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Unemployment Benefits Extended Until the End of July, 2020.

Governor Reeves signed Executive Order 1502 which extends unemployment benefits for Mississippi workers until the end of July 2020.  You can…

Executive Order 1505 Extends the Safe Return Order

Executive Order 1505 extends the Safe Return order until 8:00 AM on Monday, July 20, 2020.

Social Distancing Guidelines Extended under Executive Order 1500

Executive Order 1500 extends the social distancing guidelines and restrictions under the Safe Return order.  You can read Executive Order 1500…

Executive Order 1503 Extends Protections from Civil Liability for Healthcare Workers and Facilities

Executive Order 1503 extends protections under Executive Order 1471 until the end of July 2020.  You can read Executive Order 1503 here.

Executive Order 1501 Suspends Requirements of County Clerks to Receive Certification

Executive Order 1501 suspends requirements of county clerks to receive certification from the State Auditor's office of attending a professional…

Governor Reeves Sunsets Administrative Leave for State, Local and Municipal Government Employees

Executive Order No. 1495 sunsets administrative leave for state, local, and municipal government employees originally set under Executive Orders 1458…

Governor Reeves Extends the Safe Return Order

Executive Order 1496 extends the Safe Return order with a few new amendments. The entire Executive Order can be found here.

Executive Order 1497 extends protections outlined in Executive Order 1471

Executive Order 1497 signed by Governor Reeves extends protections from civil liability for healthcare workers and facilities as outlined in…

Governor Reeves announces Back to Business Mississippi Grant grant applications are live!

Governor Reeves announced that the Back to Business grant applications are now live online. You can find more information here.

Governor Reeves extends social distancing measures

Governor Reeves extends social distancing measures as outlined in Executive Order 1493.  The Order is implemented to limit transmissions in…