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Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue

2008 Executive Orders

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05.14.08.01 Lowering flags to half staff in observance of Peace Officers’ Memorial Day pdf file
05.12.08.02 Adding additional counties to the State of Emergency due to severe weather pdf file
05.12.08.01 Suspending the collection of state sales and use taxes on dyed fuel oils used for off road purposes pdf file
05.11.08.01 Declaring a State of Emergency in Bibb, Carroll, Douglas, Jefferson, Johnson, and Laurens Counties due to severe weather pdf file
05.05.08.01 Appointing representatives to the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws pdf file
04.29.08.03 Appointing members of the Georgia Military Affairs Coordinating Committee pdf file
04.29.08.02 Implementing the Child Abduction Response Team (CART) program pdf file
04.29.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Rebecca Ashley Wright as District Attorney of the Augusta Judicial Circuit pdf file
04.25.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Michael D. DeVane as Superior Court Judge of the Waycross Judicial Circuit pdf file
04.24.08.02 Launching the Governor’s Energy Challenge 2020 pdf file
04.24.08.01 Creating the Conserve Georgia Council pdf file
04.18.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Rayna J. Casey as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation pdf file
04.17.08.13 Appointing the Honorable W. Roger Waldrop as a member of the Board of Corrections pdf file
04.17.08.12 Appointing the Honorable Dwight H. Evans as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority pdf file
04.17.08.11 Appointing the Honorable Charles D. Moseley, Jr. as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia pdf file
04.17.08.10 Re-appointing the Honorable Clyde H. Andrews, D.D.S. as a member of the Georgia Board of Dentistry pdf file
04.17.08.09 Appointing the Honorable Gerald T. Willis, Sr. as a member of the Board of Public Safety pdf file
04.17.08.08 Appointing the Honorable Richard R. McIntyre, II as a member of the Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism pdf file
04.17.08.07 Appointing the Honorable Michael P. Statham as a member of the Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism pdf file
04.17.08.06 Appointing the Honorable Sandra K. Gentry as a member of the Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism pdf file
04.17.08.05 Appointing the Honorable C. Leslie Murphy as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
04.17.08.04 Appointing the Honorable Lynn E. Breck as a member of the Georgia Drivers’ Education Commission pdf file
04.17.08.03 Appointing the Honorable William F. Farwig as a member of the Georgia Drivers’ Education Commission pdf file
04.17.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Thomas M. Dozier as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board, Division of Master and Journeyman Plumbers pdf file
04.17.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Thomas M. Lowe, III, as a member of the Board of Governors of the George L. Smith, II Georgia World Congress Center pdf file
03.28.08.03 Re-appointing the Honorable Kendyl R. Brock as a member of the State Board of Occupational Therapy pdf file
03.28.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable Kathleen H. Conyers as a member of the State Board of Occupational Therapy pdf file
03.28.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Hal Roach, Jr. as a member of the State Personnel Board pdf file
03.27.08.08 Re-appointing the Honorable Trace Overton as a member of the Georgia Drivers’ Education Commission pdf file
03.27.08.07 Appointing the Honorable Mary M. Boyert as a member of the Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure pdf file
03.27.08.06 Appointing the Honorable Michael M.E. Johns, M.D., as a member of the Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure pdf file
03.27.08.05 Appointing the Honorable David H. Munn, M.D. as a member of the Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure pdf file
03.27.08.04 Appointing the Honorable Robert K. Yu, Ph.D., Med.Sc.D., as a member of the Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure pdf file
03.27.08.03 Appointing the Honorable Gerardo L. Sotomayor, M.D. as a member of the Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure pdf file
03.27.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Kenneth G. Kupke, M.D. as a member of the Georgia Commission for Saving the Cure pdf file
03.27.08.01 Issuing a Writ of Election to fill the vacancy in District 93 of the Georgia House of Representatives pdf file
03.26.08.16 Re-appointing the Honorable J. Bryce Robinson as a member of the Georgia Drivers’ Education Commission pdf file
03.26.08.15 Re-appointing the Honorable Ellison G. Wood as a member of the Board of Public Safety pdf file
03.26.08.14 Re-appointing the Honorable Louis M. Dekmar as a member of the Board of Public Safety pdf file
03.26.08.13 Re-appointing the Honorable Charles G. Newton, IV as a member of the Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority pdf file
03.26.08.12 Re-appointing the Honorable Mary S. Edenfield Gibbs as a member of the Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority pdf file
03.26.08.11 Re-appointing the Honorable Danny J. Brown as a member of the Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority pdf file
03.26.08.10 Appointing the Honorable Alexander S. Gross, M.D. as a member of the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners pdf file
03.26.08.09 Appointing the Honorable Marion O. Lee, Jr., M.D. as a member of the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners pdf file
03.26.08.08 Appointing the Honorable Richard L. Weil, M.D. as a member of the Composite State Board of medical Examiners pdf file
03.26.08.07 Re-appointing the Honorable Kelly H. Gay as a member of the Board of Driver Services pdf file
03.26.08.06 Appointing the Honorable William J. Richardson as a member of the Board of Human Resources pdf file
03.26.08.05 Appointing the Honorable Kevin J. Kwilinski as a member of the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons pdf file
03.26.08.04 Appointing the Honorable Lee Ann Meadows as a member of the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons pdf file
03.26.08.03 Appointing the Honorable Carla S. Shird as a member of the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons pdf file
03.26.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Gregory S. Waller as a member of the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons pdf file
03.26.08.01 Appointing the Honorable J. Comer Yates as a member of the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons pdf file
03.21.08.03 Appointing the Honorable James C. Garner as State Court Judge of Treutlen County pdf file
03.21.08.02 Appointing the Honorable E. Trenton Brown, III as State Court Judge of Putnam County pdf file
03.21.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Susan Eichler Edlein as State Court Judge of Fulton County pdf file
03.19.08.01 Regarding information technology security reporting pdf file
03.17.08.01 Appointing Ray S. Smith, III as a member of the Judicial Nominating Commission pdf file
03.15.08.01 Issuing a State of Emergency in the City of Atlanta due to severe weather and tornadoes pdf file
03.13.08.11 Appointing the Honorable Jack K. McElfish as a member of the Board of Public Safety pdf file
03.13.08.10 Appointing the Honorable Albert A. George, II as a member of the Professional Standards Commission pdf file
03.13.08.09 Appointing the Honorable Richard T. Warner as a member of the Georgia Film, Video & Music Advisory Commission pdf file
03.13.08.08 Appointing the Honorable William “Dink” H. NeSmith, Jr. as a member of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia pdf file
03.13.08.07 Appointing the Honorable William B. Turner, Jr. as a member of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame pdf file
03.13.08.06 Appointing the Honorable Susan M. Green as a member of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame pdf file
03.13.08.05 Appointing the Honorable Sheryl L. Threlkeld as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
03.13.08.04 Appointing the Honorable Martha N. Bush as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
03.13.08.03 Appointing the Honorable Penny L. Benton as a member of the Professional Standards Commission pdf file
03.13.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Paul H. Maushardt as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board pdf file
03.13.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable James R. Jolly as a member of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia pdf file
03.12.08.01 Transferring $20,000.00 from the Governor’s Emergency Fund pdf file
03.11.08.01 Appointing C.B. Rogers and Thomas J. Mew, IV as Special Counsel in the matter of James Ryan Weis v. Honorable Judge Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr. pdf file
03.10.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable Kimberly B. McCoy as a member of the Sex Offender Registration Review Board pdf file
03.10.08.01 Authorizing the demolition and removal of certain buildings from the University of Georgia pdf file
03.07.08.01 Reward regarding the death of Lucious Buchanan pdf file
02.28.08.10 Re-appointing the Honorable C. Warren Massey as a member of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation pdf file
02.28.08.09 Appointing the Honorable James L. Gillis, IV as a member of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame pdf file
02.28.08.08 Appointing the Honorable M. Marie Nygren as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
02.28.08.07 Appointing the Honorable Warren J. King as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
02.28.08.06 Appointing the Honorable Betty Anne Bell as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
02.28.08.05 Appointing the Honorable Elizabeth G. Averitt as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
02.28.08.04 Appointing the Honorable William S. Adler as a member of the Georgia Council for the Arts pdf file
02.28.08.03 Appointing the Honorable James E. Poe, Jr. as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board pdf file
02.28.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Johnny B. Lyons, Jr. as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board pdf file
02.28.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Stephen K. Simpson as a member of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority pdf file
02.27.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Donald E. Swords, Jr. as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board pdf file
02.26.08.01 Regarding the issuance of single family home ownership qualified mortgage bonds pdf file
02.25.08.03 Re-appointing the Honorable Sally S. Allen as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board pdf file
02.25.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable George E. Lenaeus as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board pdf file
02.25.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Mitzi D. Smith as a member of the State Construction Industry Licensing Board pdf file
02.22.08.04 Re-appointing the Stephan F. Holcomb, Sr., D.M.D. as a member of the Georgia Board of Dentistry pdf file
02.22.08.03 Re-appointing the Honorable Isaac S. Hadley, D.M.D. as a member of the Georgia Board of Dentistry pdf file
02.22.08.02 Transferring property from the Dept. of Juvenile Justice to the Dept. of Corrections pdf file
02.22.08.01 Regarding the Health and Human Resources Task Force pdf file
02.20.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable Brenda G. Hoffmeyer as a member of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council pdf file
02.20.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Catherine M. O’Neil as a member of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council pdf file
02.18.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Daniel J. Craig as Judge, Superior Court of the Augusta Judicial Circuit pdf file
02.18.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Henry M. Newkirk as Judge, Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit pdf file
02.15.08.12 Appointing the Honorable Edward E. Strain, III as a member of the State Licensing Board of Residential and General Contractors pdf file
02.15.08.11 Appointing the Honorable Paul H. Michael as a member of the Land Conservation Council pdf file
02.15.08.10 Appointing the Honorable Gary M. Wisenbaker as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Georgia Student Finance Commission pdf file
02.15.08.09 Appointing the Honorable M.S. “Tee” Tolleson, Jr. as a member of the Board of Economic Development pdf file
02.15.08.08 Appointing the Honorable Nels S.D. Peterson as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Superior Court Clerks’ Retirement Fund of Georgia pdf file
02.15.08.07 Appointing the Honorable Joseph W. Hood, III as a member of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council pdf file
02.15.08.06 Appointing the Honorable Todd H. Ashley as a member of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council pdf file
02.15.08.05 Appointing the Honorable Pete P. Smith as a member of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council pdf file
02.15.08.04 Re-appointing the Honorable F. Karl Douglass as a member of the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists pdf file
02.15.08.03 Appointing the Honorable William F. Doverspike, Jr., Ph.D. as a member of the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists pdf file
02.15.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable Donald S. Meck, Ph.D. as a member of the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists pdf file
02.15.08.01 Appointing the Honorable C. Thomas Griffith and the Honorable D. Michael Cottrell as members of the Board of Economic Development pdf file
02.12.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable Bill A. Chappell as a member of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association pdf file
02.12.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Michael A. Beaudreau as a member of the State Housing and Trust Fund for the Homeless Commission pdf file
02.11.08.04 Re-appointing the Honorable Ray S. Smith, III as a member of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association pdf file
02.11.08.03 Re-appointing the Honorable Michael C. Pentecost as a member of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association pdf file
02.11.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable Joan B. Thomas as a member of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association pdf file
02.11.08.01 Authorizing the demolition and removal of certain buildings from Middle Georgia College pdf file
02.08.08.05 Re-appointing the Honorable Harriette D. Watkins as a member of the Board of Economic Development pdf file
02.08.08.04 Re-appointing the Honorable Kellie R. Lockwood as a member of the Georgia Board of Nursing pdf file
02.08.08.03 Re-appointing the Honorable Delynn M. Keeton as a member of the Georgia Board of Nursing pdf file
02.08.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable Susan P. Ayers as a member of the Georgia Board of Nursing pdf file
02.08.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Scott C. Thigpen as a member of the Georgia Board of Nursing pdf file
02.07.08.05 Appointing the Honorable D. Raymond Riddle as a member of the Board of Community Health pdf file
02.07.08.04 Appointing the Honorable Mary M. Anderson as a member of the Georgia Board of Nursing pdf file
02.07.08.03 Re-appointing the Honorable Carol L. Webb, Ph.D. as a member of the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists pdf file
02.07.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Roy B. Whitehead, Jr. as a member of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council pdf file
02.07.08.01 Appointing the Honorable G. Brian Brannon as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Superior Court Clerks’ Retirement Fund of Georgia pdf file
02.04.08.01 Creating the Health and Human Resources Commission pdf file
02.01.08.09 Appointing the Honorable Diethard Lindner as a member of the State Workforce Investment Board pdf file
02.01.08.08 Appointing the Honorable Anna R. Cablik as a member of the State Workforce Investment Board pdf file
02.01.08.07 Appointing the Honorable Molly Dye Franklin as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Georgia Student Finance Commission pdf file
02.01.08.06 Appointing the Honorable Archer R. Rose as a member of the Board of Community Health pdf file
02.01.08.05 Appointing the Honorable Kessel D. Stelling, Jr. as a member of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia pdf file
02.01.08.04 Re-appointing the Honorable Tom M. Seegmueller as a member of the Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities pdf file
02.01.08.03 Appointing the Honorable Christopher S. Brasher as a member of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council pdf file
02.01.08.02 Appointing the Honorable John K. Watson as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation pdf file
02.01.08.01 Appointing the Honorable L. Carolyn Williams as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Superior Court Clerks’ Retirement Fund of Georgia pdf file
01.31.08.01 Authorizing the demolition and removal of specific buildings from Georgia Southern University pdf file
01.28.08.01 Appointing Patrick Millsaps and Charles Peeler as Special Counsel in the matter Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals, Inc. v. Georgia Department of Community Health pdf file
01.25.08.05 Re-appointing the Honorable Joanne Caldwell as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Superior Court Clerks’ Retirement Fund of Georgia pdf file
01.25.08.04 Re-appointing the Honorable Price P. Harding as a member of the Board of Economic Development pdf file
01.25.08.04 Re-appointing the Honorable Price P. Harding as a member of the Board of Economic Development pdf file
01.25.08.03 Re-appointing the Honorable John Thomas Wiley, Jr. as a member of the Board of Economic Development pdf file
01.25.08.02 Re-appointing the Honorable William Rowland Jerles, Jr. as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Georgia Student Finance Commission pdf file
01.25.08.01 Re-appointing the Honorable Lindsey Allen Tippins as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Georgia Student Finance Commission pdf file
01.22.08.02 Transferring title of Aviation College property from DTAE to the Board of Regents pdf file
01.22.08.01 Appointing the Honorable William C. Camp as a Special Officer, CSX Transportation, Inc. pdf file
01.18.08.02 Reward regarding the death of Mr. Calvin Cleveland pdf file
01.18.08.01 Extending the drought related State of Emergency pdf file
01.17.08.03 Designating the Georgia Department of Community Affairs as Georgia’s Commercial Revitalization Agency and approving the Qualified Allocation Plan for 2008 pdf file
01.17.08.02 Approving the 2008 Qualified Allocation Plan for Federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits pdf file
01.17.08.01 Reward regarding the deaths of DeKalb County Police Officers Eric Barker and Ricky Bryant, Jr. pdf file
01.08.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Edgar William Ennis, Jr. as Superior Court Judge of the Macon Judicial Circuit pdf file
01.08.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Warren P. Davis as Superior Court Judge of the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit pdf file
01.07.08.03 Appointing the Honorable Ethelyn N. Simpson as State Court Judge of Athens-Clarke County pdf file
01.07.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Murphy C. Miller as Superior Court Judge of the Enotah Judicial Circuit pdf file
01.07.08.01 Appointing the Honorable T. Harry Hurt as Superior Court Judge of the Cordele Judicial Circuit pdf file
01.04.08.05 Appointing the Honorable Lisa W. Alexander as a member of the Board of Human Resources pdf file
01.04.08.04 Appointing the Honorable C. Stephen Rigdon as a member of the Board of Human Resources pdf file
01.04.08.03 Appointing the Honorable Justin D. Neal as a member of the Board of Human Resources pdf file
01.04.08.02 Appointing the Honorable Philip C. Watt, M.D. as a member of the Board of Natural Resources pdf file
01.04.08.01 Appointing the Honorable J. Paul Holmes as a member of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education pdf file
01.02.08.01 Appointing the Honorable Brian M. Rickman as District Attorney for the Mountain Judicial Circuit pdf file