Executive Order 20-50

The record

Jurisdiction

Rhode Island

Level

State

Authority

R.I. Const. art. IX; R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 30, ch. 15; tit. 23, ch. 8

Issued

2020-06-29 June 29, 2020

Effective

2020-06-30

End

2020-07-29 by its terms; re-issued as EO 20-58 (July 29), 20-67 (Aug. 28), 20-88 (Oct. 28), amended and restated by EO 20-90 (Oct. 30, 2020) (read as 2020-07-29)

In force

June 30, 2020 to July 29, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q32020 Q4

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantineAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation

Addressees

• all businesses
• venues of assembly
• houses of worship
• office-based businesses
• restaurants and bars

Functions reached

• GATH 25/50
• MC venues 66% capped at 125/250
• WS worship 66% capped at 125
• OF offices 66%
• DR dining 66%
• BA standing bar service prohibited
• EMP

Collection

Rhode Island RI

Operative words

6. All indoor social gatherings of more than twenty-five (25) people in any public or private space are prohibited.... 7. All outdoor social gatherings of more than fifty (50) people... are prohibited.... indoor venues of assembly, including convention centers, concert halls, performance venues, and theaters may operate at up to 66% of capacity or 1 person per 100 square feet, subject to Phase III guidelines, to a [cap of 125 people]... 12. Working from home is still strongly encouraged when possible. For office-based businesses, up to 66% of workers may work on site at the same time... 18. Service to standing customers (e.g., in a bar area) is prohibited... An establishment's indoor dining capacity is limited to 66% of an establishment's regular seating capacity.

Enforcement

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