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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FIFTY-TWO TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 21 TO CREATE A CARVEOUT FOR FUNDING THE OPEB TRUST FUND WHEREAS, on June 30, 2018, I issued Executive Order 21, implementing key recommendations of the advisory panel to the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council to Study […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FIFTY-ONE TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: RE-ESTABLISHING A RETIREMENT BENEFIT STUDY COMMITTEE WHEREAS, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (“GASB”) has issued Statement No. 75, “Accounting and Financial Reporting for Postemployment Benefits Other Than Pensions”; and WHEREAS, post-retirement benefits other than pensions in Delaware consist of health care insurance (commonly […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY-SEVEN TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: NATIONAL GUARD SUPPORT FOR 2021 PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION WHEREAS, I support the right of every citizen to peacefully protest and I believe that lawful assemblies are critical to our democracy, based in the constitutional protections that we all hold so dear; and WHEREAS, […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY-SIX TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: NATIONAL GUARD SUPPORT FOR 2020 ELECTION WHEREAS, Delaware will use technology in all aspects of the election process and systems in the 2020 election cycle currently underway; and WHEREAS, Delaware’s data security technology protects the State by monitoring for potential threats, helping […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY-FIVE TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY-FOUR CREATING THE RESILIENCE FUND INITIATIVE WHEREAS, a tropical storm with high winds, heavy rainfall, tornadoes, and flooding occurred throughout Delaware on August 4, 2020 which generated a significant amount of rain and flooding throughout the State, with […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY-FOUR TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: RESILIENCE FUND INITIATIVE WHEREAS, a tropical storm with high winds, heavy rainfall, tornadoes, and flooding occurred throughout Delaware on August 4, 2020 which generated a significant amount of rain and flooding throughout the State, with accumulations of three to five inches of rainfall […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY-THREE TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: RAPID WORKFORCE TRAINING AND REDEPLOYMENT INITIATIVE WHEREAS, an outbreak of the novel coronavirus causing the disease “COVID-19” has spread throughout the world resulting in a global pandemic; and WHEREAS, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) determined that COVID-19 presents a […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY-ONE TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: POLICING STRATEGIES WHEREAS, the United States Constitution, the Delaware Constitution and other federal and state laws guarantee citizens equal protection of the law and the right to be secure in their persons; and WHEREAS, trust between law enforcement agencies and the people […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FORTY TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: DECLARING FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2020 A LEGAL HOLIDAY TO RECOGNIZE JUNETEENTH WHEREAS, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863 declaring that all enslaved people shall be free; and WHEREAS, on June 19, 1865, two and a half years […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER THIRTY – EIGHT TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: AUTHORIZING STATE AGENCIES TO EXPAND ACCESS TO CHILD CARE WHEREAS, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has determined that a novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) presents a serious public health threat; and WHEREAS, as of 8:00 a.m. E.S.T. on March […]
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