Executive Orders by Governor Kelly 

Executive Order No. 20-72

January 4, 2021: extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-71

December 28, 2020: temporary relief from certain unemployment insurance requirements during state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-70

December 12, 2020: provisions related to drivers' license and identification cards during the state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-69

December 9, 2020: requiring COVID-19 testing in certain adult care homes. 

Executive Order No. 20-68

November 19, 2020: Establishing a face coverings protocol

Executive Order No. 20-66

September 23, 2020: Amending provisions related to drivers' license and vehicle registration and regulation during state of disaster emergency

State Resolution 20-716 Disaster Declaration Extension

Executive Order No. 20-64.pdf

September 11, 2020: Extending certain Executive Orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Executive Order No. 20-62

August 19, 2020: Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during a state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-61

August 19, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting certain foreclosures and evictions. 

Executive Order No. 20-60

July 29, 2020: Extending temporary relief from certain age restrictions concerning online driver's license renewal. 

7-28-20 State Quarantine List.pdf

Executive Order No. 20-59

July 20, 2020: Requiring COVID-19 mitigation procedures in K-12 schools

7-14-20 State Quarantine List.pdf

Executive Order No. 20-52.pdf

June 30, 2020: Requiring masks or other face coverings in public.

Executive Order No. 20-49

June 30, 2020: Extending certain Executive Orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic

Executive Order No. 20-47

June 17, 2020: Establishing the Court of Appeals Nomination Commission.

Executive Order No. 20-46

June 17, 2020: Temporary relief from certain age restrictions concerning online driver's license renewal. 

Executive Order No. 20-45

June 12, 2020: Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during state of disaster emergency. 

Travel Quarantine List

Executive Order No. 20-44

May 26, 2020: Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during state of disaster emergency.

Executive Order No. 20-43

May 26, 2020: Temporary relief from certain restrictions concerning shared work programs during state of disaster emergency.

Executive Order No. 20-42

May 26, 2020: Temporarily suspending certain rules relating to sale of alcoholic beverages during state of disaster emergency.

Executive Order No. 20-41

May 26, 2020: Licensure, Certification, and Registration for persons and Licensure of "Adult Care Homes" during state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-40

May 26, 2020: Temporarily allowing notaries and witnesses to act via audio-video communication technology during state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-39

May 26, 2020: Extending professional and occupational licenses during state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-38

May 26, 2020: Temporary relief from certain unemployment insurance requirements during state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-37

May 26, 2020: Allowing certain deferred tax deadlines and payments during the state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-36

May 26, 2020: Drivers' license and vehicle registration and regulation during state of disaster emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-35

May 26, 2020: Temporarily expanding telemedicine and addressing certain licensing requirements to facilitate economic recovery and prevent future outbreaks of COVID-19. 

Executive Order No. 20-34

May 19, 2020: Implementing Phase 2 of "Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen KANSAS." 

Safe Memorial Day Guidance

Ad Astra Plan: Updated 5.19.2020

Re-Opening FAQs

Executive Order No. 20-33

May 15, 2020: Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Executive Order No. 20-32

May 15, 2020: Temporary relief from certain restrictions concerning shared work programs.

Executive Order No. 20-31

May 14, 2020: Implementing Phase 1.5 of Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas. 

Revised Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas

KDHE Travel Quarantine List 5-12-20

Travel Related Quarantine Table 5-12-2020

Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas

Executive Order No. 20-29

Apr 30, 2020: Implementing Phase One of "Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen KANSAS.

EO 20-28 Guidance

Executive Order No. 20-28

Apr 30, 2020: Reissuing and extending certain Executive Orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

State of Disaster Emergency Proclamation

KDHE Travel Quarantine List

Executive Order No. 20-27

Apr 22, 2020: Temporarily suspending certain rules relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Executive Order No. 20-26

Apr 22, 2020: Providing temporary relief from certain restrictions and requirements governing the provision of medical services. 

EO 20-25 Guidance

Apr 17, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings of more than 10 people to limit the spread of COVID-19 and rescinding Executive Order 20-18.

EO 20-24 Guidance

Apr 17, 2020: Extending Executive Order 20-16 to May 3, 2020

Executive Order No. 20-25

Apr 16, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings of more than 10 people to limit the spread of COVID-19 and rescinding Executive Order 20-18. 

Executive Order No. 20-24

Apr 16, 2020: Extending Executive Order No. 20-16 to May 3, 2020.

EO 20-23 Guidance

Apr 15, 2020: Clarification on executive order No. 20-23 regarding "Adult Care Homes"

Executive Order No. 20-23

Apr 15, 2020: Related to licensure, certification and registration for persons and licensure of "Adult Care Homes" during public health emergency.

EO 20-16-2 Guidance

Apr 15, 2020: Clarifying that Restaurants and Bars May Not Reopen for Dine-In Service.

EO 20-16-1 Guidance

Apr 15, 2020: Essential Activities and Essential Functions Activities.

Executive Order No. 20-22

Apr 13, 2020: Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Executive Order No. 20-21

Apr 9, 2020: Suspending the issuance of general nonresident spring 2020 turkey permits.

Executive Order No. 20-20

Apr 9, 2020: Temporarily allowing notaries and witnesses to act via audio-video communication technology.

Executive Order No. 20-19

Apr 9, 2020: Extending professional and occupational licenses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Executive Order No. 20-18

Apr 7, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings of more than 10 people to limit the spread of COVID-19 and rescinding Executive Order 20-14.

KDHE Travel Quarantine List

Executive Order No. 20-17

Mar 31, 2020: Temporary relief from certain unemployment insurance requirements in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Executive Order No. 20-16

Mar 28, 2020: Establishing a statewide "stay home" order in conjunction with the Kansas Essential Function Framework for COVID-19 response efforts.

Executive Order No. 20-15

Mar 24, 2020: Establishing the Kansas Essential Function Framework for COVID-19 response efforts. 

Executive Order No. 20-14

Mar 24, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings of 10 or more people to limit the spread of COVID-19 and rescinding Executive Order 20-04.

Executive Order No. 20-13

Mar 24, 2020: Allowing certain deferred tax deadlines and payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Executive Order No. 20-12

Mar 24, 2020: Drivers' license and vehicle registration and regulation during public health emergency. 

Executive Order No. 20-11

Mar 24, 2020: Temporarily requiring continuation of waste removal and recycling services. 

Executive Order No. 20-10

Mar 24, 2020: Rescinding E.O. 20-06 and temporarily prohibiting certain foreclosures and evictions.

Executive Order No. 20-09

Mar 22, 2020: Conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Executive Order No. 20-08

Mar 22, 2020: Temporarily expanding telemedicine and addressing certain licensing requirements to combat the effects fo COVID-19.

Executive Order No. 20-07

Mar 17, 2020: Temporarily closing K-12 schools to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Executive Order No. 20-06

Mar 18, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting evictions and foreclosures. 

Executive Order No. 20-05

Mar 17, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting utility and internet disconnects. 

Executive Order No. 20-04

Mar 17, 2020: Temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings to limit the spread of COVID-19. 

Executive Order No. 20-03

Mar 17, 2020: Extending states of local disaster emergency relating to COVID-19.