Governor extends Executive Orders

Rhode Island Governor Daniel J. McKee recently enacted or extended a number of Executive Orders that are effective until early February, including the following:

• Executive Order 22-01, Allowing Remote Participation in Public Meetings. This Executive Order will take effect immediately and remain in full force and effect until February 4, 2022 unless renewed, modified or terminated by subsequent Executive Order. For more information, read the Executive Order here.
• Executive Order 21-87 (Requiring Masks in Schools). This Executive Order will remain in full force and effect until February 4, 2022, unless renewed, modified, or terminated by a subsequent Executive Order. For more information, read the Executive Order extension here.

• Executive Order 21-109 (Declaration of Disaster Emergency for New COVID-19 Variants). This Executive Order will remain in full force and effect until February 4, 2022, unless renewed, modified, or terminated by a subsequent Executive Order. For more information, read the Executive Order extension here.