Ricketts issues executive order expanding childcare options
The executive order is effective immediately and will remain in place until 30 days after the State lifts the current COVID-19 state of emergency.

Governor Pete Ricketts on Thrusday issued an executive order to expand access to childcare options during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The order is intended to activate nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and schools to help provide the care families need now. It eases the licensing requirements to open and operate a temporary, non-residential child care in an alternative setting.
The executive order is effective immediately and will remain in place until 30 days after the State lifts the current COVID-19 state of emergency.
The executive order can be viewed by clicking here.