Daily Update 4-2-20

Governor

Governor publishes Executive Order To Ensure A Safe & Health Georgia establishing state-wide shelter-in-place rules (PDF) Also publishes companion handout with further guidance on the Order (PDF)

Governor’s Executive Order has suspended all of the operations listed below state-wide (effective 4/2 @ 6:00p), bar operations have been suspended since 3/24 @ noon:

“…gyms, fitness centers, bowling alleys, theaters, live
performance venues, operators of amusement rides as defined by Code Section 25-15-51, body art studios permitted pursuant to Code Section 1131-40-2, businesses registered pursuant to Code Sections 43-10-11 and 43-10-18, estheticians as defined by Code Section 43-10-1(8), hair designers as defined by Code Section 43-10-1(9), persons licensed to practice massage therapy pursuant to Code Section 43-24A-8, and businesses which possess a license to operate as or otherwise meet the definition of “bar” as defined by Code Section 3-1-2(2.1), shall cease in-person operations and shall close to the public while this Order is in effect.”

Department of Labor

  • Department of Labor waives “All work search requirements, employment services registration (Employ Georgia), and any in-person appointments…” (Facebook)

Open or Closed Government

  • Probate Court: Closed for lunch between noon-1:00p starting 4/6. Only performing essential functions, such as emergencies and other urgent matters. Please call 229-776-8207 before coming to the office. (updated 4/2)

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