OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
STATE OF HAWAII
THIRD SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION

By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaii,
in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the
health, safety,

and welfare of

the

people,

DAVID Y. IGE, Governor of the State of

I,

Hawaii, hereby determine, designate and proclaim as follows:
WHEREAS,

on

March 4, 2020,

1 issued a Proclamation declaring a state of

emergency to support ongoing State and county responses to COVID- 19;
WHEREAS,

on

March

16,

20207

1

issued a Supplementary Proclamation

suspending certain laws hindering State and county responses to COVID- 19;
WHEREAS, on March 21, 20207 1 issued a Second Supplementary Proclamation

and Emergency Rules Relating to COVID- 19 implementing a mandatory self -quarantine
for all persons entering the State, effective at 12: 01 a. m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020;
WHEREAS, COVID- 19 continues to spread throughout the nation and world at
an unprecedented rate;

WHEREAS, as of March 23, 2020, there have been at least 77 documented
cases of COVID- 19 in the State;

the United States Centers for Disease Control and

WHEREAS,

CDC)

and

the

Hawaii

Department

Health

of

recommend

Prevention

implementing

social

distancing strategies to reduce the spread of COVID- 19;
WHEREAS, the dangers of COVID- 19 require the serious attention, effort, and
sacrifice of all people in the State to avert unmanageable strains on our healthcare
system and other catastrophic impacts to the State;

WHEREAS, it has become necessary to supplement the Proclamation of March
47 2020,

the

Supplementary

Proclamation

Supplementary
Proclamation

of

March 21,

of

March

16,

2020,

and

the

Second

2020, to mandate and effectuate social

distancing measures throughout the State in order to reduce the spread of COVID- 19;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DAVID Y. IGE, Governor of the State of Hawaii, hereby
further

supplement

Proclamations

set

the

forth

Proclamation
above,

all

of

of which

March
shall

4,

2020 and the Supplementary

remain

in full force

and

effect,

and

 order the following:
I.

All Persons in the State Must Stay at Home or in Their Place of Residence
Pursuant to

13( a)( 7),

127A -12( a)( 5),

sections

127A -12( a)( 14), 127A -13( a)( 1),

and 127A -

HRS, all persons within the State of Hawaii are ordered to stay at home or in

their place of residence except as necessary to maintain continuity of operations of the
federal

infrastructure

critical

sectors,

identified

as

at

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critical®infrastructure®during- covid- 1 9 and as further designated below or by the Director
of

the Hawaii

Emergency

Management

HIEMA).

Agency (

With respect to persons

residing in hotels, condominiums, townhomes, apartments, or other multi -unit dwellings,
place

of residence" means

the

individual hotel

person' s

room

or unit.

To the extent

persons use shared or outdoor spaces when outside their residence, they must comply
with

the

distancing

social

requirements set

forth herein to the fullest

extent possible.

All

persons may leave their home or place of residence only for essential activities or to
engage

in the

businesses

essential

identified herein.

and operations

This order shall

take effect on March 25, 2020 at 12: 01 am and remain in place until 11: 59 pm on
April 30, 2020.
A.

Work in essential businesses or operations

Persons

travel

may

to

from

and

the

following

essential

businesses

and

operations to the extent that such businesses or operations cannot be conducted
through
profit,

technology from homes

non- profit,

function
not

remote

they

or

educational

perform, or

identified

as

federal

their

or places of residence.

regardless of the nature of the service, the

entities,

corporate or

critical

entity

infrastructure

critical®infrastructure®during®covid-

1

Businesses include for-

structure.

sectors at

All businesses or operations

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or designated by the Director of HIEMA or listed

below, must cease:
1.

Healthcare

services and

facilities. Hospitals, clinics, physician

offices, assisted living facilities, and other healthcare facilities and services;
2.

that

sell

groceries

and

medicine.

Grocery

stores,

licensed medical cannabis dispensaries, certified farmers' markets, farm

pharmacies,
and

Stores

produce

stands,

supermarkets,

convenience

stores,

and

other

establishments

engaged in the sale of groceries, canned food, dry goods, frozen foods, fresh fruits and
vegetables,

pet

supplies,

fresh

meats,

fish, and poultry, alcoholic and non- alcoholic
2

of

8

 beverages,
personal

and

care

household

other

any

consumer

This includes

products).

products (

establishments

that

such

sell

as

cleaning

groceries,

and

medicine,

including medication not requiring a medical prescription, supplies for children under the

age of five and also that sell other non -grocery products, and products necessary to
the

maintain

health

sanitation,

safety,

and

essential

operation

of

residences

and

essential businesses and operations;

3.
beverage

Food, beverage,

cannabis

production,

manufacturing,

production

and

processing,

and

agriculture.

cultivation,

Food and

including farming,

livestock, hunting, gathering, fishing, baking, and other agriculture, including marketing,
production, cultivation and distribution of animals and goods for consumption; licensed
cannabis

cultivation

centers;

and

businesses that

provide

food,

shelter,

and

other

necessities of life for animals, including animal shelters, rescues, shelters, kennels, and
adoption facilities;
4.

Educational institutions —

Educational institutions.

and private pre -K- 12 schools, colleges, and universities —

learning

appropriate

functions,

provided

measures,

that

the

critical

performing

social

distancing

including public

for purposes of implementing

research,

or performing essential
identified

requirements

herein

are

maintained to the greatest extent possible;

5.

Businesses
when

and

Organizations
religious

providing food,

and

shelter,

economically disadvantaged

that

secular
and

or

provide

nonprofit

social

charitable

organizations,

services,

otherwise

and

needy

social

services.

including food banks,

and other necessities of life for

individuals,

individuals who

need

assistance as a result of this emergency, and people with disabilities;

stations

and

6.

Media.

7.

Gas

Newspapers, television, radio, and other media services;

stations

auto -supply,

and

auto -repair,

businesses
and

needed

for

related facilities and

transportation.

Gas

bicycle shops and

related facilities;

8.

Financial institutions.

Financial institutions, currency exchanges,

consumer lenders, including but not limited to payday lenders, pawnbrokers, consumer
installment lenders and sales finance lenders, credit unions, appraisers, title companies,
financial

markets,

trading

and

futures

exchanges,

affiliates

of financial

institutions,

entities that issue bonds, related financial institutions, and institutions selling financial
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of

8

 products;

9.

Hardware

and supply stores.

Hardware stores and businesses that

sell electrical, plumbing, and heating material;
Critical

10.
Tradeswomen,

and

other

trades.
trades

Building
but

including

Construction

and
not

limited to

Tradesmen

plumbers,

and

electricians,

exterminators, cleaning and janitorial staff for commercial and governmental properties,

security staff, operating engineers, HVAC, painting, moving and relocation services, and
other service providers who provide services that are necessary to maintaining the
safety,

sanitation,

and

essential

operation

of

residences,

essential

activities,

and

essential businesses and operations;

11.
offices

and

Mail,

other

post, shipping,

businesses

that

logistics, delivery,

provide

shipping

and pick- up services.

and

delivery

services,

Post
and

businesses that ship or deliver groceries, food, alcoholic and non- alcoholic beverages,
goods or services to end users or through commercial channels;

12.

Laundry

services.

Laundromats,

dry

cleaners,

industrial laundry

services, laundry rooms in hotels, condominiums, townhomes, apartments, and other

multi -unit dwelling structures, and laundry service providers;
13.

Restaurants for

consumption off -premises.

Restaurants and other

facilities that prepare and serve food, but only for consumption off -premises, through

such means as in- house delivery, third -party delivery, drive- through, curbside pick-up,
and

carry -out.

Entities that typically provide food services to members of the public may

continue to do so under this Third Supplementary Proclamation on the condition that the
food is

provided

on

a

delivery

pick- up,

or

takeaway basis only.

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;
14.

Supplies to

work

from home.

Businesses that sell, manufacture, or

supply products needed for people to work from home;
15.

Supplies for

essential

businesses

and operations.

Businesses that

sell, manufacture, or supply other essential businesses and operations with the support
or materials

necessary to

operate,

including computers, audio and video electronics,

household appliances; IT and telecommunication equipment; hardware, paint, flat glass;
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of

8

 electrical,

plumbing

products;

food, food

equipment;

optics

heating

and

additives,

and

material;

ingredients

sanitary

and

components;

equipment;

photography

equipment;

personal

medical

diagnostics,

food

and

hygiene

orthopedic

and

beverages,

chemicals, soaps and detergent; and firearm and ammunition suppliers and retailers for

purposes of safety and security;
16.
such

as

Uber

Transportation.

and

Lyft),

vehicle

Airlines, taxis, transportation

rental services,

network

providers

paratransit, and other private,

public,

and commercial transportation and logistics providers necessary for essential activities

and other purposes expressly authorized in this Third Supplementary Proclamation;
17.

Home- based

care

and

Home- based

services.

care for adults,

seniors, children, and/ or people with developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities,

substance use disorders, and/ or mental illness, including caregivers such as nannies
who

may travel to the

child' s

home to

provide

care,

and other in- home services

including meal delivery;
18.

Residential facilities

and shelters.

Residential facilities and shelters

for adults, seniors, children, and/ or people with developmental disabilities, intellectual

disabilities, substance use disorders, and/ or mental illness;
19.
services,

Professional

accounting

services,

Professional

services.

insurance

services,

real

services,
estate

such

as

services (

legal

including

appraisal and title services);

20.
care

services,

Child

licensed

for

care services

or

authorized

employees exempted

under

by this Order.

Child

the law, for the children of employees

exempted by this Third Supplementary Proclamation;
21.

industries.

Manufacture, distribution, and supply chain for critical products and

Manufacturing

distributors,

companies,

and

supply

chain

companies

producing and supplying essential products and services in and for industries such as
pharmaceutical,

healthcare,

technology, biotechnology,

chemicals

and

sanitization,

waste pickup and disposal, agriculture, food and beverage, transportation, energy, steel
and

steel

products,

petroleum

and

fuel,

mining,

construction,

national

defense,

communications, as well as products used by essential businesses and operations;
22.

Critical

labor

union

functions.

Labor

Union

essential

activities

including the administration of health and welfare funds and personnel checking on the
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of

8

 well- being and safety of members providing services in essential businesses and
operations —

provided that these checks should be done remotely where possible;
23.

Hotels

and

Hotels

motels.

and

to the extent used for

motels,

lodging and delivery or carry -out food services;
24.

Funeral

Funeral, mortuary,

services.

cremation,

burial, cemetery,

and related services;

25.
Proclamation,

all

dispatchers,
personnel,
personnel,

Government functions.
first

health

responders,

workers,

hazardous

housing

and

shelter

management

emergency

court

materials

For purposes of this Third Supplementary

law

personnel,

responders,
personnel,

child

national

personnel,

enforcement
protection
guard,

and

and

and
other

emergency
corrections

child

welfare

governmental

employees working for or to support essential businesses and operations are exempt.

Nothing in this Third Supplementary Proclamation shall prohibit any person from
performing

or

accessing

essential

functions.

governmental

Furthermore, this Third

Supplementary Proclamation does not apply to the United States government.
B.

Permitted Activities Outside the Home or Place of Residence

This order shall not apply to the following activities outside a person' s home or
place of residence:

1.

Travel for health and safety;

2.

Travel to engage in, receive or obtain goods or services from the

essential businesses or operations identified herein;

3.

Travel to engage in minimum basic operations of non- essential

businesses, including the minimum necessary activities to maintain the value of the
business' s inventory, ensure security, process payroll and employee benefits, and

related functions as well as the minimum necessary activities to facilitate employees of
the business being able to continue to work remotely from their residences;
4.

Travel

to

for

care

elderly,

minors,

dependents,

persons

with

disabilities, or other high risk persons;
5.

Travel from a person' s home or place of residence to the nearest

airport or other facility for departure from the State;
6.

Travel

required

by

law

enforcement

transport children pursuant to a custody agreement;
6

of

8

or

court

order,

including to

 Outdoor

7.

exercise

including ocean activities such as

activities,

surfing and swimming, so long as social distancing requirements are maintained;
8.

C.

Walking pets on a leash.

Prohibited Activities Outside the Home or Place of Residence

Pursuant to

current

guidance

from the CDC,

any gathering of more than ten

people is prohibited unless exempted by this Third Supplementary Proclamation.
Nothing herein prohibits the gathering of members of a household or residence.
All

other places of public

gathering,

indoors

whether

or outdoors,

including but

not limited to fitness centers, gyms, locations with amusement rides, carnivals, water

parks, aquariums, zoos, museums, arcades, fairs, children' s play centers, playgrounds,

funplexes, theme parks, bowling alleys, movie and other theaters, concert and music
halls, and social clubs shall be closed to the public.
D.

Social Distancing Requirements

All essential businesses and operations identified herein and persons engaged in
permitted

activities

identified

herein,

shall exercise the following social distancing

requirements to the fullest extent possible:

1.
of physical

Six- foot distances. All persons shall maintain a minimum of six -feet

separation

from

all other persons

to the fullest

extent possible.

Essential

businesses and operations shall designate with signage, tape, or by other means six-

foot spacing for employees and customers in line to maintain appropriate distance.
2.

Hand

sanitizer and sanitizing

products.

Essential businesses and

operations shall make hand sanitizer and sanitizing products readily available for
employees and customers.

3.

Separate

operating

hours

for

high

risk

populations.

Essential

businesses and operations shall implement separate operating hours for elderly and
high

risk customers.

High risk persons, including those who are sick, are urged to stay

in their residence to the extent possible except as necessary to seek medical care.
4.

Online

and

remote

access.

Essential businesses and operations

shall post online whether a facility is open and how best to reach the facility and
continue services by phone or remotely.
E.

Persons Experiencing Homelessness

Persons experiencing homelessness are exempt from Section I of this Third
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of

8

 Supplementary Proclamation but must comply with the social distancing requirements to
the fullest

extent possible and are

strongly

urged

to

obtain shelter.

Governmental and

other entities are strongly urged to make such shelter available as soon as possible and
to the maximum

extent practicable and to

use

in

their operation

COVID- 19

risk

mitigation practices recommended by the CDC.
Criminal Penalties

F.

Any person who intentionally or knowingly violates any provision set forth in this

Section I shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, the person shall be
fined

not more

II.

than $ 5, 000, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

This Order Shall Have the Force and Effect of Law
Pursuant to

section

127A-25, HRS,

I hereby adopt all provisions set forth in

Section I of this Third Supplementary Proclamation as rules that shall have the force
and effect of

law.

Any person violating these rules shall be guilty of a misdemeanor as

set forth in section 127A-29, HRS.
In the

event

Supplementary

of

any

Proclamation

inconsistency, conflict or ambiguity between this Third
and

any

county

emergency

order,

rule,

directive

or

proclamation, the relevant documents shall be read to allow for maximum flexibility so
that essential businesses and operations continue unimpeded.

FURTHER DECLARE that the disaster emergency relief period shall continue

through April 30, 2020, unless terminated by a separate proclamation, whichever shall
occur first.

Done at the State Capitol, this
23rd

day of March, 2020.

DAVID Y. IGE,

Governor
APPROVED:

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Connors

Attorney General
State of Hawaii
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