Monday, July 13, 2020

Governor extends Executive Orders

Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo recently extended a number of Executive Orders until August 2, 2020, including the following:

  • Executive Order 20-02, declaring a state of emergency due to the dangers to health and life posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and
  • Executive Order 20-19, involving unemployment insurance matters (including relief for employers related to unemployment insurance tax charges).

These Executive Orders will remain in full force and effect until August 2, 2020, unless renewed, modified or terminated by subsequent Executive Orders.  For more information, click here.