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Executive Orders

There are no effective COVID-19 Executive Orders from the Governor at this time. View other COVID-19 state orders and directives.

  • The below Executive Orders are no longer effective.

    EO 2020-04 - Declaration of State of Emergency 

    EO 2020-05 - Temporary prohibition on large assemblages and events, temporary school closures 

    EO 2020-06 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities 

    EO 2020-07 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities Rescission of Executive Order 2020-6 

  • EO 2020-08 - Enhanced restrictions on price gouging

    EO 2020-09 - Temporary restrictions on the use of places of public accommodation

    EO 2020-10 - Temporary expansions in unemployment eligibility and cost-sharing 

    EO 2020-11 - Temporary prohibition on large assemblages and events, temporary school closures - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-5 

    EO 2020-12 - Enhanced support for deliveries 

    EO 2020-13 - Temporary enhancements to operational capacity and efficiency of health care facilities 

    EO 2020-14 - Temporary extension of deadline to redeem property for nonpayment of delinquent property taxes 

    EO 2020-15 - Temporary authorization of remote participation in public meetings and hearings and temporary relief from monthly meeting requirements for school boards 

    EO 2020-16 - Expanding child care access during the COVID-19 emergency 

  • EO 2020-17 - Temporary restrictions on non-essential medical and dental procedure 

    EO 2020-18 - Enhanced restrictions on price gouging

    EO 2020-19 - Temporary prohibition against entry to premises for the purpose of removing or excluding a tenant or mobile home owner from their home

    EO 2020-20 - Temporary restrictions on the use of places of public accommodation

    EO 2020-21 - Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life 

    EO 2020-22 - Extension of county canvass deadlines for the March 10, 2020 Presidential Primary Election

    EO 2020-23 - Enanced authorization of remote means for carrying out state administrative procedures 

    EO 2020-24 - Temporary expansions in unemployment eligibility and cost-sharing 

    EO 2020-25 - Temporary enhancements to operational capacity, flexibility, and efficency of pharmacies 

    EO 2020-26 - Extension of April 2020 Michigan income tax filing deadlines

    EO 2020-27 - Conducting elections on May 5, 2020 using absent voter ballots

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    EO 2020-28 - Restoring water services to occupied residencies during the COVID-19 pandemic

    EO 2020-29 - Temporary COVID-19 protocols for entry into MDOC facilities and transfers to and from Department custody; temporary recommended COVID-19 protocols and enhanced early-release authorization for county jails, local lockups, and juvenile detention centers. 

    EO 2020-30 - Temporary relief of certain restrictions and requirements governing the provision of medical services 

    EO 2020-31 - Temporary relief from standard vapor pressure restrictions on gasoline sales 

    EO-2020-32 - Temporary restrictions on non-essential veterinary services 

    EO 2020-33 - Expanded emergency and disaster declaration 

    EO 2020-34 - Temporary restrictions on veterinary services - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-32 

    EO 2020-35 - Provision of K-12 education during the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year 

    EO 2020-36 - Protecting workers who stay home, stay safe when they or their close contacts are sick

    EO 2020-37 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-7

  • EO 2020-38 - Temporary extensions of certain FOIA deadlines to facilitate COVID-19 emergency response efforts

    EO 2020-39 - Temporary relief from certain restrictions and requirements governing the provision of emergency medical services

    EO 2020-40 - Temporary relief from certain credentialing requirements for motor carriers transporting essential supplies, equipment, and persons

    EO 2020-41 - Encouraging the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing, and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic

    EO 2020-42 - Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life -Rescission of Executive Order 2020-21

    EO 2020-43 - Temporary restrictions on the use of places of public accommodation - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-20

    EO 2020-44 - Enhanced support for deliveries - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-12

  • EO 2020-45 - Enhanced authorization of remote means for carrying out state administrative procedures - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-23

    O 2020-46 - Mitigating the economic harms of the COVID-19 pandemic through the creation of a spirits buyback program for restaurants and bars throughout the state

    • See amendments in EO 2020-100. Under Executive Order 2020-46, the Michigan Liquor Control Commission may take physical possession of any spirits held by any licensee to which the Commission holds legal title at any time later than 90 days after the end of the states of emergency and disaster declared in Executive Order 2020-99 or the end of any subsequently declared states of disaster or emergency arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic, whichever comes later.?

    EO 2020-47 - Temporary extension of the validity of certain driver’s licenses, state cards, and vehicle registrations

    EO 2020-48 - Temporary authorization of remote participation in public meetings and hearings and temporary relief from monthly meeting requirements for school boards - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-15

    EO 2020-49 - Temporary enhancements to operational capacity and efficiency of health care facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-13

    EO 2020-50 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic

    EO 2020-51 - Expanding child care access during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-16

    EO 2020-52 - Temporary extension of certain pesticide applicator certificates

    • See amendments in EO 2020-100. Under Executive Order 2020-52, any three-year certificates that were set to expire on December 31, 2019 and were deemed unexpired will not expire until 60 days after the end of the states of emergency and disaster declared in Executive Order 2020-99 or the end of any subsequently declared states of disaster or emergency arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic, whichever comes later.

    EO 2020-53 - Enhanced restrictions on price gouging - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-18

    EO 2020-54 - Temporary prohibition against entry to premises for the purpose of removing or excluding a tenant or mobile home owner from their home - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-19

  • EO 2020-56 - Temporary enhancements to operational capacity, flexibility, and efficiency of pharmacies - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-25

    EO 2020-57 - Temporary expansions in unemployment eligibility and cost-sharing - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-24

    EO 2020-58 - Temporary suspension of certain timing requirements relating to the commencement of civil and probate actions and proceedings 

    • Extended by EO 2020-100
    • See amendments in EO 2020-100. Under Executive Order 2020-58, all deadlines applicable to the commencement of all civil and probate actions and proceedings, including but not limited to any deadline for the filing of an initial pleading and any statutory notice provision or other prerequisite related to the deadline for filing of such a pleading, remain suspended and shall be tolled until the end of the states of emergency and disaster declared in Executive Order 2020-99 or the end of any subsequently declared states of disaster or emergency arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic, whichever comes later.?
  • EO 2020-59 - Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-42

    EO 2020-60 - Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry

    EO 2020-61 - Temporary relief from certain restrictions and requirements governing the provision of medical services - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-30 

    EO 2020-62 - Temporary COVID-19 protocols for entry into MDOC facilities and transfers to and from Department custody; temporary recommended COVID-19 protocols and enhanced early-release authorization for county jails, local lockups, and juvenile detention centers - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-29 

    EO 2020-63 - Temporarily suspending the expiration of personal protection orders

    EO 2020-64 - Affirming anti-discrimination policies and requiring certain health care providers to develop equitable access to care protocols

    EO 2020-65 - Provision of K–12 education during the remainder of the 2019–2020 school year - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-35

    EO 2020-66 - Termination of the states of emergency and disaster declared under the Emergency Management Act in Executive Order 2020-33

    EO 2020-67 - Declaration of state of emergency under the Emergency Powers of the Governor Act, 1945 PA 302 

    EO 2020-68 - Declaration of states of emergency and disaster under the Emergency Management Act, 1976 PA 390

    EO 2020-69 - Temporary restrictions on the use of places of public accommodation - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-43

  • EO 2020-70 - Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-59

    EO 2020-71 - Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-60 

    EO 2020-72 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-37

    EO 2020-73 - Temporary relief from certain credentialing requirements for motor carriers transporting essential supplies, equipment, and persons - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-40

    EO 2020-74 - Encouraging the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing, and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-41

    EO 2020-75 - Temporary authorization of remote participation in public meetings and hearings and temporary relief from monthly meeting requirements for school boards - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-48

    EO 2020-76 - Temporary expansions in unemployment eligibility and cost-sharing - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-57

    EO 2020-77 - Temporary requirement to suspend certain activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life  - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-70

    EO 2020-78 - Temporary extension of the validity of driver licenses, state identification cards, and certain vehicle registrations - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-47

    EO 2020-79 Temporary suspension of youth work permit application requirements

  • EO 2020-80 - Enhanced authorization of remote means for carrying out state administrative procedures - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-45 

    EO 2020-81 - Enhanced support for deliveries - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-44 

    EO 2020-82 - Temporary enhancements to operational capacity and efficiency of health care facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-49

    EO 2020-83 - Expanding child care access during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-51 

    EO 2020-84 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-50 

    EO 2020-85 - Temporary prohibition against entry to premises for the purpose of removing or excluding a tenant or mobile home owner from their home - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-54  

    EO 2020-86 - Encouraging the use of telehealth services during the COVID-19 emergency 

    EO 2020-87 - Temporary Extension of Deadlines for Boards of Review, County Equalization, and Tax Tribunal Jurisdiction

    EO 2020-88 - COVID-19 Return to School Advisory Council

    EO 2020-89 - Enhanced restrictions on price gouging - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-53 

    EO 2020-90 - Resumption of laboratory research activities 

  • EO 2020-91 - Safeguards to protect Michigan’s workers from COVID-19

    EO 2020-92 - Temporary requirement to suspend certain activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life - Rescission of Executive Orders 2020-77 and 2020-90

    EO 2020-93 - Temporary enhancements to operational capacity, flexibility, and efficiency of pharmacies - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-56

    EO 2020-95 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-84

    EO 2020-96 - Temporary requirement to suspend certain activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life - Rescission of Executive Orders 2020-17, 2020-34, and 2020-92

    EO 2020-97 - Safeguards to protect Michigan’s workers from COVID-19 - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-91

    EO 2020-99 - Declaration of state of emergency and state of disaster related to the COVID-19 pandemic

  • EO 2020-101 - Extending the expiration date for watercraft registration

    EO 2020-102 - Temporary Relief from Standard Vapor Pressure Restrictions on Gasoline Sales - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-31

    EO 2020-103 Providing alternative notice of public hearings under Michigan’s tax abatement statutes

    EO 2020-104 - Increasing COVID-19 testing by expanding the scope of practice for certain professionals and encouraging the establishment of community testing locations

    EO 2020-105 - Declaration of State of Emergency

    EO 2020-106 -  Establishing deadline to redeem property for nonpayment of delinquent property taxes - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-14

    EO 2020-108 Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-72

    EO 2020-109 Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-71

    EO 2020-110 - Temporary restrictions on certain events, gatherings, and businesses - Rescission of Executive Orders 2020-69 and 2020-96

    EO 2020-111 Protecting the Food Supply and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers from the effects of COVID-19

  • EO 2020-112 - Rescission of certain executive orders

    EO 2020-113 Enhanced authorization of remote means for carrying out state administrative procedures -Rescission of Executive Order 2020-80

    EO 2020-114 - Safeguards to protect Michigan’s workers from COVID-19 - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-97

    EO 2020-115 - Temporary restrictions on certain events, gatherings, and businesses

    EO 2020-116 Temporary suspension of youth work permit application requirements

    EO 2020-117 - Expanding child care access during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-83

    EO 2020-118 - Temporary prohibition against entry to premises for the purpose of removing or excluding a tenant or mobile home owner from their home - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-85

    EO 2020-119 - Temporary COVID-19 protocols for entry into Michigan Department of Corrections facilities and transfers to and from Department custody; temporary recommended COVID-19 protocols and enhanced early-release authorization for county jails, local lockups, and juvenile detention centers - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-62

  • EO 2020-120 - Returning overnight camps to operation

    EO 2020-122 - Ending the extension of case-initiation deadlines - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-58

    EO 2020-123 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-95

    EO 2020-124 - Temporary enhancements to operational capacity, flexibility, and efficiency of pharmacies - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-93

    EO 2020-125 - Clarifying WDCA Eligibility for Workplace Exposure to COVID-19 

    EO 2020-126 - Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-109

    EO 2020-127 - Declaration of state of emergency and state of disaster related to the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-99

    EO 2020-128 - Clarifying WDCA Eligibility for Workplace Exposure to COVID-19 - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-125

    EO 2020-129 - Temporary authorization of remote participation in public meeting and hearings and temporary relief from monthly meeting requirements for school boards - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-75

  • EO 2020-131 - Encouraging the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing, and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-74

    EO 2020-132 - Enhanced authorization of remote means for carrying out state administrative procedures - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-113

    EO 2020-133 - Restarting professional sports

    EO 2020-134 - Eviction diversion program for COVID-19-related debtors - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-118

    EO 2020-135 - Creation of Michigan Nursing Homes COVID-19 Preparedness Task Force - Department of Health and Human Services

    EO 2020-136 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-108

    EO 2020-137 - Protecting the Food Supply and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers from the effects of COVID-19 - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-111

    EO 2020-138 - Encouraging the use of telehealth services during the COVID-19 emergency - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-86

    EO 2020-140 - Temporary suspension of youth work permit application requirements - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-116

    EO 2020-141 - Providing alternative notice of public hearings under Michigan’s tax abatement statutes - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-103

    EO 2020-142 - Provision of preK–12 education for the 2020–2021 school year 

    EO 2020-143 - Closing indoor service at bars

    EO 2020-144 - Restoring water service to occupied residences during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-28

    EO 2020-145 - Safeguards to protect Michigan’s workers from COVID-19 - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-114

  • EO 2020-146 - Temporary COVID-19 protocols for entry into Michigan Department of Corrections facilities and transfers to and from Department custody; temporary recommended COVID-19 protocols and enhanced early-release authorization for county jails, local lockups, and juvenile detention centers - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-119

    EO 2020-147 - Masks

    EO 2020-148 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-123 

    EO 2020-149 - Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-126

    EO 2020-150 - Temporary and limited relief from certain licensing and certification requirements applicable to COVID-19 response - Recission of Executive Order 2020-61 

    EO 2020-151 - Declaration of state of emergency and state of disaster related to the COVID-19 pandemic

    EO 2020-152 - Training of pharmacists - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-124

    EO 2020-153 - Masks - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-147

    EO 2020-154 - Alternative means to conduct government business during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Orders 2020-129, 2020-132, and 2020-141

    EO 2020-156 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-136

    EO 2020-157 - Temporary suspension of youth work permit application requirements - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-140

    EO 2020-158 - Encouraging the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing, and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-131

    EO 2020-159 - Amending the fire code to accommodate new instruction spaces

  • EO 2020-160 - Amended Safe Start Order - Rescission of Executive Orders 2020-110, 2020-115, 2020-120, 2020-133, and 2020-143

    EO 2020-161 - Safeguards to protect Michigan’s workers from COVID-19 - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-145

    EO 2020-162 - Amendment to Executive Order 2020-160

    EO 2020-164 - Requiring masks at child-care centers and camps

    EO 2020-165 - Declaration of state of emergency and state of disaster related to the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-151

    EO 2020-166 - Protecting workers who stay home, stay safe when they or their close contacts are sick - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-36

    EO 2020-168 - Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-149

    EO 2020-169 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic Rescission of Executive Order 2020-148

  • EO 2020-170 - Temporary COVID-19 protocols for entry into Michigan Department of Corrections facilities and transfers to and from Department custody; temporary recommended COVID-19 protocols and enhanced early-release authorization for county jails, local lockups, and juvenile detention centers - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-146

    EO 2020-172 - Protecting workers who stay home, stay safe when they or their close contacts are sick - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-166

    EO 2020-173 - Encouraging the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing, and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-158

    EO 2020-174 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-156

    EO 2020-175 - Safeguards to protect Michigan’s workers from COVID-19 - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-161

    EO 2020-176 - Safe Start - Rescission of Executive Orders 2020-160 and 2020-162

    EO 2020-177 - Declaration of state of emergency and state of disaster related to the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-165

    EO 2020-178 - Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-168

    EO 2020-179 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-169

  • EO 2020-180 - Amendment to the Safe Start order

    EO 2020-181 - Amendment to the Safe Start order

    EO 2020-183 - Safe Start

    EO 2020-184 - Safeguards to protect Michigan’s workers from COVID-19 Rescission of Executive Order 2020-175

    EO 2020-185 - Amendment to the Provision of preK–12 education for the 2020–2021 school year order

    EO 2020-186 - Declaration of state of emergency and state of disaster related to the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-177

    EO 2020-187 - Encouraging the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing, and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-173

    EO 2020-188 - Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice facilities - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-174

    EO 2020-189 - Temporary COVID-19 protocols for entry into Michigan Department of Corrections facilities and transfers to and from Department custody; temporary recommended COVID-19 protocols and enhanced early-release authorization for county jails, local lockups, and juvenile detention centers - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-170

    EO 2020-190 - Temporary safety measures for food-selling establishments and pharmacies and temporary relief from requirements applicable to the renewal of licenses for the food-service industry - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-178

    EO 2020-191 - Enhanced protections for residents and staff of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic - Rescission of Executive Order 2020-179

    EO 2020-192 - Moving Region 8 to Phase 4 of the MI Safe Start Plan