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Executive Orders

Executive Orders

Executive Orders from 2002 2002

No. 38 An order establishing the Tennessee Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision, Don Sundquist

No. 37 An order amending Executive Orders 28, 29, and 32 relative to state employees that are members of the Reserve or National Guard and have been called to full time military duty in response to the events of September 11, 2001, Don Sundquist

No. 36 An order constituting the Office of Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Council, and establishing the Tennessee Governor's Citizen Corps Advisory Committee, Don Sundquist

No. 35 An order directing the Department of Safety to implement certain procedures regarding driver licenses and photo identification cards, Don Sundquist

No. 34 An order establishing the Tennessee Title VI Compliance Commission, Don Sundquist

No. 33 An order creating the Justin P. Wilson - Cumberland Trail State Park, Don Sundquist

No. 32 An order amending Executive Orders 28 and 29 relative to state employees that are members of the Reserve or National Guard and have been called to full time military duty in response to the events of September 11, 2001, Don Sundquist

No. 31 An order concerning the permitting of merchant electric generating plants, Don Sundquist

No. 30 An order to clarify and amend Executive Orders 9, 10 and 21 relative to the transfer of administrative staff from the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (TDMHDD) to the Department of Finance and Administration, Don Sundquist

Executive Orders from 2001 2001

No. 29 An order amending Executive Order 28 relative to Reserve components ordered to active duty under the authority of a governor, Don Sundquist

No. 28 An order establishing the policy of the State of Tennessee with respect to state employees that are members of the Reserve or National Guard and have been called to full time military duty by the President of the United States in response to the events of September 11, 2001, Don Sundquist

No. 27 An order establishing the Governor's Interagency Energy Policy Work Group and Advisory Committee, Don Sundquist

Executive Orders from 2000 2000

No. 26 An order transferring positions for subrecipient monitoring within certain state departments and agencies to the Department of Finance and Administration, Don Sundquist

No. 25 An order establishing the Tennessee National Guard as a law enforcement agency for the limited purpose of asset sharing pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 888€, Don Sundquist

Executive Orders from 1999 1999

No. 24 An order establishing the Tennessee Strategically Targeted Areas of Redevelopment ("TN S.T.A.R.") Community Redevelopment Committee, Don Sundquist

No. 23 An order transferring the TennCare program and its related functions and administrative support from the Department of Health to the Department of Finance and Administration, Don Sundquist

No. 22 An order transferring positions for subrecipient monitoring within certain state departments and agencies to the Department of Finance and Administration, Don Sundquist

No. 21 An order clarifying Executive Order Numbers 9 and 10 relative to the transfer of administrative staff from the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Retardation to the Department of Finance and Administration, Don Sundquist

Executive Orders from 1998 1998

No. 20 An order amending Executive Order No. 17 establishing the Governor's Minority Business Development Advisory Committee, Don Sundquist

No. 19 An order transferring the administrative authority for the Child Care Facilities Corporation in the Department of Economic and Community Development to the Department of Human Services, Don Sundquist

No. 18 An order establishing the Keep Tennessee Beautiful Advisory Council and supporting the Keep America Beautiful system, Don Sundquist

No. 17 An order establishing the Governor's Minority Business Development Advisory Committee, Don Sundquist

No. 16 An order transferring the authority for registration of commercial motor vehicles in the Department of Revenue to the Department of Safety, Don Sundquist

No. 15 An order establishing the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency as the agency of state government having responsibility and authority for disaster planning, emergency preparedness and directing response and recovery, establishing the director as the state official who reports directly to the governor on all matters relating to emergencies in the state, Don Sundquist

Executive Orders from 1997 1997

No. 14 An order establishing family policymaking for executive departments, Don Sundquist

No. 13 An order establishing the State Workforce Development Board, Don Sundquist

No. 12 An order establishing guidelines for the Interstate Compact, Don Sundquist

No. 11 An order transferring certain functions of the Department of Finance and Administration (TennCare program) to the Department of Health, Don Sundquist

Executive Orders from 1996 1996

No. 10 An order transferring the management and operation of Cloverbottom Developmental Center, Green Valley Developmental Center, Nat T. Winston Developmental Center, the Middle Tennessee Office of Community Services and the East Tennessee Office of Community Services from the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to the Department of Finance and Administration, Don Sundquist

No. 09 An order transferring the operation and management of Arlington Developmental Center and the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation's West Tennessee Office of Community Services from the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to the Department of Finance and Administration, Don Sundquist

No. 08 An order transferring the undercover drug investigation program and its functions from the Department of Safety to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Don Sundquist

No. 07 An order establishing the policy of the State of Tennessee with respect to state employees that are members of the Reserve or National Guard and have been called to full time military duty by the President of the United States in recognition of Operation Joint Endeavor, Don Sundquist

Executive Orders from 1995 1995

No. 06 An order transferring the Division of Juvenile Probation and its functions from the Department of Youth Development to the Department of Health and transferring certain functions of the Department of Human Services relative to the provision of child welfare services from the Department of Human Services to the Department of Health, Don Sundquist

No. 05 An order transferring the functions of case management related to and concerning children in the legal custody of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation under T.C.A. Section 33-3-203 from the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to the Department of Health, Don Sundquist

No. 04 An order transferring the functions of the Office of Children's Services Administration from the Department of Finance and Administration to the Department of Health, Don Sundquist

No. 03 An order concerning financial disclosure, Don Sundquist

No.02 An order concerning equal employment opportunity, Don Sundquist

No.01 An order transferring the TennCare Program and its related functions from the Department of Health to the Department of Finance and Administration and assigning certain oversight responsibilities to the Department of Commerce and Insurance, Don Sundquist