However, community to engage in outdoor may go to public Individuals swimming pools, activities, parks and open outdoor and private, both public distancing such as golf, walking, � requirements, �� hiking, � areas.

� recreation � shall remain closed.

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Gyms, Exercise and Fitness Centers Exercise, workout, gyms and other fitness centers shall remain closed in Stages 1 & 2.

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Healthcare and Public Health Operations � � Healthcare and Public Health Operations may continue to be open and operate.
Healthcare � � and Public Health Operations includes the following: hospitals; clinics; dental offices; �� � pharmacies; public health entities, including those that compile, model, analyze and J.l., communicate public health information; pharmaceutical, pharmacy, medical device and � � � equipment, and biotechnology companies (including operations, research and development, � � manufacture, and supply chain); organizations collecting blood, platelets, plasma, and other �� � l.l, necessary materials; obstetricians and gynecologists; eye care centers, including those that sell � glasses and contact lenses; home healthcare services providers; mental health and substance � � use providers; other healthcare facilities and suppliers and providers of any related and/ or J.l., ancillary healthcare services; entities that transport and dispose of medical materials and � �� � � � remains; and veterinary care and all healthcare services provided to animals.
Also included in Healthcare and Public Health Operations are manufacturers, technicians, � � � l.l, logistics, and warehouse operators and distributors of medical equipment, personal protective � � � J.l., tissue and paper towel products.
�� � � equipment (PPE), medical gases, pharmaceuticals, blood and blood products, vaccines, testing materials, laboratory supplies, cleaning, sanitizing, disinfecting or sterilization supplies, and � � Further, the phrase "Healthcare and Public Health Operations" shall be construed broadly in order to avoid any impacts to the delivery of healthcare.
� � � � In addition, during all stages, as long as sufficient personal protective equipment (PPE), staff � � and other supplies are available so as not to detract from what is necessary and appropriate to J.l., properly care for and treat patients who have or may have COVID-19, hospitals should � �� � conduct clinically indicated procedures meant to diagnose, screen and treat medical � � conditions that have the potential for short-term or long-term morbidity and/or mortality.
�� � � These include, but are not limited to, cardiac, vascular, neurologic, cancer, gastrointestinal � and respiratory procedures, as well as those procedures meant to reduce significant pain or � � symptoms making quality of life unacceptable.
� Furthermore, in connection with health care providers, whether medical, dental or other, and � health care facilities, whether hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, dental facilities, plastic � surgery centers, dermatology offices, abortion clinics, or veterinary practices, any current �� restrictions involving their medical procedures imposed by an Executive Order will be re- � evaluated every seven (7) days for possible modifications, as warranted by the circumstances, � commencing on Sunday, April 26, 2020.
These restrictions on medical procedures remain in � place unless modifications are announced.
� � � � � � � � � � � � Food and beverage manufacturing, production, processing, cultivation, including farming, � livestock, fishing, baking, and other production agriculture, including cultivation, marketing, � � production, and distribution of animals and goods for consumption; and businesses that � � provide food, shelter, and other necessities of life for animals, including animal shelters, J.l., rescues, shelters, kennels, and adoption facilities may continue to be open and operate subject � �� � � � � � 2 5.
Food, Beverage, and Agriculture (Businesses Other than Retail Stores) to the requirements in ,i 4.

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Trades � � Building, construction, and other trades, including plumbers, electricians, exterminators, �� � operating engineers, cleaning and janitorial staff for commercial and governmental � � l.l, properties, security staff, HV AC, painting, moving and relocation services, and other service � � � � � providers may continue to be open and operate subject to the requirements in ,i 4.

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Mail, Post, Shipping, Logistics, Delivery and Pick-Up Services � ).li � � � � � � � Post offices and other businesses that provide shipping and delivery services, as well as �� businesses that ship or deliver groceries, food, goods, vehicles, alcoholic and non-alcoholic � beverages, or services to end users or through commercial channels may continue to be open � and operate subject to the requirements in ,i 4.
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Transportation � Airlines, taxis, transportation network providers (such as Uber and Lyft), vehicle rental � services, paratransit, marinas, docks, boat storage, and other private, public, and commercial � transportation and logistics providers may continue to be open and operate subject to the �� � requirements in ,i 4.

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Manufacture, Distribution, and Supply Chain for Products and Industries Companies � Manufacturing companies, distributors, and supply chain companies producing and � supplying products and services in and for industries may open and operate subject to the � requirements in ,i 4.

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Labor Union Functions Labor union activities, including the administration of health and welfare funds and personnel !
checking on the well-being and safety of members providing services, provided these checks � should be done by telephone or remotely where possible.

Staff should return in phases if � possible, ensure social distancing and other mitigation measures are employed and such �� entities should open or reopen and operate subject to the requirements in ,i 4.

� 31.

Infrastructure Businesses � � Infrastructure businesses may continue to be open and operate subject to the requirements in ,i 4.
� Infrastructure businesses includes the following: food production, distribution, fulfillment centers, � storage facilities, marinas, and sale; construction (including construction required in response to �� this public health emergency, hospital construction, construction of long-term care facilities, � public works construction, school construction, essential business construction, and housing � construction); building management and maintenance; airport operations; operation and �� maintenance of utilities, including, for example, water, sewer, and gas; electrical (including power � generation, distribution, and production of raw materials); distribution centers; oil and biofuel � refining; roads, highways, railroads, and public transportation; ports; cybersecurity operations; � flood control; solid waste and recycling collection and removal; and internet, video, and telecommunications systems (including the provision of essential global, national, and local � infrastructure for computing services, business infrastructure, communications and web-based � services).
� 32.Media � �� subject to the requirements in ,i 4. j 33.

Governmental Functions Newspapers, television, radio, and other media services may continue to be open and operate !
I � � All first responders, law enforcement, emergency dispatchers, and management personnel, � legislators, judges, court personnel, jurors and grand jurors, corrections personnel, hazardous �� materials responders, child protection and child welfare personnel, housing and shelter � personnel, military, and other governmental employees remain exempt from this Executive � Order.
� Governmental Functions means all services provided by the State of Indiana or any � municipality, township, county, political subdivision, board, commission or agency of � government and needed to ensure the continuing operation of government agencies or to �� provide for or support the health, safety and welfare of the public, and including contractors � performing Governmental Functions.
� � One week following commencement of Stage Z, state executive branch agencies, departments and offices who have not previously been open to the public will begin to do so.

State agency � employees will begin returning from remote work locations in phases.

� Public libraries may reopen when allowed by their own policies but subject to social distancing � and sanitation measures being employed.

� Local units of government or political subdivisions will continue to decide how and when to !
reopen and provide services.

� This Executive Order does not apply to the United States government.

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No Limitation on Authority m m m m lt1 ).I., � � �, � �, �, � M, ).I.� �, iii) iv) v) � I direct the creation of an Enforcement Response Team who shall respond to and investigate � all reports of violations of this Executive Order other than reports of unsafe workplace � conditions which are under the jurisdiction of I OSHA.
� The Enforcement Response Team shall be comprised of state law enforcement from agencies � other than the Indiana State Police who are sworn to enforce any law of our State.

� I direct all state agency heads who have law enforcement officers within their agencies and I who are sworn to enforce any law of our State to make their officers available to assist in � enforcing this Executive Order.

� I designate the Chairman of the Indiana Alcohol & Tobacco Commission (A TC) to lead this � enforcement effort.
� I direct the Enforcement Response Team in conjunction with the ISDH and/ or local boards � of health to take all available administrative and enforcement actions against businesses or � entities failing to comply with restrictions and other public health requirements for � businesses as set forth in this Executive Order, including: � Issuing a verbal order to cease the unsafe practice so an owner has an opportunity � i) If a business entity fails to comply with a verbal order, ISDH shall issue an order to � cease the unsafe practice; � If a business entity continues operation in an unsafe manner despite an order to cease � and desist, the ISDH shall issue an order to close the business entity; � If an order to close a business is issued, the business shall be reported to the Secretary I of State and to any relevant licensing, permitting, or certifying board, commission or � other entity for consideration of revocation proceedings; and � If an order to close a business is issued, the matter should be considered for referral � to the local prosecuting attorney.
� i) extent set forth in Indiana law, including the Emergency Disaster Law.

c. This Executive Order additionally may be enforced by State and local law enforcement to the I Penalty: A knowing violation of an Executive Order issued pursuant to Indiana's I d. The in-person dining restrictions set forth in this Executive Order and Executive Order 20- I Emergency Disaster Law is a class B misdemeanor, punishable up to 180 days incarceration and a fine of up to $ 1,000.
22 shall be enforced pursuant to the process described in Executive Order 20-10.
� � � � � Nothing in this Executive Order shall, in any way, alter or modify any existing legal authority � allowing the State, any local health department, or any other proper entity from ordering: (a) � any quarantine or isolation that may require an individual to remain inside a particular residential property or medical facility for a limited period of time, includinz the duration of � this public health emergency; or (b) any closure of a specific location for a limited period of � time, including the duration of this public health emergency.
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Local Declarations of Emergency � � a. Pursuant to the Emergency Disaster Law, no local ordinance, directive, or order of any � county, political subdivision, or other local government entity pertaining to this public � health emergency, may contradict or impose less restrictive requirements than those set !
'I� forth in this Executive Order, or else that ordinance, directive, or order will be void and of � no force or effect.

However, unless prohibited by an Executive Order, local ordinances, � directives, and orders may be more restrictive.

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No local unit of government and/ or political subdivision may restrict travel within their � � � jurisdiction above a Travel Watch status.

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Savings Clause � If any provision of this Executive Order, or its application to any person or circumstance, is !
')� held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, this invalidity does not affect any other � provision or application of this Executive Order, which can be given effect without the invalid � provision or application.

To achieve this purpose, the provisions of this Executive Order are � hereby declared to be severable.

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"'c:a: � ��� � �� V J ATTEST: Connie Lawson Secretary of State 1 3 � � � IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, Eric J. Holcomb, � have hereunto set my hand and caused to be � affixed the Great Seal of the State of Indiana, on this pt day of Ma 20 0.

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