Executive Order No. 21-09: Coronavirus - Rescission of Pandemic Emergency Executive Orders (State of Nebraska)
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Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts signed Executive Order No. 21-09 on the 28th day of June, 2021, ending the COVID-19 state of emergency declared on March 13, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2021. The order says hospitalizations related to COVID-19 had declined to below 100 since May 15, 2021 and to below 40 since June 16th. Executive Order No. 20-29 expires on June 30, 2021, and Executive Orders No. 20-08, 20-10, 20-15, 20-18, 20-37 and 21-01 expire on July 30, 2021. Executive Order No. 20-12 expires on August 27, 2021 to coordinate with the August 28, 2021 operative dates of LB 400 and LB 487. Executive Orders No. 20-26 and 21-03 expire at the later of April 30, 2022 or the operative date of LB 567.
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STATE of NEBRASKA
OFFIC E OF THE GOVERNOR
LINCOLN
EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 21-09
CORONAVIRUS - RESCISSION OF PANDEMIC
EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE ORDERS
WHEREAS, a state of emergency was declared on March 13, 2020, in order to take all measures
necessary to address the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, which measures included use of the
Nebraska National Guard, quickly deploying federal resources, and issuing Executive Orders to
address specific needs as they arose;
WHEREAS, throughout the course of the coronavirus emergency, Nebraskans greatly sacrificed
to reduce the spread of COVID-19;
WHEREAS, hospitalizations related to COVID-19 have declined to below 100 since May 15,
2021, and to below 40 since June 16th;
WHEREAS, for most Nebraskans, normalcy has returned in full force;
WHEREAS, conditions warrant ending of the COVID-19 state of_emergency; and
WHEREAS, all of the remaining active Executive Orders are no longer necessary with the
exception of three orders which relate to coordination with legislation that was enacted by the
Legislature during the 2021 session but is not yet operative (LB 400, LB 487) or that remains
pending in the Legislature for resolution in the upcoming legislative session (LB 567);
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Pete Ricketts, Governor of the State of Nebraska, by virtue of the
authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of Nebraska, hereby order that the COVID-19
coronavirus pandemic state of emergency shall end at 11 :59 p.m. on June 30, 2021.
With regard to existing Executive Orders related to the pandemic, I further order as follows:
1. Executive Order No. 20-29 shall expire at 11 :59 p.m. on June 30, 2021 .
2. Executive Orders No. 20-08, No. 20- 10, No. 20-15, No. 20-18, No. 20-37, and No. 21 -01
shall expire at 11 :59 p.m. on July 30, 2021.
3. Executive Order No. 20-12 shall expire at 11 :59 p.m. on August 27, 2021 in order to
coordinate with the August 28, 2021 operative dates of LB 400 and LB 487' (Neb. Laws
2021).
4. Executive Orders No. 20-26 and No. 21-03 shall expire at the later of April 30, 2022 or the
operative date of LB 567.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of
Nebraska to be affixed on this 28th day of June, 2021.
Pete Ricketts, Governor
State of Nebraska
Attest:
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