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                Archive of Emergency Declarations 2021
    

    
    
          Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA

**Description:**Extension of the Modified Emergency Declaration 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 (November 29, 2021)**Effective:** 12/01/2021 | **Expires on:**02/28/2022; 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), December 1, 2021 and shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), February 28, 2022, modification or termination by FMCSA, or revocation of the declaration of national emergency under 42 U.S.C. § 5191(b), whichever is soonest.

**Description:**Extension and Amendment of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 (September 1, 2021)**Effective:** 09/01/2021 | **Expires on:**11/30/2021 In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension and amendment of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), September 1, 2021 and shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), November 30, 2021, modification or termination by FMCSA, or revocation of the declaration of national emergency under 42 U.S.C. § 5191(b), whichever is soonest.

**Description:**Extension of the Expanded Modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 (May 26, 2021)**Effective:** 06/01/2021 | **Expires on:**08/31/2021 In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension of the expanded modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), June 1, 2021 and shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), August 31, 2021, modification or termination by FMCSA, or revocation of the declaration of national emergency under 42 U.S.C. § 5191(b), whichever is soonest.

**Description:**Expansion and Extension of the Modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 - 02-17-2021**Effective:** 02/17/2021 | **Expires on:** In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension of the expanded modified Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), February 17, 2021 and shall remain in effect until 11:59 P.M. (ET), May 31, 2021, or until the revocation of the declaration of national emergency under 42 U.S.C. § 5191(b), whichever is sooner.

Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA Service Centers

Eastern, Midwestern, Southern and Western Service Centers

**Description:**Regional Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2021-001:  ARKANSAS, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN AND WYOMING**Effective:** 02/17/2021 | **Expires on:** In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this 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), March 4, 2021, whichever is earlier.

Eastern, Southern and Western Service Centers

**Description:**ESC-SSC-WSC - Extension and Modification of the Amended Regional Emergency Declaration 2021-002 - 06-04-2021**Effective:** 06/04/2021 | **Expires on:**06/18/2021; shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), June 18, 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.

**Description:**AMENDED REGIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION UNDER 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2021-002 (ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MARYLAND, MISSISSIPPI, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA)**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:**06/08/2021; shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), June 8, 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.

**Description:**AMENDED REGIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION UNDER 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2021-002 (ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MARYLAND, MISSISSIPPI, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA)**Effective:** 05/11/2021 | **Expires on:**06/08/2021; shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), June 8, 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.

**Description:**ESC-SSC-WSC - Regional Emergency Declaration 2021-002 - 05-09-2021 (ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MARYLAND, MISSISSIPPI, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, AND VIRGINIA)**Effective:** 05/09/2021 | **Expires on:**06/08/2021; shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), June 8, 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.

**Description:**Extension and Expansion of Modified Regional Emergency Declaration 2021-001-Winter Storms-03-16-2021 (KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, OKLAHOMA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA)**Effective:** 03/20/2021 | **Expires on:** 03/31/2021. In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension and expansion of the Modified Regional Emergency Declaration No. 2021-001 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), March 20, 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), March 31, 2021, whichever is sooner.

**Description:**Extension and Modification of Regional Emergency Declaration No. 2021-001 - March 4, 2021 (KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, OKLAHOMA, TEXAS, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA)**Effective:** 03/05/2021 | **Expires on:** 03/19/2021. In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this extension and modification of Regional Emergency Declaration No. 2021-001 is effective at 12:00 A.M. (ET), March 5, 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), March 19, 2021, whichever is sooner.

Southern Service Center

**Description:**SSC - Louisiana - Extension of Regional Emergency Declaration 2021-008 - Hurricane Ida - 09-29-2021**Effective:** 09/29/2021 | **Expires on:**10/28/2021; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2021-008 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), October 28, 2021, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2021-008 sooner if conditions warrant.

Southern and Western Service Centers

**Description:**SSC - WSC - Regional Emergency Declaration 2021-008 - Hurricane Ida - 08-29-2021 (ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, TENNESSEE, TEXAS)**Effective:** 08/29/2021 | **Expires on:**09/28/2021; 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), September 28, 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.

Western Service Center

**Description:**WSC - Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2021-009 - (North Dakota)**Effective:** 11/24/2021 | **Expires on:**12/24/2021; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of the Emergency Declaration is effective at 12:01 a.m. on November 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), December 24, 2021, whichever is earlier.

**Description:**WSC - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2021-009 - 10-22-2021 (North Dakota)**Effective:** 10/23/2021 | **Expires on:**11/23/2021; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of the Emergency Declaration is effective at 12:01 a.m. on October 23, 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), November 23, 2021, 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:**Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 - No. 2021-007 - (CALIFORNIA)**Effective:** 08/24/2021 | **Expires on:**09/30/2021; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension to the 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), September 30, 2021, whichever is earlier.  FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Extension to the Emergency Declaration and may take action to modify or terminate the Emergency Declaration sooner if conditions warrant.

**Description:**WSC - SD - Regional Emergency Declaration 2021-006 - 08-19-2021**Effective:** 08/19/2021 | **Expires on:**09/19/2021; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this 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), or September 19, 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.

**Description:**Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25; No. 2021-003: MONTANA**Effective:** 07/27/2021 | **Expires on:**09/30/2021; 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 § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), September 30, 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.

**Description:**Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25; No. 2021-004: OREGON**Effective:** 07/27/2021 | **Expires on:**09/30/2021; 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 § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), September 30, 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.

**Description:**Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25; No. 2021-005: IDAHO**Effective:** 07/27/2021 | **Expires on:**09/30/2021; 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 § 390.5) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), September 30, 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.

State Emergency Declarations by State

Alabama

**Description:**Alabama 522131307-2021-08-28-SOE-Hurricane-Ida**Effective:** 08/28/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD; This proclamation, and all subsequent orders, laws, rules, or regulations issued pursuant hereto, shall remain in full force and effect for the duration of this state of emergency, unless rescinded or extended by proclamation.

**Description:**Alabama Emergency Declaration Winter Storm 021421**Effective:** 02/14/2021 | **Expires on:** TBD

California

**Description:**California Proclamation of a State of Emergency for Dixie-Fly-Tamarack Fires**Effective:** 07/23/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD.

Colorado

**Description:**Colorado D 2021 127 Disaster Emergency Multiple Counties**Effective:** 08/06/2021 | **Expires on:**09/02/2021; This Executive Order shall expire thirty (30) days from August 3, 2021, unless extended further by Executive Order, except that the funds described in Section II.D of this Executive Order shall remain available for the described purposes for thirty-six (36) months from the date of this Executive Order.

**Description:**Colorado D 2021 126 CDOT EO**Effective:** 08/06/2021 | **Expires on:**09/05/2021; This Executive Order shall expire thirty (30) days from August 6, 2021, unless extended further by Executive Order.

Connecticut

**Description:**Connecticut Declaration of Emergency_09.10.2021**Effective:** 09/10/2021 | **Expires on:**10/10/2021; Consistent with CGS § l4-163c, and the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies § l4-163c-l0, this emergency exemption notice will remain in effect until October 10, 2021 11:59 p.m. EST.

**Description:**Connecticut 20210902-Ida-declaration-of-civil-preparedness-emergency**Effective:** 09/02/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD

**Description:**Connecticut Declaration of Emergency Notice Gasoline-Diesel Fuel 8-20-2021**Effective:** 08/20/2021 | **Expires on:**08/26/2021; Consistent with CGS §14-163c, and the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies §14-163c-10, this emergency exemption notice will remain in effect until August 26, 202111:59 p.m. EST.

**Description:**Connecticut HOS Notice of Emergency Exemption 2-12-2021**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:** Consistent with CGS §14-163c and the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies §14-163c-10, the emergency exemption notice will remain in effect until February 19, 2021 at 11 :59 P.M. EST or until sooner terminated by the Commissioner or her designee.

Delaware

**Description:**Delaware Hauling Permit Waiver - 51221**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; This Waiver will be in effect for seven (7) calendar days. The Waiver is subject to renewal if necessary.

District of Columbia

**Description:**DC Director Guidance for Interstate Transportation of Gasoline during Colonial Pipeline Emergency**Effective:** 05/14/2021 | **Expires on:**05/18/2021; this guidance is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for 4 days from the date of Issuance unless rescinded or extended by the District Department of Transportation.

Florida

**Description:**STATE OF FLORIDA EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 21-190 (Emergency Management - Tropical Depression Fred)**Effective:** 08/13/2021 | **Expires on:**10/12/2021; This Executive Order shall expire sixty days from this date unless extended.

**Description:**Florida HSMV EO 081421 (Fred) Executed - Tropical Depression Fred Emergency Order 081421 (Pursuant to Executive Order 21-190)**Effective:** 08/13/2021 | **Expires on:**09/12/2021; This order shall expire on the earlier of the expiration or rescission of Executive Order 21-190 or 11:59 PM on September 12, 2021, unless extended by me.

**Description:**Florida Executive Order 21-150**Effective:** 07/03/2021 | **Expires on:**09/02/2021; All actions taken by the Director of the Division of Emergency Management with respect to this emergency before the issuance of this Executive Order are ratified. This Executive Order shall expire sixty day from this date unless extended.

**Description:**Florida TS Elsa Pursuant to Executive Order Nos. 21-150 and 21-151**Effective:** 07/05/2021 | **Expires on:**08/02/2021; expiration or rescission of Executive Order 21- 150 or Monday August 2, 2021.

**Description:**Florida Emergency road use permit letter executive-order-21-150-and-21-151-(tropical-storm-elsa)-1st-eo-doc**Effective:** 07/05/2021 | **Expires on:**08/02/2021; expiration or rescission of Executive Order 21-150 or August 2, 2021.

**Description:**Florida FHSMV EO 070421 Elsa Executed**Effective:** 07/04/2021 | **Expires on:**08/02/2021; This order shall expire on the earlier of the expiration or rescission of Executive Order 21-150 or 11:59 PM on August 2, 2021, unless extended by me.

**Description:**Florida Secretary's Emergency Order Pursuant to EO 21-105 (Colonial Pipeline)**Effective:** 05/11/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; This order shall expire on the earlier of the expiration or rescission of Executive Order 21-105 or June 10, 2021, unless extended by me.

**Description:**Florida Emergency Road Use Permit Letter Executive Order 21-105 (Colonial Pipeline)**Effective:** 05/11/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; Please honor this letter as a Road Use Permit issued for the purpose of the Colonial Pipeline emergency response through June 10, 2021. If you require additional information, please call (850) 410-5777, Florida Department of Transportation Road Use Permit Office.

**Description:**Florida HSMV EO 051121 Colonial Pipeline**Effective:** 05/11/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; This order shall expire on the earlier of the expiration or rescission of Executive Order 21-105 or 11:59 PM on June 10, 2021, unless extended by me.

**Description:**Florida Executive Order 21-105 Colonial Pipeline**Effective:** 05/11/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; This Executive Order shall expire thirty (30) days from this date unless extended.

Georgia

**Description:**Georgia Executive Order Extension**Effective:** 10/21/2021 | **Expires on:**11/27/2021; That the State of Emergency for Continued COVID-19 Economic Recovery shall terminate on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at 11:59 P.M., unless it is renewed by the Governor.

**Description:**Georgia EO COVID-19 Economic Recovery Reg. Suspensions**Effective:** 09/20/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD;This Order shall remain effective until the State of Emergency for Continued COVID- 19 Economic Recovery declared by Executive Order 06.30.21.01, and renewed by Executive Orders 07.22.21.01, 08.19.21.01, and 09.20.21.01, is terminated or ceases to be renewed by the Governor, the provision expires by the nature of its terms, or the provision is otherwise terminated via subsequent Executive Order.

**Description:**Georgia EO Renewal of State of Emergency for Continued COVID-19 Economic Recovery**Effective:** 09/20/2021 | **Expires on:**10/28/2021; That the State of Emergency for Continued COVID-19 Economic Recovery shall terminate on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at 11:59 P.M., unless it is renewed by the Governor.

**Description:**The State of Georgia Executive Order: State Of Emergency For Tropical Storm Elsa**Effective:** 07/06/2021 | **Expires on:**07/14/2021; shall be valid for a period of eight (8) days, expiring Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at 11:59 P.M. unless this State of Emergency is renewed by the Governor.

**Description:**Georgia Executive Order for Petroleum Shortage**Effective:** 05/10/2021 | **Expires on:**05/15/2021; shall be valid until Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 11:59 P.M. unless this State of Emergency is renewed by the Governor.

Hawaii

**Description:**Hawaii 2112024-ATG Heavy Rains and Flooding Proclamation Distribution**Effective:** 12/06/2021 | **Expires on:**12/10/2021; This disaster emergency relief period shall continue through December 10, 2021, unless terminated or superseded by separate proclamation, whichever shall occur first.

Idaho

**Description:**Idaho- Fire Declaration 2021**Effective:** 07/09/2021 | **Expires on:**08/08/2021; This state of disaster emergency shall exist for a period of thirty days unless terminated or modified, or unless extended for thirty-day increments.

Illinois

**Description:**Illinois Declaration of Emergency 2/16/2021**Effective:** 02/09/2021 | **Expires on:**02/20/2021. This emergency relief extends from Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 12:00 a.m. to Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 11:59 p.m., or until the emergency subsides, whichever occurs first. Should these severe conditions persist beyond the expiration date, an extension of relief will be considered at that time.

**Description:**Illinois Emergency Declaration**Effective:** 02/09/2021 | **Expires on:**This emergency relief extends from Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 12:00 am to Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 11:59 pm, or until the emergency subsides, whichever occurs first. Should these severe conditions persist beyond the expiration date; an extension of relief will be considered at that time.

Indiana

**Description:**Indiana Executive-Order-21-04-Propane-Delivery-Hours**Effective:** 02/11/2021 | **Expires on:**This exemption shall be effective from the date of the issuance of this directive through February 28, 2021, unless it is terminated or further extended by order of the Governor.

Iowa

**Description:**Iowa Emergency Declaration for Transportation of Fuels**Effective:** 07/29/2021 | **Expires on:**08/28/2021; This proclamation of disaster emergency shall expire on August 28, 2021, at 11:59 p.m., unless sooner terminated or extended in writing by me.

**Description:**Iowa Disaster Proclamation - 2021.05.20 (Fuels)**Effective:** 05/20/2021 | **Expires on:**06/19/2021; This proclamation of disaster emergency shall expire on June 19, 2021, at 11:59 p.m., unless sooner terminated or extended in writing by me.

**Description:**Iowa's Disaster Proclamation for Diesel Natural Gas Fuel Oil**Effective:** 02/15/2021 | **Expires on:**03/17/2021. This state of disaster emergency shall be effective immediately, shall continue for thirty (30) days, and shall expire on March 17, 2021, at 11:59 p.m., unless sooner terminated or extended in writing by me. Iowa Code § 29C.6(1).

**Description:**Iowa Disaster Proclamation - 2021.02.12 (Propane)**Effective:** 02/13/2021 | **Expires on:**This state of disaster emergency shall be effective at 12:01 a.m. on February 13. 2021. shall continue for thirty (30) days, and shall expire on March 15, 2021, at 11:59 p.m., unless sooner terminated or extended in writing by me. Iowa Code § 29C.6(1).

Kansas

**Description:**Kansas Executive Order No. 21-03 - Motor Carrier Relief (Propane)**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:** This order will continue in effect until 11:59 PM on February 28, 2021, or until rescinded, whichever occurs first.

Kentucky

**Description:**Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Official Order # 112607 - Hurricane Ida**Effective:** 08/30/2021 | **Expires on:**09/09/2021; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EDT, September 9, 2021.

**Description:**Kentucky OFFICIAL ORDER 112555:  Declaration of Emergency, Suspension of Registration Requirements, and Exemption of Hours of Service and Stoppage at Weigh Stations**Effective:** 07/07/2021 | **Expires on:**07/12/2021; This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EDT, July 12, 2021.

**Description:**Kentucky Emergency Order 112505**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:**06/11/2021; shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EDT, June 11, 2021.

**Description:**Kentucky Emergency Order 112420 (002)**Effective:** 02/17/2021 | **Expires on:** 02/28/2021. Declare the provisions of Official Order No. 112419 are hereby extended up to and including February 28, 2021 at 12:01AM EDT.

**Description:**Kentucky Official Order No. 112419 - Suspension of Registration Requirements Exemptions of Hours of Service and Stoppage at Weigh Stations - Snow and Ice Storm**Effective:** 02/11/2021 | **Expires on:** This declaration of emergency shall remain in effect until 12:01 AM EDT, February 21, 2021.

Louisiana

**Description:**Louisiana 173JBE2021 State of Emergency TS Nicholas**Effective:** 09/12/2021 | **Expires on:**10/11/2021; This order is effective upon signature and shall remain in effect from Sunday, September 12, 2021 to Monday, October 11, 2021, unless terminated sooner.

**Description:**Louisiana State of Emergency Tropical Storm Ida Aug 2021**Effective:** 08/26/2021 | **Expires on:**09/27/2021; This order is effective upon signature and shall remain in effect from Thursday, August 26, 2021 to Monday, September 27, 2021, unless terminated sooner.

**Description:**Louisiana State of Emergency 89-JBE-2021**Effective:** 05/17/2021 | **Expires on:**06/16/2021; shall remain in effect from Monday, May 17, 2021 to Wednesday, June 16. 2021, unless terminated sooner.

**Description:**Louisiana State of Emergency 84 JBE 2021- Colonial Pipeline**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:**05/26/2021; shall remain in effect from Wednesday, May 12, 2021 to Wednesday, May 26, 2021, unless terminated sooner.

**Description:**Louisiana SECRETARY'S EMERGENCY ORDER - DOTD Waiver of Weight Restrictions**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:**05/26/2021; shall remain in effect until May 26, 2021 unless amended, modified or rescinded sooner.

**Description:**Louisiana Emergency Order- DOTD Waiver of Weight Restrictions 3-10-20**Effective:** 03/10/2021 | **Expires on:**04/10/2021. Shall remain in effect until April 10, 2021 unless amended, modified or rescinded.

**Description:**Louisiana Proclamation Number 20 JBE 2020**Effective:** 02/11/2021 | **Expires on:**This order is effective upon signature and shall remain in effect from Thursday, February 11, 2021 to Friday, March 12, 2021, unless terminated sooner.

Maryland

**Description:**Maryland Transportation Emergency Second Renewal 05_23_2021**Effective:** 05/23/2021 | **Expires on:** 05/27/2021; This Order is the second renewal of the May 12, 2021 Declaration of Transportation Emergency and shall remain in effect for 5 days from the date of issuance until 11:59 PM on May 27, 2021 unless rescinded or extended by the Secretary.

**Description:**Declaration of Transportation Emergency by the Secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation - Emergency Waiver from Motor Carrier Transportation Regulations in Maryland**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:** 05/17/2021; This Order shall remain in effect for 5 days from the date of issuance unless rescinded or extended by the Secretary.

Michigan

**Description:**Michigan EO 2021-03 Declaration of Energy Emergency**Effective:** 02/20/2021 | **Expires on:**02/28/2021. This order is effective upon filing and remains in effect for the duration of the emergency or until Sunday, February 28, 2021, at 11:59 p.m., whichever comes first.

Minnesota

**Description:**Minnesota EO 21-33 Final**Effective:** 11/03/2021 | **Expires on:**11/13/2021; This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2021, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and remains in effect for 30 days.

**Description:**Minnesota EO 21-30 Final**Effective:** 08/27/2021 | **Expires on:**09/26/2021; This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and remains in effect for 30 days.

**Description:**Minnesota Executive Order 21-27**Effective:** 08/05/2021 | **Expires on:**09/04/2021; This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and remains in effect for 30 days.

**Description:**Minnesota EO 21-09 Final**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:**02/27/2021. This Executive Order is effective immediately under Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 4.035, subdivision 2, and remains in effect for 15 days, or until the direct assistance has ended, whichever occurs first.

Mississippi

**Description:**MS State of Emergency Declaration Hurricane Ida Aug 28 2021**Effective:** 08/28/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD

Montana

**Description:**Montana EO 9-2021 Drivers Hours Emergency**Effective:** 06/15/2021 | **Expires on:**09/30/2021; This Order is effective June 15, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2021.

**Description:**MONTANA EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 5-2021 FERTILIZER EXEMPTION**Effective:** 04/1/2021 | **Expires on:** 06/06/2021; midnight on June 6, 2021.

**Description:**Montana Energy Emergency Executive Order No. 4-2021**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:**Expires on March 14, 2021

Nebraska

**Description:**Nebraska EO No. 21-11 - Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages**Effective:** 08/12/2021 | **Expires on:**08/31/2021; This emergency relief is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until August 31, 2021 at 11:59 pm.

**Description:**STATE of NEBRASKA Executive Order No. 21-10 Emergency Relief Due to Gasoline Supply Shortages**Effective:** 08/05/2021 | **Expires on:**08/31/2021; This emergency relief is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until August 31, 2021 at l 1:59 pm.

**Description:**Nebraska EO 21-04 - COVID-19 - Emergency Motor Carrier Relief Due to Extreme Cold Temperature**Effective:** 02/15/2021 | **Expires on:**02/19/2021. This Executive Order is operative as of 12:01 a.m. on February 15, 2021 and shall expire at 11:59 p.m. on February 19, 2021.

Nevada

**Description:**Nevada Declaration of Emergency for the Tamarack Wildfire**Effective:** 07/23/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD.

New Jersey

**Description:**New Jersey Emergency Declaration IDA Exec Order 259**Effective:** 09/01/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD; This Order shall remain in effect until such time as it is determined that an emergency no longer exists.

**Description:**New Jersey Administrative Order 2021-05**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:**06/11/2021; shall remain in effect until 11:59 pm on June 11, 2021.

New Mexico

**Description:**New Mexico Declaration of Emergency Notice**Effective:** 02/15/2021 | **Expires on:**02/20/2021. Consistent with Title 49, CFR, Part 390.23, the emergency declaration will take effect at 12:01a.m., February 15, 2021, 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 p.m., February 20, 2021, whichever is less.

New York

**Description:**New York Executive Order# 2 - Hurricane (Post-Tropical Depression) Ida 090221**Effective:** 09/02/2021 | **Expires on:**10/02/2021; This Executive Order shall be in effect through October 2, 2021.

**Description:**NEW YORK DECLARATION EO-213 HENRI**Effective:** 08/21/2021 | **Expires on:**09/20/2021; I hereby temporarily modify, for the period from the date of this Executive Order through September 20, 2021, the following laws.

**Description:**New York Emergency Declaration 2021 Fuel Waiver**Effective:** 05/11/2021 | **Expires on:**06/08/2021; terminating at the end of June 8, 2021 unless otherwise ordered...

North Carolina

**Description:**North Carolina EO230 - Extending Transportation Provisions**Effective:** 08/31/2021 | **Expires on:**11/30/2021; This Executive Order is effective immediately. This Executive Order shall remain in effect through the end of the calendar day on November 30. 2021, unless repealed. replaced, or rescinded by another applicable Executive Order. An Executive Order rescinding the Declaration of a State of Emergency will automatically rescind this Executive Order.

**Description:**North Carolina EO NO. 213 - Declaration of a State of Emergency and Temporary Suspension of Motor Vehicle Regulations to Ensure Adequate Fuel Supplies Throughout the State**Effective:** 05/10/2021 | **Expires on:**06/09/2021; shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or the duration of the emergency, whichever is less.

**Description:**North Carolina Executive Order No. 202**Effective:** 03/18/2021| **Expires on:**04/17/2021. This Executive Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or the duration of the emergency, whichever is less.

**Description:**North Carolina EO194 - SOE and Transportation Waiver Winter Storm**Effective:** 02/17/2021 | **Expires on:**03/18/2021. This Executive Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or the duration of the emergency, whichever is less.

North Dakota

**Description:**State of North Dakota State Executive Order 2021-15**Effective:** 09/22/2021 | **Expires on:**10/21/2021; This order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for 30 days.

**Description:**North Dakota is experiencing the worst drought on record (Executive Order 2021-13)**Effective:** 08/09/2021 | **Expires on:**09/08/2021; This order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for 30 days.

**Description:**North Dakota Executive Order 2021-10 (...pertaining to hours of service for drivers of commercial motor vehicles transporting anhydrous ammonia and other fertilizers.)**Effective:** 05/4/2021 | **Expires on:**05/31/2021; shall remain in effect until May 31, 2021.

**Description:**North Dakota Executive Order 2021-03**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:**03/13/2021. This order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty days.

Ohio

**Description:**Ohio PUCO HOS Relief Heating Oil 2-19-21**Effective:** 02/19/2021 | **Expires on:**02/26/2021. This grant of regulatory relief is effective immediately and expires at 11:59 PM, February 26, 2021.

**Description:**Ohio PUCO HOS Relief Propane**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:**02/18/2021. This grant of regulatory relief is effective immediately and expires at 11:59 PM, February 18, 2021.

Oklahoma

**Description:**Oklahoma Executive Order 2021-06**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:**03/14/2021. This Executive Order shall terminate at the end of thirty days.

Oregon

**Description:**Oregon Emergency Order Granting Suspension of Certain Motor Carrier Regulations in Response to Wild Fire Activity**Effective:** 07/01/2021 | **Expires on:**07/30/2021;  ... are exempted from Parts 390 to 399 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations until July 30, 2021.

**Description:**Oregon EO No. 21-02 Ice Storm**Effective:** 02/13/2021 | **Expires on:**02/20/2021. This emergency shall exist for seven days unless terminated earlier by the Governor.

Pennsylvania

**Description:**Pennsylvania 2021.08.31-TWW-Hurricane-Ida-disaster-emergency-proclamation**Effective:** 0831/2021 | **Expires on:** TBD

Rhoda Island

**Description:**Rhode Island Emergency Declaration #21-88 Hurricane Henri**Effective:** 08/20/2021 | **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 2021-22 State of Emergency**Effective:** 05/07/2021 | **Expires on:**05/22/2021; 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:**State of South Dakota Executive Order 2021-10**Effective:** 07/17/2021 | **Expires on:**08/16/2021;  This executive order shall expire upon conclusion of the emergency, but no later than midnight, August 16, 2021.

Tennessee

**Description:**Tennessee Exec Orders-lee85**Effective:** 08/25/2021 | **Expires on:**10/20/2021; This Order shall remain in effect until 11:59 p.m., Central Time, on October 20, 2021, at which time the suspension of any state laws and rules shall cease and be of no further force and effect.

**Description:**Tennessee TEMA Flash Report #13 - TN Flooding 26 Aug 21**Effective:** 08/26/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD

**Description:**Tennessee EO76 hours of service waiver**Effective:** 02/16/2021 | **Expires on:**02/26/2021. The exemption authorized in Paragraph 1 shall remain in effect for ten (10) days, terminating at 11:59pm CT on February 26, 2021.

Texas

**Description:**Texas Tropical Storm Nicholas 09.13.21**Effective:** 09/13/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD

**Description:**Texas DISASTER_severe_weather_FINAL_02-12-2021**Effective:** 02/12/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD

Virginia

**Description:**Virginia EO-81-Declaration-of-a-State-of-Emergency-Due-to-Severe-Weather**Effective:** 08/30/2021 | **Expires on:**09/28/2021; This Executive Order shall be effective August 30, 2021, and shall remain in full force and in effect until September 28, 2021 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 Refined Petroleum EM Waiver Amend 1**Effective:** 05/12/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; and shall remain in full force and in effect until June 10, 2021, unless sooner amended, terminated, 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 wider this Executive Order.

**Description:**Virginia Refined Petroleum EM Waiver 11 May 2021**Effective:** 05/11/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; unless sooner amended, terminated, 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 - 78**Effective:** 05/07/2021 | **Expires on:**06/10/2021; shall remain in full force and in effect until June 10, 2021, unless sooner amended, terminated, 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 Declaration of a State of  Emergency Due to Anticipated Winter Weather 2-11-2021**Effective:** 02/11/2021 | **Expires on:**This Executive Order shall be effective immediately and shall remain in full force and in effect until March 13, 2021, 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.

Washington

**Description:**Washington Emergency Proclamation 21-10**Effective:** 07/06/2021 | **Expires on:**09/30/2021.

West Virginia

**Description:**West Virginia Hurricane Ida SOE**Effective:** 08/31/2021 | **Expires on:**TBD

Wisconsin

**Description:**Wisconsin Emergency Declaration Executive Order 108 Declaring Energy Emergency**Effective:** 02/11/2021 | **Expires on:**03/12/2021 This Executive Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days or the duration of the emergency, whichever is less.

Wyoming

**Description:**State of Wyoming Executive Order Order 2021-6**Effective:** 07/20/2021 | **Expires on:**08/20/2021; Be it further ordered, this Executive Order shall expire upon the conclusion of the emergency, but no later than midnight, August 20, 2021.
              
      
    
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