| Ex. MA-002 | COVID-19 Order No. 1Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, s. 20 | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Mar. 12, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Gathering capCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-007 | COVID-19 Order No. 11 (Mar. 20, 2020) with Orders No. 6, 39, 47, 64Order Authorizing Actions to Limit In-Person Transactions at the Registry of Motor Vehicles (first order); Order No. 6 (Mar. 15, 2020) RMV… | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Mar. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-051 | Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting from COVID-19 | General Court (Legislature); approved by the Governor | MassachusettsState | Apr. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Alcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-039 | Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2020An Act providing for virtual notarization to address challenges related to COVID-19 | Massachusetts General Court; approved by Governor Charles D. Baker | Massachusetts (General Court)State | Apr. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-12-049 | Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2020An Act Providing for Virtual Notarization to Address Challenges Related to COVID-19 | General Court of Massachusetts | MassachusettsState | Apr. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-022 | COVID-19 Order No. 41Order Authorizing the Reopening of Child Care Programs and Rescinding Eight COVID-19 Orders | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | June 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Schools and child careCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-072 | Court System Response to COVID-19 (guide) listing the SJC and Trial Court ordersCourt system response to COVID-19: orders and announcements (Wayback capture July 1, 2020; 2021 capture read for the later orders) | Supreme Judicial Court and Executive Office of the Trial Court (index page of the Massachusetts Court System) | MassachusettsCourt | July 1, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-027 | COVID-19 Order No. 47 (Aug. 11, 2020)Extension of Second Order Authorizing Actions to Limit In-Person Transactions at the Registry of Motor Vehicles | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Aug. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MA-029 | COVID-19 Order No. 49Order Authorizing Certain Program Adjustments to Support Families with Students Engaged in Remote Learning | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Aug. 28, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Schools and child care | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-007 | 603 CMR 27.00, Student Learning Time, including 27.08 (Health and Safety Standards during a State of Emergency or Other Exigent Circumstances), as amended through February 23, 2021 (Wayback capture of February 26, 2021)603 CMR 27.08: Commissioner to issue health and safety requirements; every district to submit a plan prioritizing in-person instruction with… | Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (regulation); Commissioner Jeffrey C. Riley (requirements issued under 27.08) | Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education; State levelState | Feb. 23, 2021 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-066 | Memorandum on the adoption of 603 CMR 27.08 (Board meeting of September 29, 2020, item 4, with tracked text and public comment)Permanent adoption of 603 CMR 27.08 (Health and Safety Standards during a State of Emergency) after its emergency adoption for the 2020-21… | Commissioner Jeffrey C. Riley (memorandum to the Board); Board vote of September 29, 2020 | Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; State levelState | Sept. 29, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Schools and child careWorkplace rules | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-059 | Emergency Order Requiring Testing in Schools for In-Person LearningCity of Somerville Mayor and Board of Health Emergency Order Requiring Testing in Schools for In-Person Learning | Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Board of Health | City of Somerville, MassachusettsCity | Nov. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Schools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-047 | Memorandum on proposed amendments to 603 CMR 27.08 (Board meeting of March 5, 2021, item 1b, with strikethrough text)Board's March 5, 2021 emergency amendment authorizing the Commissioner to determine when hybrid and remote learning models no longer count… | Commissioner Jeffrey C. Riley (memorandum to the Board) | Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; State levelState | Mar. 5, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Schools and child careOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-068 | 603 CMR 27.00, Student Learning Time, as most recently amended May 25, 2021 (current official text, including 27.08 as amended March 5 and May 25, 2021)603 CMR 27.08 as amended: Commissioner's authority to require in-person instruction and to determine that hybrid and remote models no longer… | Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education | Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and Commissioner; State levelState | May 25, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-040 | Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021An Act relative to extending certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the state of emergency | Massachusetts General Court; approved by Governor Charles D. Baker | Massachusetts (General Court)State | June 16, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-053 | Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021An Act Relative to Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency | General Court (Legislature); approved by the Governor | MassachusettsState | June 16, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-13-074 | Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021An Act Relative to Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency | Massachusetts General Court; approved by Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | June 16, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-079 | Supreme Judicial Court Sixth Updated Order Regarding Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) PandemicSixth Updated Order (spring 2021): phased resumption of jury trials (Phases 1-3) with six-person juries; continued limits on in-person… | Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts | Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (statewide)Court | | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Capacity limitGathering capCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |