Governor Lamont's Executive Orders

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  • 4/30/2020 Executive Order No. 7GG

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Extension of payment time for sealed ticket revenue due to the state; Waiver of notarization requirement for embalmer’s affidavit accompanying death certificates; Temporary suspension of controlled substance registration; Modification of state contracting statutes to facilitate the emergency procurement of essential services; Modification of state contracting authorities to facilitate the emergency procurement of essential services; Modification of state construction requirements to facilitate the emergency provision of construction and construction-related services; and Extension of existing contracts to prevent gaps in necessary services.

  • 8/5/2021 Executive Order No. 13A

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Authorization for municipal leaders to implement universal mask requirements; Modification of effective date on legislation that requires testing of nursing home staff.

  • 1/19/2022 Executive Order No. 14F

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Proof of vaccination booster or testing for nursing home visitors and primary and secondary essential support persons.

  • 6/9/2020 Executive Order No. 7YY

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Resumption of court filing deadlines; Modifications to DMV functions; and Modifications to Executive Order No. 7E.

  • 1/22/2020 Executive Order No. 5

    Directs the Office of Health Strategy to establish statewide healthcare cost growth and quality benchmarks and a primary care spending target.

  • 1/22/2020 Executive Order No. 6

    Directs the Department of Social Services to improve public transparency of Medicaid costs and quality.

  • 12/4/2020 Executive Order No. 9P

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Increase in weekly benefit amount and qualification for Lost Wages Assistance; and Remote licensing examination for subsurface sewage disposal system cleaner and installer.

  • 12/23/2020 Executive Order No. 9T

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Extension of eviction moratorium.

  • 11/5/2020 Executive Order No. 9K

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Repeal of municipal authority and return to statewide protective measures; Return to Phase 2 limits on certain gatherings; Reduced capacity at indoor graduation ceremonies; DECD authority to enact sector rules for youth sports; DECD authority to enact sector rules governing mandatory closing times for certain businesses and other establishments; Extension of expanded outdoor dining; Extension of prohibition on sale of alcohol by certain permittees without the sale of food; and Flexibility for school nutrition programs.

  • 5/25/2021 Executive Order No. 12C

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Modification of thirty-six month age limit for Birth-to-Three services.

  • 9/28/2021 Executive Order No. 14

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Extends the duration of nine previously issued executive orders to February 15, 2022; Extends the duration of agency or municipal orders that were issued pursuant to any unexpired COVID-19 order; and Repeals, renews, and revises Executive Order No. 11D Sections 2 and 3 concerning the emergency procurement of essential goods and services.

  • 3/12/2020 Executive Order No. 7

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: limiting the size of gatherings to 250 people, waiving the 180-day school year requirement, clarifying nursing home visitation restrictions, authorizing DMV to extend renewal deadlines, and relaxing attendance rules for police academy trainees.

  • 11/26/2024 Executive Order No. 24-3

    Takes emergency actions in response to recent fire weather conditions, providing volunteer fire departments with additional time to apply for compensation for services rendered during the emergency.

  • 3/15/2020 Executive Order No. 7C

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Cancellation of classes at all public schools; Flexibility of graduation requirements and prescribed courses of study; Flexibility for educator prep programs; Flexibility for educator certification timelines, educator evaluations, and school in-services; Extension of municipal budget adoption deadlines; Extension of regional board of education budget adoption deadlines; Remote conduct of DMV operations; Limits on visitors to facilities that treat persons with psychiatric disabilities; Limits on visitors to the Southbury Training School; and COVID-19 information sharing between facilities that treat persons with psychiatric disabilities, DPH, and local health directors.

  • 7/12/2024 Executive Order No. 24-2

    Directs the establishment of the Connecticut Office of Equity and Opportunity – a new state office responsible for leading Connecticut’s efforts to ensure that state government is a leader in equity and inclusion with the goals of eliminating institutional and systemic barriers and creating opportunity and access for all those it serves and employs.