GA Governor Executive Orders (2020-2021) Executive Order State: Georgia Signed: April 01, 2020 Effective: April 01, 2020 Summary Georgia Governor Kemp temporarily suspends the physical presence requirement for notarial acts related to legal documents involving real estate transactions. ORDERED: That all resources of the State of Georgia be made available to assist in preparation, response and recovery activities in the above-mentioned counties, and the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency activate the Georgia Emergency Operations Plan. 383 and the financial requirements in 49 C.F.R. IT IS FURTHER Executive Orders Skip to main content An official website of the State of Georgia. Georgia. 2022-12-12 Subject: Executive orders--Georgia--Periodicals Location: United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018 Medium: executive orders Type: Text Format: application/pdf Description: This is an executive order issued by the Governor of the state of Georgia. These orders are legal instruments by which Governor Kemp carries out the duties of his office. As the storm moves through the state beginning on Friday and exiting on Sunday, heavy rainfall and damaging winds will be possible throughout Georgia. A driver who notifies a motor vehicle carrier that he or she needs immediate rest will be given at least ten (10) consecutive hours off-duty before being required to return to service. A driver who notifies a motor vehicle carrier that he or she needs immediate rest will be given at least ten (10) consecutive hours off-duty before being required to return to service. Arkansas. 04.30.20.01. ORDERED: That this Order shall be effective upon signature. Guidelines for Businesses. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. ORDERED: All provisions of the Order shall become effective as of Saturday, January 15, 2022, at 11:59 P.M. and shall be valid for a period of seven (7) days, expiring Saturday, January 22, 2022, at11:59 P.M. unless this State of Emergency is renewed by the Governor. Washington, DC 20590 Call 1-800-GEORGIA to verify that a website is an official website of the State of Georgia. The Executive Order encourages residents to practice social distancing, wear face coverings and prevents gatherings that could spread the virus. Updated April 5, 2022 Our mission at the GRA is to serve as the voice of Georgia's restaurant industry in Advocacy, Education, and Awareness. Authorizing the demolition and removal of a building from the UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, Authorizing the demolition and removal of a building from the University of Georgia, Reappointing the Honorable Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Cassius Butts as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Ernestine Garey as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Laurel Lynne Hart as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Sondra Rhoades-Johnson as member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Appointing the Honorable Thomas Andrew Calloway as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Appointing the Honorable Courtney Dean English as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Appointing the Honorable Nicholas Arlen Hess as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Reappointing the Review Commission to review the suspension of Mr. Royce Reeves as Ward 2 Cordele City Commissioner, Reappointing the Honorable Berryl Anderson as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Michele Bedingfield as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Jaqueline Bunn as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Joon Choi as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable J. Mike Greene as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Tony Hightower as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Christine Hudson as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Jeff Johnson as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Cindy Morris as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Chastity Rogers as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Charles Sperling as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Reappointing the Honorable Paige Whitaker as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Appointing the Honorable Connie L. Williford as a member of the State Commission on Family Violence, Appointing the Honorable Ann Bethune Harris as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, Appointing the Honorable Eli Niepoky as a member of the Board of Directors of the State Employees Assurance Department, Appointing the Honorable Rhonda Barnes Wilson as a member of the Board of Directors of the State Employees Assurance Department, Reappointing the Honorable Chris Cohilas as a member of the Dougherty Circuit Public Defender Supervisory Panel, Appointing the Honorable B. Thassanee Gutter-Parker as a member of the State Board of Optometry, Appointing the Honorable Gregory Keith Moffatt as a member of the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists, Appointing the Honorable Cynthia Edwards Summerlin as a member of the Georgia Board of Nursing, Appointing members to the State Workforce Development Board, Appointing the Honorable Cayanna Collier Good as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Appointing the Honorable Oluwatimileyin Timi Nathan Jafojo as a member of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Valliere-White as a member of the Board of Public Health, Reappointing the Honorable Lisa Hamilton as a member of the Board of Human Services, Reappointing the Honorable Jack F. Williams as a member of the Board of Human Services, Reappointing the Honorable Scott Johnson as a member of the Board of Human Services, Reappointing the Honorable Bryan Vincent Hunter as a member of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, Reappointing the Honorable Young Ho Chang as a member of the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy, Reappointing the Honorable Sonja Fillingame as a member of the Board of Community Supervision, Reappointing the Honorable Coy Heath Elliott as a member of the Board of Community Supervision, Reappointing the Honorable William C. Rice as a member of the Board of Governors of the George L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, Reappointing the Honorable R. Stan Conway as a member of the Board of Governors of the George L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Steve R. Adams as a member of the Board of Governors of the George L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Wilson Benjamin Garrett as a member of the Board of Governors of the George L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Shaun Willie as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, Reappointing the Honorable J.T. ORDERED: That the Georgia Department of Transportation and Georgia Department of Public Safety shall take all necessary action to ensure the expeditious movement of utility vehicles, equipment, and personnel through the State to eliminate power outages. ORDERED: That no motor carrier operating under the terms of this State of Emergency for Winter Storm will require or allow an ill or fatigued driver to operate a motor vehicle. Advisory Council, Appointing the Honorable William Weston Mitchell as a member of the Martin Luther King, Jr. If you are at an office or shared network, you can ask the network administrator to run a scan across the network looking for misconfigured or infected devices. An official website of the State of Georgia. Practitioners should carefully read Executive Orders 06.30.21.01 and 06.30.21.02 before deciding how to act. ORDERED: The Office of the Governor may continue to issue guidance on the scope of this Order as needed through communication media, including social media, without need for further Executive Orders. Nothing herein will be construed as an exemption from the Commercial Driver's License requirements in 49 C.F.R. See below for a video message from Governor Kemp. Transporters are responsible for ensuring that they have proper oversize signs, markings, flags, and escorts as defined in the Georgia Department of Transportation Rules and Regulations. State of Georgia government websites and email systems use georgia.gov or ga.gov at the end of the address. ORDERED: That the Georgia Department of Defense provide up to one thousand (1,000) Georgia National Guard troops to be used in response to this State of Emergency. Proclamations are issued at the discretion of the Governor as a courtesy to Georgia residents to recognize a day, week, or month for a cause of significant statewide interest. APRIL 07, 2021. Governor Date of Original: 2022-12-21 Collection: Georgia Government Publications Holding Institution: University of Georgia. Buster Evans as a member of the Jekyll Island-State Park Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Joy Burch-Meeks as a member of the Jekyll Island-State Park Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Robert W. Krueger as a member of the Jekyll Island-State Park Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Michael Edward Mathews as a member of the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Board, Reappointing the Honorable Henry Edward Lowe as a member of the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Board, Reappointing the Honorable George Harrison as a member of the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Board, Reappointing the Honorable James Jimmy Norton, Jr. as a member of the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Board, Reappointing the Honorable Robert Ripley as a member of the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Board, Reappointing the Honorable Arthur Grady as a member of the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Board, Reappointing the Honorable James W. Curran as a member of the Board of Public Health, Appointing the Honorable Rachel Blackstone Little as a member of the Board of Governors of the George L. Smith Georgia World Congress Center Authority, Appointing the Honorable Stephanie Michele Bon as a member of the Georgia Board of Massage Therapy, Appointing the Honorable Steven Michael Brock as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, Appointing the Honorable Emanuel Manny Stephen Fialkow as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, Appointing the Honorable Timothy Grant Bush as a member of the State Board of Long-Term Care Facility Administrators, Appointing the Honorable Laura E. Cayce as a member of the State Board of Long-Term Care Facility Administrators, Appointing the Honorable David A. Hass as a member of the State Board of Cemeterians, Appointing the Honorable Stephen Syfan as a member of the Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority, Appointing the Honorable William Carter Patterson as a member of the Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority, Appointing the Honorable Jeff Payne as a member of the Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority, Reappointing the Honorable Maxine Hubbard Burton as a member of the Board of Governors of the George L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, Appointing the Honorable Angela OConor as Judge of the State Court of Paulding County, Appointing the Honorable Patrick Conner Jones as a member of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, Appointing members to the review commission to consider the indictment of Hart County Commissioner Mr. James Ricky Carter, Appointing Mr. Dennis T. Cathey of Cathey & Strain, LLC as Special Counsel, Appointing the Honorable Evan Meyers as a member of the Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission, Approving the issuance of private activity bonds, Appointing the Honorable Jeannette L. Little as Senior Judge of the State Courts of Georgia, Appointing members to serve on the Healthcare Workforce Commission, Appointing the Honorable Robert S. Cowles, III as a member of the Board of Community Health, Appointing the Honorable Mark Shane Mobley as a member of the Board of Community Health, Reappointing the Honorable Stephen Burton as a member of the Georgia Auctioneers Commission, Reappointing the Honorable Kim Hagen as a member of the Georgia Auctioneers Commission, Appointing the Honorable Laura Beth Tucker as a member of the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council, Reappointing the Honorable Vikki Townsend Consiglio as a member of the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Reappointing the Honorable William Scott Bohlke as a member of the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, Reappointing the Honorable Amy S. Auffant as a member of the State Personnel Board, Reappointing the Honorable Glianny Fagundo as a member of the State Personnel Board, Appointing the Honorable Cedric M. Matheny as a member of the Georgia Real Estate Commission, Appointing the Honorable Charles Edward Harris, Jr. as a member of the Georgia Composite Medical Board, Appointing the Honorable Stephen R. Yekel as Judge of the State Court of Effingham County, Lowering flags to half-staff on Sunday, June 26, 2022, in honor and memory of the Honorable Joseph Sonny Vickers, Appointing the Honorable William S. Duffey, Jr. as Chairperson of the State Election Board, Authorizing the issuance of private activity bonds, Appointing the Honorable William M. Kendall as District Attorney of the Houston Judicial Circuit, Appointing the Honorable Brooklyn Franklin as Solicitor General of the State Court of Long County, Appointing the Honorable Luana Nolen as Solicitor General of the State Court of Paulding County, Lowering flags to half-staff on Wednesday, June 8, in honor and memory of former First Lady of Georgia Betty Foy Sanders, Regarding the appointment of the Honorable Cathleen Renee Richardson as a member of the McPherson Implementing Local Redevelopment Authority, Lowering flags to half-staff in honor of the victims and all affected by the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, Lowering flags to half-staff on Monday, May 30, until noon, in observance of Memorial Day, Transferring property in Thomas County from Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Authorizing the demolition and removal of buildings from Georgia Southern University, Authorizing the demolition and removal of buildings from the University of Georgia Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Appointing the Honorable Stacey S. Jackson as District Attorney of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Governor Kemp did not renew the Executive Order pertaining to the suspension of the gas tax, and it officially expired on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Facebook page for Governor Brian P. Kemp Office of the Governor, Twitter page for Governor Brian P. Kemp Office of the Governor, Instagram page for Governor Brian P. Kemp Office of the Governor, Issuing a writ of election to fill the District 119 seat in the Georgia House of Representatives, Extending the State of Emergency for Winter Weather, Issuing a writ of election to fill the District 172 seat in the Georgia House of Representatives, Declaring a State of Emergency due to the potential for severe winter weather, Issuing a writ of election to fill the District 11 seat in the Georgia State Senate, Appointing the Honorable Erica Leigh Tisinger as Superior Court Judge of the Coweta Judicial Circuit, Authorizing the demolition and removal of certain buildings from the UGA Attapulgus Research and Education Center, Lowering flags to half-staff in honor and memory of the Honorable Clyde L. Reese, Reappointing the Honorable Susan Andrews as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Ames Barnett as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Randy Beall as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Kellie Brownlow as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Tom Cook as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Stuart Countess as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Sam Dasher as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Emily Davidson as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Theresa Fisher as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Bart Gobeil as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Oren Hall Buddy Harden as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Kevin Jackson, Jr. as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Dell Keith as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Logan Edward Leslie as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Mike Long as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Samuel Grimes McCachern as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Jerald Mitchell as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Evelyn Olenick as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Roy Edward Taylor, III as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Chris Tobiasson as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Karen Viera as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable James Wilburn as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Reappointing the Honorable Joe Yarbrough as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Appointing the Honorable Margaret Lammers Conrad as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Appointing the Honorable Laura Morgan as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Appointing the Honorable Lisa Winton as a member of the State Workforce Development Board, Appointing the Honorable Andre Cornelius Blanchard as a member of the Child Advocate Advisory Committee, Reappointing the Honorable Ellice Martin as a member of the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Reappointing the Honorable Amanda Marie Owens as a member of the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Reappointing the Honorable Jean Sumner as a member of the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Reappointing the Honorable Jimmy Thomas as a member of the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Appointing the Honorable Janet Lee Moon as a member of the Board of Public Safety, Reappointing the Honorable Jeanine Marie Bunn as a member of the Professional Standards Commission, Reappointing the Honorable Franklin Dennis Perry, Sr. as a member of the Professional Standards Commission, Reappointing the Honorable Michael Brinson as a member of the State Board of Pharmacy, Appointing the Honorable Gary A. Yandura as a member of the Criminal Case Data Exchange Board, Appointing the Honorable Angie Holt as a member of the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board, Reappointing the Honorable Adam Kennedy as a member of the Board of Juvenile Justice, Appointing the Honorable Tim Lowe as a member of the North Georgia Mountains Authority, Lowering flags to half-staff on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, in honor and memory of Officer Scott Ozburn Riner, Appointing the Honorable Cassius F. Butts as a member of the Board of Economic Development, Appointing the Honorable Dennis Chastain as a member of the Board of Economic Development, Appointing the Honorable Benton Drew Ellenburg as a member of the Board of Economic Development, Appointing the Honorable Dwight Evans as a member of the Board of Economic Development, Appointing the Honorable Ronald Garrard as a member of the Board of Economic Development, Appointing the Honorable Nicholas Francis Masino as a member of the Board of Economic Development, Reappointing the Honorable Eric Ray Burrell as a member of the Georgia Student Finance Commission Board of Commissioners, Reappointing the Honorable Arthur Mid Ramsey as a member of the Georgia Student Finance Commission Board of Commissioners, Appointing the Honorable C. Scott Johnson as a member of the Georgia Student Finance Commission Board of Commissioners, Reappointing the Honorable Adam H. Hatcher as a member of the Board of Community Affairs, Reappointing the Honorable Stephen A. Taylor as a member of the Board of Community Affairs, Appointing the Honorable Steven Broadbent as a member of the Board of Community Affairs, Appointing the Honorable David Belle Isle as a member of the Board of Community Affairs, Appointing the Honorable Albert Hodge as a member of the Board of Community Affairs, Appointing the Honorable Quintress Juanita Gilbert as a member of the Board of Juvenile Justice, Appointing the Honorable Garland Hunt as a member of the Board of Juvenile Justice, Appointing the Honorable Penny Penn as a member of the Board of Juvenile Justice, Reappointing the Honorable Ben Bryant as a member of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, Appointing the Honorable Joseph Poan Hsiao as a member of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, Appointing the Honorable Robert W. Buzz Law as a member of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, Appointing the Honorable Francis Fran R. Millar as a member of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, Appointing the Honorable Timothy Perryman as a member of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, Appointing the Honorable Trey Sheppard as a member of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, Appointing the Honorable Charles Kim DePriest as a member of the Board of Natural Resources, Appointing the Honorable Daniel Pedro Garcia as a member of the Board of Natural Resources, Appointing the Honorable David Penn Pendleton Hodge as a member of the Board of Natural Resources, Appointing the Honorable Dwight Davis as a member of the Board of Natural Resources, Appointing the Honorable Richard J. Valladares as a member of the State Board of Education, Appointing the Honorable Scott Sweeney as a member of the State Board of Education, Appointing the Honorable Chris Clark as a member of the Board of Corrections, Appointing the Honorable Thomas Neils Culpepper as a member of the Board of Corrections, Appointing the Honorable Gary Lee Gulledge as a member of the Board of Corrections, Appointing the Honorable Janelle Lashaun King as a member of the Board of Corrections, Appointing the Honorable Alton Russell as a member of the Board of Corrections, Appointing the Honorable William Daniel W.D. Strickland as a member of the Board of Corrections, Appointing the Honorable Rossie Charles James Ross as a member of the Board of Corrections, Appointing the Honorable Tim Williams as a member of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia, Appointing the Honorable Jay Watkins as a member of the Child Advocate Advisory Committee, Renewal of the State of Emergency for Supply Chain Disruptions, Suspending fuel taxes during the State of Emergency for Supply Chain Disruptions, Lowering flags to half-staff on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, in honor and commemoration of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Approving the 2023 Georgia Qualified Allocation Plan, Appointing the Honorable Christopher S. Brasher as Senior Judge of the Superior Courts of Georgia, Issuing a writ of election to fill the District 7 seat in the Georgia House of Representatives, Appointing the Honorable Benjamin J. Tarbutton, III as a member of the Georgia Ports Authority, Flags Ordered Lowered to Half-Staff and Authorizing Speaker David Ralston to Lie in State at the Georgia State Capitol, Authorizing the demolition and removal of a structure from North Georgia Technical College, Renewal of State of Emergency for Supply Chain Disruptions, Lowering flags to half-staff on Saturday, November 5, 2022, in honor and memory of Vince Dooley, Suspending Mr. Richard D. Morgan from the Office of Sheriff of Miller County, Lowering flags to half-staff on Saturday, November 5, 2022, in honor and memory of Charley Trippi, Issuing a writ of election to fill the District 129 vacancy in the Georgia House of Representatives, Appointing the Honorable Monirah T. Womack as Chair of the State Employee Benefit Plan Council, Appointing the Honorable Kelvin Jerome Holloway as a member of the Georgia Rare Disease Advisory Council, Appointing the Honorable Matthew Carl Krull as a member of the Georgia Rare Disease Advisory Council, Appointing the Honorable Hong Li as a member of the Georgia Rare Disease Advisory Council, Appointing the Honorable Kojo Anzah Mensa-Wilmont as a member of the Georgia Rare Disease Advisory Council, Appointing the Honorable Tina Lynette Turner as a member of the Georgia Rare Disease Advisory Council, Appointing the Honorable Elizabeth Ann Nguyen as Chair of the Georgia Rare Disease Advisory Council, Appointing members to the review commission to consider the indictment of Richard D. Morgan, Sheriff of Miller County, Lowering flags to half-staff on Thursday, October 20, 2022, in honor and memory of State Representative Henry Wayne Howard, Appointing the Honorable Wesley Eugene Cantrell, Jr. as a member of the Georgia Commission on Civics Education, Appointing the Honorable Kurtis Neil Doehrman as a member of the Georgia Commission on Civics Education, Appointing the Honorable Judy Simmons Teasley as a member of the Georgia Commission on Civics Education, Appointing the Honorable Randell Eugene Trammell as a member of the Georgia Commission on Civics Education, Appointing the Honorable Claire Marie Alaimo Mullin as a member of the State Board of Physical Therapy, Authorizing the demolition and removal of a structure by the Department of Juvenile Justice, Lowering flags to half-staff on Monday, October 10, 2022, in honor and memory of Captain Terry Randall Arnold, Lowering flags to half-staff on Sunday, October 9, 2022, in observance of the National Firefighters Memorial Service, Suspending Fuel Taxes During the State of Emergency for Supply Chain Disruptions, Appointing the Honorable Brandy L. Hollins as a member of the Georgia Board of Nursing, Authorizing the demolition and removal of a structure from the University of Georgia, Declaring a State of Emergency for Hurricane Ian, Appointing the Honorable William Bill Hamrick, III as Judge of the Georgia State-wide Business Court, Appointing the Honorable Stephen N. Knights, Jr. as Judge of the State Court of Henry County, Lowering flags to half-staff on Monday, September 19, 2022, in honor and memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Reappointing the Honorable Charlie Sutlive as Chairman of the Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority, Lowering flags to half-staff on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, in honor and memory of Deputy Jonathan Randall Koleski.