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                Archive of Emergency Declarations 2022
    

    
    
          Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA

**Description:**WSC-MSC-SSC-ESC - Regional Emergency Declaration No. 2022-016 - Heating Fuel**Effective:** 12/22/2022 | **Expires on:**01/06/2023; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Amended Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), January 6, 2023, whichever is earlier.

**Description:**WSC-MSC-SSC-ESC - Regional Emergency Declaration No. 2022-016 (Heating Fuel)**Effective:** 12/22/2022 | **Expires on:**01/06/2023; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), January 6, 2023, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and the relief granted herein.  As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify the Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, extend, or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

**Description:** Extension of the Modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 (August 31, 2022)**Effective:** 09/01/2022 | **Expires on:**10/15/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension of the modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), September 1, 2022, and shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), October 15, 2022, unless modified or terminated sooner by FMCSA.

**Description:** Extension of Regional Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2022-005 (June 30, 2022)**Effective:** 06/30/2022 | **Expires on:**07/31/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension of Emergency Declaration 2022-005 is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR§ 390.5T)or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), July 31, 2022, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to extend, modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

**Description:** Extension And Amendment of the Modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 (May 27, 2022)**Effective:** 06/01/2022 | **Expires on:**08/31/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension and amendment of the modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), June 1, 2022, and shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), August 31, 2022, unless modified or terminated sooner by FMCSA.

**Description:** Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2022-005 (May 23, 2022)**Effective:** 05/23/2022 | **Expires on:**06/30/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency *(as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T)* or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), June 30, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to extend, modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

**Description:** FMCSA Amendment of the Extension of the Modified Emergency Declaration (May 13, 2022)**Effective:** 05/13/2022 | **Expires on:**05/31/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this amendment of the extension of the modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), May 13, 2022.  The amended extension of the modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), May 31, 2022, unless modified or terminated sooner by FMCSA.

**Description:** Extension of the Modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 (February 26, 2022) **Effective:** 03/01/2022 | **Expires on:**05/31/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension of the modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), March 1, 2022 and shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), May 31, 2022, unless modified or terminated sooner by FMCSA.

In the extension and amendment to the Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002, issued August 31, 2021, FMCSA required that all motor carriers report, on a monthly basis, when one or more of their commercial motor vehicles operate under the terms of the Declaration. **Beginning October 1, 2021**, carriers may enter their data via the FMCSA Portal. [Note: For assistance logging-in the FMCSA Portal, call 617-494-3003 and select Option 3. Or email FMCtechsup@dot.gov with the subject “Emergency Declaration Portal Login Assistance.”]

Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA Service Centers

Eastern, Midwestern, Southern and Western Service Centers

**Description:**Extension of FMCSA Regional Emergency Declaration - Heating Fuels and Propane - Heating Fuel - 02-03-2022**Effective:** 02/03/2022 | **Expires on:**03/08/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension of Regional Emergency Declaration No. 2022-001 is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), March 8, 2022, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

**Description:**ESC-WSC-SSC-MSC Amended Regional Emergency Declaration 2022-001 - Heating Fuel - 01-20-2022**Effective:** 01/20/2022 | **Expires on:**02/06/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), February 6, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

**Description:**ESC-WSC-SSC-MSC - Amended Regional Emergency Declaration 2022-001 - Heating Fuel - 01-14-2022**Effective:** 01/14/2022 | **Expires on:**02/06/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), February 6, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

**Description:**ESC-WSC-SSC-MSC - Amended Regional Emergency Declaration 2022-001 - Heating Fuel - 01-11-2022**Effective:** 01/11/2022 | **Expires on:**02/06/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), February 6, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

**Description:**ESC-WSC-SSC-MSC - Regional Emergency Declaration 2022-001 - Heating Fuel - 01-07-2022**Effective:** 01/07/2022 | **Expires on:**02/06/2022; This Emergency Declaration shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), February 6, 2022, whichever is earlier.

Eastern Service Center

**Description:** ESC - Extension of Emergency Declaration 2022-015 - Hurricane Fiona - Puerto Rico**Effective:** 10/18/2022 | **Expires on:**11/17/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of the Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), November 17, 2022, whichever is earlier.

Midwestern Service Center

**Description:** MSC - Regional Emergency 2022-011 (8-26-2022) Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, And Wisconsin**Effective:** 08/26/2022 | **Expires on:**09/10/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), September 10, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to extend, modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

Southern Service Center

**Description:** SSC - Modification and Extension of Emergency Declaration 2022-013 - Hurricane Ian (FL, SC)**Effective:** 10/29/2022 | **Expires on:**11/28/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Modification and Extension of the Emergency Declaration is at 12:00 a.m. (ET) on October 29, 2022 and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), November 28, 2022, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Modification and Extension of the Emergency Declaration and the relief granted herein. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Extension of the Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, extend, or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

**Description:** Regional Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2022-013 (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN)**Effective:** 09/28/2022 | **Expires on:**10/28/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), October 28, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and the relief granted herein.  As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify the Emergency Declaration, including modification Affected States included in this Emergency Declaration or of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, extend, or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

**Description:** SSC - Kentucky - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2022-010 (08-26-2022) Kentucky**Effective:** 08/26/2022 | **Expires on:**09/30/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 p.m. (EST), September 30, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Extension of Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Extension of Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

**Description:**SSC - Florida - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2022-003 - 04-04-2022**Effective:** 04/04/2022 | **Expires on:**05/04/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of the Emergency Declaration is effective at 12:01 a.m. (EST), April 4, 2022 and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 12:01 a.m. (EST), May 4, 2022, whichever is earlier.

Western Service Center

**Description:** Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 - No. 2022-012 Oregon**Effective:** 09/26/2022 | **Expires on:**10/31/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective at 12:00 a.m. (ET) on September 27, 2022 and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), October 31, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Extension of the Emergency Declaration and may take action to extend, modify, or terminate the Extension of the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

**Description:** Extension Of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2022-008 (July 22, 2022) Texas**Effective:** 07/22/2022 | **Expires on:**08/22/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (*as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T*) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), August 22, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Extension of the Emergency Declaration and may take action to extend, modify, or terminate the Extension of the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

**Description:** Extension Of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2022-007 (July 12, 2022) Montana**Effective:** 07/12/2022 | **Expires on:**08/14/2022; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective at 12:00 a.m. (ET) on July 15, 2022 and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (*as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T*) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), August 14, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Extension of the Emergency Declaration and may take action to extend, modify, or terminate the Extension of the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.

Federal Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination

**Description:**Expiration of the Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination Concerning Certain Requirements for the Household Goods Industry in 49 CFR Parts 371 Subpart B And 375 [No. 2022-006]**Effective:** 10/21/2022 | **Expires on:**10/31/2022

**Description:** Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination concerning certain requirements for The Household Goods Industry in 49 CFR Parts 371 subpart B and 375 [No. 2022-006] (June 24, 2022)**Effective:** 06/24/2022 | **Expires on:** October 31, 2022; This Notice acknowledges that business owners in the household goods industry would likely face serious service disruptions in an effort to be compliant by the final rule’s effective date of June 27, 2022. This notice creates no individual rights of action and establishes no precedent for future determinations.

**Description:** FMCSA Extension of Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination No. 2022-008**Effective:** 09/01/2022 | **Expires on:**09/30/2022; This Notice is effective on September 1, 2022 and expires on September 30, 2022 or upon early termination by FMCSA, whichever is sooner. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Notice and may take action to modify or terminate the Notice before September 30, 2022 if conditions warrant.

**Description:** Extension of Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination No. 2022-004**Effective:** 08/04/2022 | **Expires on:**08/31/2022; This Notice is effective on August 4, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2022 or upon early termination by FMCSA, whichever is sooner. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Notice and may take action to modify or terminate the Notice before August 31, 2022 if conditions warrant.

**Description:** Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination concerning certain requirements for The Household Goods Industry in 49 CFR Parts 371 subpart B and 375 [No. 2022-006] (June 24, 2022)**Effective:** 06/24/2022 | **Expires on:** October 31, 2022; This Notice acknowledges that business owners in the household goods industry would likely face serious service disruptions in an effort to be compliant by the final rule’s effective date of June 27, 2022. This notice creates no individual rights of action and establishes no precedent for future determinations.

**Description:**Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination No. 2022-004**Effective:** 04/29/2022| **Expires on:**05/31/2022; This Notice is effective on April 29, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2022 or upon early termination by FMCSA, whichever is sooner. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Notice and may take action to modify or terminate the Notice before May 31, 2022 if conditions warrant.

Canadian Emergency Declarations

British Columbia

**Description:** Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination Regarding **Canadian Motor Carriers and Drivers** Providing Direct Assistance to the Flooding and Landslides Emergency in **British Columbia****Effective:** 11/23/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD; This Notice will automatically expire upon the termination or expiration of Regional Emergency Declaration 2021-010, including any future extensions, but may be terminated sooner at FMCSA’s discretion.

**Description:**Extension of Emergency Declaration 2021-010 - 12-17-2021 -- Regarding Canadian Motor Carriers and Drivers Providing Direct Assistance to the Flooding and Landslides Emergency in British Columbia**Effective:** 12/24/2021 | **Expires on:**01/31/2021; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration 2021-010 is effective at 12:00 a.m. on December 24, 2021 and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), January 31, 2022, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Extension of the Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

**Description:**Regional Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2021-010 - Canadian Motor Carriers And Drivers Providing Direct Assistance To The Flooding And Landslides Emergency In British Columbia**Effective:** 11/23/2021 | **Expires on:**12/23/2021; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), December 23, 2021, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

American Samoa Emergency Declarations

**Description:**American Samoa amended emergency declaration mandatory vaccination**Effective:** 11/01/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD; This amendment to the Declaration will be effective immediately and will remain in effect until the Declaration expires.

State Emergency Declarations by State

Alaska

**Description:**Alaska Summer Wildfires Disaster Declaration**Effective:** 06/10/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD.

**Description:**Alaska Summer Wildfires Disaster Legislative Notification**Effective:** 06/17/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD.

Arkansas

**Description:**Arkansas Emergency Declaration DR22-01**Effective:** 02/03/2022| **Expires on:**TBD; 49 CFR §390.23 authorizes the Governor of a State or Commonwealth to declare a regional emergency during the duration of emergency conditions, not to exceed thirty (30) days from the date of the initial declaration of emergency, and to exempt any motor carrier or driver operating a commercial vehicle to provide direct assistance in providing emergency relief during an emergency pursuant to 49 C.F.R. §390 to §399;

California

**Description:**Executive Department State of California (McKinney Fire)**Effective:** 07/30/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD.

Connecticut

**Description:**Connecticut Declaration of Emergency Notice 12.22.2022**Effective:** 12/22/2022 | **Expires on:**12/27/2022; Consistent with CGS § I 4-163c, and the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies § I 4-163c-10, this emergency exemption notice will remain in effect until Tuesday, December 27, 2022 11:59 p.m. EST.

Florida

**Description:**Florida Executive Order 22-253**Effective:** 11/07/2022 | **Expires on:**01/06/2023; This Executive Order shall expire sixty (60) days from this date unless extended.

**Description:**Florida HSMV EO 110722 Subtropical Storm Nicole**Effective:** 09/23/2022 | **Expires on:**12/07/2022; This Emergency Order takes effect immediately and shall expire at midnight on December 7, 2022, or on the expiration or rescission of this Emergency Order or Executive Order 22-253, whichever is earlier

**Description:**State of Florida Office of the Governor Executive Order Number 22-218 (Emergency Management-Tropical Depression Nine)**Effective:** 09/23/2022 | **Expires on:**11/22/2022; This Executive Order is effective immediately and shall expire sixty (60) days from this date unless extended.

Emergency Road Use Permit Letter Executive Order 22-218 and 22-219 (Tropical Storm Ian)
	Enforcement Bulletin 2022-002: Emergency Road Use Permit Letter Supporting Executive Order 22-218 And Executive Order 22-219 Clarification
	Tropical Storm Ian Emergency Order (Pursuant to Executive Order No. 22-218 as amended by Executive Order No. 22-219)**Description:**Florida Executive Order 22-27**Effective:** 02/02/2022| **Expires on:**04/02/2022; This Executive Order shall expire sixty (60) days from this date unless extended.

**Description:**Florida Secretary's Emergency Order Pursuant to EO 22-27**Effective:** 02/03/2022| **Expires on:**03/07/2022; This order shall expire on the earlier of the expiration or rescission of Executive Order 22-27, my further order or March 7, 2022.

**Description:**Florida Emergency Road Use Permit Letter Executive Order 22-27 (Freeze)**Effective:** 02/03/2022| **Expires on:**03/07/2022; Please honor this letter as a Road Use Permit issued for the purpose of emergency response through the earlier of the expiration or rescission of Executive Order 22-27, the Emergency Order issued pursuant to Executive Order 22-27, or March 7, 2022. If you require additional information, please call (850) 410- 5777, Florida Department of Transportation Road Use Permit Office.

**Description:**Florida Enforcement Bulletin 2022-001**Effective:** 02/03/2022| **Expires on:**TBD

Georgia

**Description:**Georgia State of Emergency for Tornadoes And Severe Storms (01/12/2023)**Effective:** 01/12/2023 | **Expires on:**01/19/2023; All provisions of the Order shall become effective upon signature and shall be valid for a period of seven (7) days, expiring January 19, 2023, at 11:59 P.M. unless this State of Emergency is renewed by the Governor.

**Description:**Georgia Executive Order 12.21.22 (State of Emergency for Winter Weather)**Effective:** 12/21/2022 | **Expires on:**12/26/2022; All provisions of the Order shall become effective upon signature and shall be valid for a period of six (6) days, expiring December 26, 2022, at 11:59 P.M. unless this State of Emergency is renewed by the Governor.

**Description:**State of Emergency for Hurricane IAN - Georgia**Effective:** 09/29/2022 | **Expires on:**10/28/2022; All provisions of the Order shall become effective on September 29, 2022, at 7:00 A.M., and shall be valid for a period of twenty-nine (29) days, expiring Friday, October 28, 2022, at 11:59 P.M., unless this State of Emergency is renewed by the Governor.

**Description:**Georgia Emergency Declaration Winter Storm 2022**Effective:** 01/14/2022 | **Expires on:**01/22/2022; All provisions of the Order shall become effective as of Saturday, January 15, 2022, at 11:59 P.M. and shall be valid for a period of seven (7) days, expiring Saturday, January 22, 2022, at11:59 P.M. unless this State of Emergency is renewed by the Governor.

Indiana

**Description:**IN Executive-Order-22-13-BP-Whiting**Effective:** 08/29/2022 | **Expires on:**See EO 22-13; Nothing contained in this declaration shall be construed as an exemption for any portion of the Motor Carrier Safety Regulations other than those regulating hours of service.

Iowa

**Description:**Iowa Proclamation of Disaster Emergency 10.28.22 (Fuels)**Effective:** 10/28/2022 | **Expires on:** 11/27/2022; This state of disaster emergency shall expire on November 27, 2022, unless sooner terminated or extended in writing by Governor Reynolds.

**Description:**Iowa IM 22-05 Avian Influenza- Motor Carrier Services**Effective:** 03/09/2022| **Expires on:**04/05/2022; April 5, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. unless sooner terminated or extended by the Governor.

**Description:**Iowa Disaster Proclamation - 2022.01.06 (Propane)**Effective:** 01/06/2022| **Expires on:**02/05/2022; This state of disaster emergency shall be effective immediately, shall continue for thirty (30) days, and shall expire on February 5, 2022, at l l:59 p.m., unless sooner terminated or extended in writing by me.

**Description:**Iowa Disaster Proclamation - 2021.12.16 (Severe Storms)**Effective:** 12/15/2021| **Expires on:**01/15/2022; This state of disaster emergency shall continue for thirty (30) days, and shall expire at 11:59 PM on January 15, 2022, unless sooner terminated or extended in writing by me. Iowa Code § 29C.6(1).

Kansas

**Description:**Kansas Executive Order No. 22-09 (Conditional and Temporary Relief from Certain Motor Carrier Rules and Regulations)**Effective:** 12/21/2022 | **Expires on:**01/20/2023; This order will continue in effect until 11:59 PM on January 20, 2023, or until rescinded, whichever occurs first.

Kentucky

**Description:**Kentucky Official Emergency Order 113082 (Exemption of Hours of Service Regulations for Delivery and Transport of Agricultural and Feed Products)**Effective:** 12/27/2022 | **Expires on:**01/20/2023; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EST, January 20, 2023.

**Description:**Declaration of Emergency, Suspension of Registration Requirements, and Exemption of Hours of Service and Stoppage at Weigh Stations - Kentucky**Effective:** 09/26/2022 | **Expires on:**10/20/2022; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EDT, October 20, 2022.

**Description:**Kentucky Official Order 112950: Extension of Official Order No. 112920, Declaration Of Emergency, Suspension of Registration Requirements, and Exemption of Hours of Service and Stoppage at Weigh Stations**Effective:** 08/15/2022 | **Expires on:**08/28/2022; NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority vested in me by KRS 189.231, 189.233, and 49 CFR 390.23, I hereby declare he provisions of Official Order No. 112920 are hereby extended up to and including August 28, 2022 at 12:01 AM EST.

**Description:**Kentucky OFFICIAL ORDER 112920 - E - Suspension of Registration Requirements and Exemption of Hours of Service and Stoppage at Weight Stations**Effective:** 07/28/2022| **Expires on:**08/15/2022; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EST, August 15, 2022.

**Description:**Declaration of Emergency, Suspension of Registration Requirements, and Exemption of Hours of Service and Stoppage at Weigh Stations; Official Order No. 112920**Effective:** 07/28/2022 | **Expires on:**08/15/2022; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EST, August 15, 2022.

**Description:**Kentucky Executive Order 2022-457**Effective:** 07/28/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD

**Description:**Kentucky Official Order # 112816**Effective:** 04/01/2022| **Expires on:**06/01/2022; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EDT, June 1, 2022.

**Description:**Kentucky Official Order # 112744**Effective:** 02/02/2022 | **Expires on:**02/15/2022; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EST, February 15, 2022.

**Description:**Kentucky Official Order- December 2021 Tornados**Effective:** 12/11/2021 | **Expires on:**1/14/2022; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EST, January 14, 2022.

Louisiana

**Description:**Louisiana State of Emergency 194JBE2022 (Extreme Cold and Prolonged Freeze)**Effective:** 12/22/2022 | **Expires on:**01/20/2023; This order is effective upon signature and shall remain in effect from Thursday, December 22. 2022 to Friday, January 20. 2023, unless terminated sooner.

**Description:**Louisiana Proclamation Number 183 JBE 2022 - State of Emergency - Severe Storms and Tornadoes (12/13/2022)**Effective:** 12/13/2022 | **Expires on:**01/12/2023; This order is effective upon signature and shall remain in effect from Tuesday, December 13, 2022, to Thursday, January 12, 2022, unless terminated sooner.

**Description:**Louisiana State of Emergency Tornados 03/22/2022**Effective:** 03/22/2022| **Expires on:**04/21/2022; This order is effective upon signature and shall remain in effect from Tuesday, March 22, 2022 to Thursday, April 21, 2022, unless terminated sooner.

Maine

**Description:**Maine Propane Shortage Proclamation March 2022**Effective:** 03/21/2022 | **Expires on:**04/21/2022

Massachusetts

**Description:**Massachusetts Declaration of Emergency Notice Title 49 CFR Part 390.23**Effective:** 01/13/2022 | **Expires on:**02/06/2022; Consistent with Title 49 CFR Section 390.23, this emergency notice will remain in effect through 11:59 P.M., February 6, EST or sooner if terminated by the Governor.

Minnesota

**Description:**Minnesota Executive Order 22-24 (Providing for Emergency Relief to Motor Carriers and Drivers Transporting Propane in Minnesota)**Effective:** 12/28/2022 | **Expires on:**01/12/2023; This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and it will remain in effect until it is rescinded by proper authority or January 12, 2023, whichever occurs first.

**Description:**Minnesota Emergency Executive Order 22-17**Effective:** 07/15/2022 | **Expires on:**08/14/2022; This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2021, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and it will remain in effect until it is rescinded by proper authority or August 14, 2022, whichever occurs first.

**Description:**Minnesota Executive Order 22-12**Effective:** 05/16/2022| **Expires on:**05/31/2022; This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2021, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and it will remain in effect until it is rescinded by proper authority or May 31, 2022, whichever occurs first.

**Description:**Minnesota Executive Order 22-05**Effective:** 03/31/2022| **Expires on:**04/30/2022; This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2021, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and it will remain in effect until it is rescinded by proper authority or April 30, 2022, whichever occurs first.

**Description:**Minnesota Commissioner's Order Extending EEO 22-01**Effective:** 02/07/2022 | **Expires on:**03/08/2022; This extension of Emergency Executive Order 22-01 is effective at 12:00 AM Central Standard Time on February 7, 2022 and must be filed with the Secretary of State. Emergency relief from certain hours of service requirements for motor carriers and drivers transporting propane, diesel fuel, gasoline, fuel oil, or biofuel remains in effect until 11:59 PM Central Standard Time on March 8, 2022.

**Description:**Minnesota Executive Order 22-01**Effective:** 01/07/2022 | **Expires on:**02/06/2022; Upon the expiration of this Executive Order, or when a driver or motor carrier has been relieved of all duty and responsibility to provide direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts, a driver must take at least 34 consecutive hours off duty. This requirement does not apply if a driver has already had a 34-hour restart period during the 30 days covered by this Executive Order.

Missouri

**Description:**Missouri Executive Order 22-10 (increased demand and decreased supply for propane)**Effective:** 12/21/2022 | **Expires on:**01/03/2023; This Order shall remain in effect until January 3, 2023 unless extended in whole or in part.

Montana

**Description:**Montana EO 4-2022 Declaring Disaster (Flooding)**Effective:** 06/10/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD.

**Description:**Montana EO 1-2022 Declaring a State of Energy Emergency**Effective:** 01/19/2022 | **Expires on:**02/18/2022; This Order is effective January 19, 2022 and expires on February 18, 2022.

Nebraska

**Description:**Nebraska Executive Order No. 22-06**Effective:** 11/01/2022 | **Expires on:**11/30/2022; This emergency relief shall remain in effect until November 30, 2022, at 11:59 pm.

New Jersey

**Description:**New Jersey Administrative Order 2022-05**Effective:** 01/28/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD; This Order shall remain in effect until such time that this Order is terminated.

**Description:**New Jersey Administrative Order 2022-01**Effective:** 01/06/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD; This Order shall take effect at 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 6, 2022 and shall remain in effect until such time that this Order is terminated.

New York

**Description:**New York CRR 820 6-Dec 22, 2022 Fuel Waiver**Effective:** 12/22/2022 | **Expires on:**12/31/2022; The hours-of-service regulations contained in 17 NYCRR 820.6 are hereby modified with respect to the intrastate transportation of fuels performed by motor carriers between points throughout the State effective at the beginning of December 22, 2022, and terminating at the end of December 31, 2022, unless otherwise ordered

**Description:**New York Executive Order No. 24**Effective:** 11/17/2022 | **Expires on:**12/17/2022; ... for the period from the date of this Executive Order through December 17, 2022 ...

**Description:**New York Fuel Waiver 11.16.22**Effective:** 11/16/2022 | **Expires on:**11/30/2022; The hours-of-service regulations contained in 17 NYCRR 820.6 are hereby modified with respect to the intrastate transportation of fuels performed by motor carriers between points throughout the State effective at the beginning of November 16, 2022, and terminating at the end of November 30, 2022 unless otherwise ordered:

North Carolina

**Description:**North Carolina Executive Order No. 274 - SOE & Temp Suspension of Motor Vehicle Regulations**Effective:** 12/20/2022 | **Expires on:**01/19/2023; This Executive Order shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or the duration of the emergency, whichever is less, unless this Executive Order is otherwise extended.

**Description:**State of North Carolina Executive Order No. 270 Declaration of a State of Emergency and Temporary Waiver and Suspension of Motor Vehicle Regulations**Effective:** 09/28/2022 | **Expires on:**10/27/2022; This Executive Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days unless earlier terminated or otherwise extended by the undersigned.

**Description:**North Carolina EO267 - Termination of the COVID-19 State of Emergency**Effective:** 08/15/2022 | **Expires on:**08/15/2022; Pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 166A-l9.20(c). the State of Emergency that was declared by Executive Order No. 116 on March 10, 2020, is hereby rescinded effective as of the end of the day on August 15, 2022. All other provisions of Executive Order No. 116, and all other Executive Orders conditioned upon the State of Emergency declared in Executive Order No. 116 are also rescinded as of that date and time.

**Description:**North Carolina Executive Order No. 248**Effective:** 01/19/2022 | **Expires on:**02/18/2022; This Executive Order shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or the duration of the emergency, whichever is less.

**Description:**North Carolina EO247-SOE-Transportation Waiver_Winter Storm 2022**Effective:** 01/13/2022 | **Expires on:**02/12/2022; This Executive Order shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or the duration of the emergency, whichever is less.

North Dakota

**Description:**North Dakota Executive Order 2022-11 (record winter storms and cold temperatures)**Effective:** 12/19/2022 | **Expires on:**01/18/2023; This order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty days.

**Description:**North Dakota Executive Order 2022-07**Effective:** 05/10/2022| **Expires on:**06/09/2022; This Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty days.

**Description:**North Dakota Executive Order 2022-01**Effective:** 01/04/2022 | **Expires on:**02/03/2022; This order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for 30 days. Dated this 4th day of January, 2022.

Oklahoma

**Description:**Oklahoma 2022 Fall Tornado**Effective:** 10/05/2022 | **Expires on:**12/05/2022; ; This Executive Order shall terminate at the end of thirty (30) days.

**Description:**Oklahoma Emergency Order # 2022-26**Effective:** 10/11/2022 | **Expires on:**11/10/2022; This Executive Order shall be effective until the end of thirty (30) days after the filing date of this Order.

**Description:**Oklahoma Declaration of Emergency 2022-2**Effective:** 02/02/2022| **Expires on:**02/07/2022; This Executive Order shall be effective until 11:59 p.m. CST, February 7, 2022.

Oregon

**Description:**Oregon Executive Order No. 22-17**Effective:** 08/27/2022 | **Expires on:**11/01/2022; This order shall remain in effect until the earlier of November 1, 2022, or the date when the threat is significantly relieved or the fire season ends, as determined by the Governor.

**Description:**Oregon Emergency Order Granting Suspension of Certain Motor Carrier Regulations in Response to Oregon Wildfire Activity 8-30-22**Effective:** 08/27/2022 | **Expires on:**09/29/2022;  Additionally, pursuant to 49 CFR Part 390.23(a), motor carriers and drivers providing direct assistance for emergency relief efforts related to this emergency are exempted from Parts 390 to 399 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations until September 29, 2022.

Rhode Island

**Description:**Rhode Island Executive Order 22-10**Effective:** 01/28/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD; This Order shall remain in full force and effect until the threat or danger has passed or the emergency conditions no longer exist.

South Carolina

**Description:**South Carolina Executive Order No. 2022-40 (Transportation Waivers to Address Winter Weather Conditions)**Effective:** 12/21/2022 | **Expires on:**01/20/2023; This Order shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or until the declared emergency in the State of North Carolina is terminated, whichever is less, in accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 390.23 and section 56-5-70 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, unless otherwise modified, amended, or rescinded by subsequent Order.

**Description:**South Carolina Executive Order No. 2022-10**Effective:** 03/01/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD; This Order shall remain in effect unless otherwise expressly stated herein or modified, amended, extended, or rescinded by subsequent Order.

**Description:**South Carolina Executive Order No. 2022-06**Effective:** 01/19/2022 | **Expires on:**02/04/2022; This Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for a period of fifteen (15) days unless otherwise expressly stated herein or modified, amended, or rescinded by subsequent Order.

**Description:**South Carolina Executive Order No. 2022-04 - State of Emergency Due to Severe Winter Weather**Effective:** 01/14/2022 | **Expires on:**01/29/2022; This Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for a period of fifteen (15) days unless otherwise expressly stated herein or modified, amended, or rescinded by subsequent Order. Further proclamations, orders, and directives deemed necessary to ensure the fullest possible protection of life and property during this State of Emergency shall be issued orally by the undersigned and thereafter reduced to writing and published for dissemination within the succeeding 24-hour period.

South Dakota

**Description:**South Dakota Executive Order 2022-11 (Extremely low inventories and outages of propane and heating fuel.)**Effective:** 12/16/2022 | **Expires on:**01/15/2023; This executive order shall expire upon conclusion of the emergency, but no later than midnight, January 15, 2023.

**Description:**South Dakota Executive Order 2022-09**Effective:** 10/26/2022 | **Expires on:**11/25/2022; This Executive Order shall expire upon conclusion of the emergency, but no later than midnight, November 25, 2022.

Tennessee

**Description:**Tennessee Executive Order No. 94**Effective:** 12/13/2021 | **Expires on:**01/24/2022; This Order shall remain in effect until 11 :59 p.m., Central Time, on January 24, 2022, at which time the suspension of any state laws and rules shall cease and be of no further force and effect.

Texas

**Description:**Texas Severe Weather Disaster 3-22-2022**Effective:** 03/22/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD; ... I hereby authorize the suspension of such statutes and rules for the duration of this declared disaster.

**Description:**Texas Wildfire Disaster 2022**Effective:** 03/18/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD; ... I hereby authorize the suspension of such statutes and rules for the duration of this declared disaster.

**Description:**Texas Emergency Declaration Winter Weather February 2022**Effective:** 02/03/2022 | **Expires on:**02/07/2022; Consistent with Title 49, CFR, Part 390.23, the emergency declaration will take effect on February 03, 2022, and will remain in effect for the duration of the emergency (as defined in Title 49, CFR, Part 390.5) or for five days, ending at 11:59 pm on February 07, 2022, whichever is less.

Utah

**Description:**Utah Executive Order 2022-07 (Declaring a Liquid Petroleum Gas Emergency.)**Effective:** 12/16/2022 | **Expires on:**01/15/2023; This order shall remain in effect for 30 days unless the Legislature extends the state of emergency.

**Description:**Utah Emergency Declaration 1.5.2022**Effective:** 01/04/2022 | **Expires on:**02/03/2022; This order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for 30 days unless the Legislature extends the state of emergency.

Virginia

**Description:**Declaration of a State of Emergency Due to Hurricane IAN - Virginia**Effective:** 09/28/2022 | **Expires on:**10/27/2022; This Executive Order shall be effective September 28, 2022, and shall remain in full force and in effect until October 27, 2022, unless sooner amended or rescinded by further executive order. Termination of this Executive Order is not intended to terminate any federal type benefits granted or to be granted due to injury or death as a result of service under this Executive Order.

**Description:**Declaration of a State of Emergency Due to Severe Flooding in Southwest Virginia - Number Twenty-One (2022)**Effective:** 07/28/2022 | **Expires on:**08/27/2022; This Executive Order shall be effective July 28, 2022, and shall remain in full force and in effect until August 27, 2022, unless sooner amended or rescinded by further executive order. Termination of this Executive Order is not intended to terminate any federal type benefits granted or to be granted due to injury or death as a result of service under this Executive Order.

**Description:**Virginia Executive Order No. 15**Effective:** 01/27/2022 | **Expires on:**02/26/2022; This Executive Order shall be effective January 27, 2022, and shall remain in full force and in effect until February 26, 2022, unless sooner amended or rescinded by further executive order. Termination of this Executive Order is not intended to terminate any federal type benefits granted or to be granted due to injury or death as a result of service under this Executive Order.

**Description:**Virginia Executive Order No. 12 Declaration of A State of Emergency Due to Severe Winter Weather**Effective:** 01/20/2022 | **Expires on:**02/19/2022; This Executive Order shall be effective January 20, 2022, and shall remain in full force and in effect until February 19, 2022, unless sooner amended or rescinded by further executive order. Termination of this Executive Order is not intended to terminate any federal type benefits granted or to be granted due to injury or death as a result of service under this Executive Order.

**Description:**Virginia EO-85-Declaration of a State of Emergency**Effective:** 01/14/2022 | **Expires on:**02/13/2022; This Executive Order shall be effective January 14, 2022, and shall remain in full force and in effect until February 13, 2022, unless sooner amended or rescinded by further executive order. Termination of this Executive Order is not intended to terminate any federal type benefits granted or to be granted due to injury or death as a result of service under this Executive Order.

**Description:**Virginia Transportation Waiver 01/06/2022**Effective:** 01/06/2022 | **Expires on:**01/31/2022; This waiver is effective beginning 6 PM January 6, 2022, until 6 PM January 31, 2022, and includes an exemption in coordination with the Virginia Department of Emergency Management which activates the FMSCA Section 390.23 Relief of Regulations including hours of service. This waiver only pertains to statewide shippers and carriers associated with emergency relief efforts.

**Description:**Virginia Declaration of a State of Emergency 83-2022**Effective:** 01/02/2022 | **Expires on:**01/31/2022; This Executive Order shall remain in full force and in effect until January 31, 2022 unless sooner amended or rescinded by further executive order.

Washington

**Description:**Washington 22-01.1 - Winter Weather and Driver Hours**Effective:** 01/082022 | **Expires on:**01/14/2022; I also hereby find, based on the above, that motor carriers and drivers of commercial motor vehicles in Washington State collecting or delivering essential supplies and services during the above-described emergency are providing direct assistance and emergency relief during an emergency under 49 CFR § 390.23 and, therefore, are exempt from application of the driver hours of service rules in 49 CFR § 395, adopted pursuant to RCW 46.32.020 and WAC 446-65-010, effective immediately until 11:59 p.m. on January 14, 2022.

West Virginia

**Description:**West Virginia State of Emergency 12.22.22**Effective:** 12/22/2022  | **Expires on:**TBD

**Description:**West Virginia Emergency Declaration 7.28.2022**Effective:** 07/28/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD.

**Description:**West Virginia State of Preparedness**Effective:** 01/14/2022 | **Expires on:**TBD

Wyoming

**Description:**Wyoming Executive Order 2022-06 (Low supplies of propane.)**Effective:** 12/15/2022 | **Expires on:**01/14/2023; Be it further ordered, this Executive Order is effective immediately and shall expire upon the conclusion of the emergency, but no later than midnight, January 14, 2023.

**Description:**Wyoming Emergency Relief Order For Propane Delivery**Effective:** 12/15/2022 | **Expires on:**01/14/2023; This Order will expire no later than midnight, January 14, 2023.

**Description:**Wyoming 22-01-07 Propane Delivery EO**Effective:** 01/07/2022 | **Expires on:**02/07/2022; Be it further ordered, this Executive Order is effective immediately and shall expire upon the conclusion of the emergency, but no later than midnight, February 7, 2022.
              
      
    
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