Executive Orders

Executive Orders are formal orders issued by the Governor to cabinet agencies statewide requiring that certain actions be taken. Executive Orders may have the force and effect of a law. Executive orders issued by past Governors are located in the Executive orders archive

Number	Title	Status
16-09	Addressing the Opioid Use Public Health Crisis	Active
16-08	Serve Washington	Active - Updating 14-06
16-07	Building a Modern Work Environment	Active
16-06	State Agency Enterprise Risk Management	Active
16-05	Building Safe and Strong Communities through Successful Reentry	Active
16-04	Reaffirming the Interagency Committee of State Employed Women	Active
16-03	Transforming Services for Children and Families in Washington state	Active
16-01	Privacy Protection and Transparency in State Government	Active
16-02	Firearm Fatality Prevention - A Public Health Approach	Active
15-04	Rescission of Executive Orders	Active
15-03	Washington State Partnership Council on Juvenile Justice	Active - Superseded by 20-02
15-02	Voter Registration Assistance	Active
15-01	Establishing a State Advisory Council on Homelessness	Active
14-06	Serve Washington	Superseded by 16-08
14-05	Establishing the Washington State Justice Reinvestment Taskforce	Expired
14-04	Washington Carbon Pollution Reduction and Clean Energy Action	Superseded by 18-01
14-03	Establishing the State Interagency Coordinating Council for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities and Their Families	Superseded by 19-02
14-02	Expanding telework and flexible work hours programs to help reduce traffic congestion and improve quality of life	Superseded by 16-07
14-01	Establishing a Blue Ribbon Task Force to Develop a Transformation Strategy for Outdoor Recreation in Washington State	Expired
13-06	Improving the Health & Productivity of State Employees	Active

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