Massachusetts Executive Orders by Subject Q-Z

An index to Executive Orders compiled by the Trial Court Law Libraries

Table of Contents

Q

SubjectExecutive Order
Quarter, Design of Mass. - commemorating ratification of U.S. ConstitutionEO 402

R

SubjectExecutive Order
Radio communicationsEO 40
RailroadsEO 107
EO 525
Rain-making - artificial activitiesEO 32
EO 33
Rain storm - state of emergencyEO 239
Rape - See Sexual assault 
Readiness ProjectEO 489
Reagan, RonaldEO 460
Recovery Zone BondsEO 514
RecyclingEO 180
EO 279
RefugeesEO 229
EO 257
EO 265
EO 361
EO 503
Regional Competitive CouncilsEO 446
EO 464
RegulationsEO 145
EO 155
EO 168
EO 187
EO 384
EO 453
EO 485
EO 562
Regulatory agenciesEO 85
Rehabilitation Advisory CouncilEO 368
EO 598
EO 635
EO 636
Rehabilitative Advisory CouncilEO 374
Rent control1 EO 93 
1 EO 95
Rental assistance programsEO 285
Reorganization of State Government, Task Force on theEO 205
Resource Management Policy CouncilEO 103
Review process-fundingEO 232
Right to Know (MGL c.66)EO 75
EO 108
RiversEO 380
RoadsEO 457
Rules of construction - executive orders1 EO 7 
1 EO 99
Rural developmentEO 391
Russian invasion of UkraineEO 597

S

SubjectExecutive Order
Salary increase1 EO 9
1 EO 98
Salem, City of1 EO 65
1 EO 98
School readinessEO 427
Schools
See also: Education; Youth violence
EO 83
Schools, PublicEO 343
EO 479
School Choice, Governor's Advisory Commission onEO 308
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Advisory Council, Governor'sEO 513
Scrap materials1 EO 64
1 EO 86
Scrap metal1 EO 12
1 EO 16
1 EO 86
Seabrook Nuclear Power StationEO 303
Seaport Advisory CouncilEO 376
EO 379
EO 386
EO 564
EO 587
Seaport development
See also, Fishing
EO 372
EO 383
Seat belts - use required in state-owned vehiclesEO 241
Security - large venuesEO 583
Self-driving carsEO 572
EO 603
September 11, 2001EO 432
Septic System Regulatory Review CommitteeEO 426
Service Alliance CommissionEO 400
EO 472
Sewage1 EO 24
1 EO 99
Sexual assault and abuse
See also, Domestic violence
EO 437
EO 450
EO 486
EO 563
EO 491
EO 563
EO 586
EO 611
Sexual harassmentEO 200
EO 240
Sexual orientation - non-discriminatory policiesEO 340
EO 341
Shipyard, Hingham1 EO 24
1 EO 99
Sick leave bank - Executive BranchEO 335
Simplex Wire and Cable Co.1 EO 61
1 EO 98
Skills training and education - See Bay State Skills Commission and Corporation 
Small businessEO 196
EO 255 
EO 256
EO 453
Small business purchasing programEO 523
EO 599
Snow removal - vehicle exemptionEO 366
Social and Economic Opportunity CouncilEO 121
EO 158
Social Security ActEO 49
EO 51
Social servicesEO 91
EO 536
SOMBA (State Office of Minority Business Assistance)EO 124
EO 237
South AfricaEO 281
EO 288
EO 359
EO 369
South Coast Rail Corridor PlanEO 525
South Weymouth Naval Air StationEO 378
Southeast Asia Prisoners of War, Governor's Commission onEO 97
EO 98
Spanish-Speaking Americans, Governor's Task Force onEO 69
EO 137
Speed limit1 EO 8
1 EO 35
1 EO 56
1 EO 86
1 EO 77
State agencies - hours of operation1 EO 42
1 EO 81
1 EO 98
State agencies - management reviewEO 152
State agencies - regulations - impact on local governmentEO 145
State agencies - regulations - simplifyEO 155
State and community college systemEO 310
State Building CodeEO 202
EO 203
EO 210
EO 220
State buildingsEO 134
State Civil Defense AgencyEO 303
State contracts
See also, Contracts
EO 74
EO 130
EO 195
EO 213
EO 390
EO 481
EO 524
EO 565
EO 599
State Division of the BlindEO 51
State employees1 EO 44 
1 EO 57
1 EO 98
EO 214
EO 343
EO 479
State Employment Service1 EO 97
1 EO 98
State facilities - visitation and non-discriminationEO 341
State Farm, Bridgewater, MA1 EO 9
1 EO 98
State funded proposalsEO 232
State government - reduction in sizeEO 290
State government reorganizationEO 205
State guard1 EO 59
1 EO 98
State House1 EO 51 
1 EO 98
EO 331
EO 358
State institutions - closureEO 301
EO 317
State of emergencyEO 142
EO 239
EO 366
EO 432
State of emergency - Chelsea, MAEO 225
State of emergency - Lawrence, MAEO 381
State of emergency - Lynn, MAEO 209
State of emergency - Methuen, MAEO 381
State of emergency - Peabody, MAEO 238
State officesEO 134
State offices - closings1 EO 85
1 EO 98
State Pier, Bourne1 EO 13 
1 EO 98
State Police1 EO 58
1 EO 84
1 EO 98
State purchasingEO 222
State Weather Amendment BoardEO 32
Strategic planning - executive branchEO 540
Student loan bonds - See Bond cap 
Substance abuse and preventionEO 467
EO 496
Sunday - permit to work during war effort1 EO 6 
1 EO 86
Sunday salesEO 22
Supreme Judicial Court Nominating CommissionEO 566
EO 591
EO 603
EO 616
SustainabilityEO 438
EO 484
EO 594
Sylvania Electric Products, Inc.1 EO 65
1 EO 98

T

SubjectExecutive Order
Taunton State Hospital Advisory CommitteeEO 197
EO 383
Tax credit cap - low income rental housingEO 270
EO 271
EO 291
Taxis1 EO 11
1 EO 76 
1 EO 99
Teachers - professional developmentEO 410
Technical and vocational educationEO 66
EO 79
EO 138
EO 252
Television - See Cable television 
Terrorist attacksEO 432
EO 469
EO 475
EO 476
EO 490
EO 493
Thanksgiving DayEO 45
Title 5EO 426
Title XIX - Social Security ActEO 49
EO 51
Tornado - Worcester, MAEO 20
Transgender equal rightsEO 526
EO 527
EO 559
EO 592
Transportation1 EO 11
1 EO 76
1 EO 99
EO 488
EO 530
Transportation, Commission on the Future of, in the CommonwealthEO 579
EO 580
EO 603
Transportation, Governor's Advisory Council onEO 57
EO 72
EO 82
Transportation Funding Task Force, Governor'sEO 626
Travel banEO 555
EO 556
EO 557
Tuition remission (adoptees)EO 417

U

SubjectExecutive Order
Ukraine, Invasion ofEO 597
Underground Economy, Joint Enforcement Taskforce onEO 499
Undocumented workers - use prohibited in state contractsEO 481
UnemploymentEO 113
EO 561
Universities and colleges, Closure and consolidation ofEO 300 
EO 310
Unlocking Housing Production, Commission onEO 622
Unskilled workers - See Worker training 
Upper Cape Water Supply CommissionEO 414
U.S. Air ForceEO 28
Utilities - See: Department of Public UtilitiesElectricityNatural gasPublic utilities 

V

SubjectExecutive Order
Vacation leave, Donation ofEO 520
Vaccination - COVID-19EO 595
EO 607
Value Analysis and Engineering, Executive Council for

EO 47

EO 56

Vendor contractsEO 195
Veterans
See also, Korean War veterans; Vietnam veterans
1 EO 82
1 EO 99
EO 18
EO 19
EO 162
EO 177
EO 278
EO 363
Veterans' businessesEO 546
EO 565
EO 599
Veterans' education and training1 EO 73
1 EO 82
1 EO 99
EO 19
Veterans' employment1 EO 97
1 EO 98
Veterans' loans1 EO 74 
1 EO 86
EO 18
Veterans' servicesEO 483
EO 538
EO 573
EO 613
Vietnam veteransEO 97
EO 98
EO 116
EO 117
EO 224
EO 235
EO 253
EO 452
Vocational education
See also, Disabled persons
EO 66
EO 79
EO 138
EO 252
Vocational rehabilitationEO 368
EO 635
Vocational Rehabilitation Planning CommissionEO 50
Volunteer involvement - See Community Service CommissionState employees 

W

SubjectExecutive Order
WampanoagsEO 126
War Damage Corporation, Federal1 EO 28
1 EO 29
1 EO 86
1 EO 98
War effort1 EO 16
1 EO 53
1 EO 62
1 EO 64
1 EO 86
War materials1 EO 5
1 EO 6
1 EO 86
1 EO 98
War supplies1 EO 71 
1 EO 86
Water, Clean
See also, Hot water tanks
EO 360
Water Resources CommissionEO 149
Water - sales1 EO 43
1 EO 99
Water - supply to GE plant in Lynn, MA1 EO 17
1 EO 98
Water - Upper CapeEO 414
Weddings1 EO 20
1 EO 99
Welfare - See Department of Public Welfare 
Welfare assistance1 EO 32
1 EO 38 
1 EO 86
1 EO 98
Welfare servicesEO 5
Western MAEO 29
EO 30
Westfield RiverEO 380
Weymouth Back River1 EO 34
1 EO 99
WomenEO 81
EO 92
EO 119
EO 136
EO 156
EO 161
EO 218
EO 230
EO 274
EO 306
EO 313
EO 390
EO 524
EO 565
EO 599
Woodlands - See Forests 
Worcester, MA - bridge1 EO 60
1 EO 98
Worcester, MA - tornadoEO 20
Work programsEO 113
Worker trainingEO 428
Workers' compensation - See Industrial Accident Board 
Workforce developmentEO 560
Workforce Investment BoardEO 413
EO 430
Workplace violenceEO 442

Y

SubjectExecutive Order
Year 2000 complianceEO 408
Youth Advisory Council, Governor'sEO 617
Youth Council, Governor's StatewideEO 501
EO 617
Youth, Mentally illEO 244
Youth mentoringEO 423
Youth Task Force on the EnvironmentEO 73
Youth violenceEO 406
EO 534

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Last updated: August 15, 2024

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