Executive Orders
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-35-15
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-35-15 WHEREAS on September 11, 2015 and September 13, 2015, I proclaimed States of Emergency to exist in Calaveras and Lake Counties due to wildfires that ultimately destroyed over 2,000 homes and structures, and collectively burned over 146,000...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Executive Order to Bolster Cybersecurity
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed an executive order to bolster California's preparedness and response to destructive cyber-attacks, which increase the state's vulnerability to economic disruption, critical infrastructure damage, privacy...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Executive Order to Bolster Cybersecurity
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed an executive order to bolster California's preparedness and response to destructive cyber-attacks, which increase the state's vulnerability to economic disruption, critical infrastructure damage, privacy...
read moreEXECUTIVE ORDER B-33-15
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-33-15 WHEREAS on July 31, 2015, I proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist in California due to wildfires burning throughout the state, including those that were burning in Lake and Trinity counties; and WHEREAS wildfires have burned thousands of...
read moreEXECUTIVE ORDER B-32-15
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-32-15 WHEREAS California's vast transportation system connects 38 million residents and supports a vibrant economy with $2.2 trillion in annual gross domestic product; and WHEREAS California's complex freight transportation system is responsible for...
read moreGovernor Brown Directs First Ever Statewide Mandatory Water Reductions
SACRAMENTO - Following the lowest snowpack ever recorded and with no end to the drought in sight, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced actions that will save water, increase enforcement to prevent wasteful water use, streamline the state's drought response and...
read moreEXECUTIVE ORDER B-28-14
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-28-14 WHEREAS on January 17, 2014, I proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist throughout the State of California due to severe drought conditions; and WHEREAS on April 25, 2014, I proclaimed a Continued State of Emergency to exist throughout the...
read moreEXECUTIVE ORDER B-27-14
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-27-14 WHEREAS on August 2, 2014, I proclaimed a state of emergency to exist in the State of California due to wildfires burning in Siskiyou County; and WHEREAS on September 12, 2014, I issued an Executive Order regarding the fires burning in Northern...
read moreGovernor Brown Streamlines Relief Efforts for Families with Drinking Water Shortages Due to Drought
SACRAMENTO - Just days after signing historic legislation requiring sustainable groundwater management for the first time in California, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued an executive order streamlining efforts to provide water to families in dire need as the...
read moreGovernor Brown Streamlines Relief Efforts for Families with Drinking Water Shortages Due to Drought
SACRAMENTO - Just days after signing historic legislation requiring sustainable groundwater management for the first time in California, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued an executive order streamlining efforts to provide water to families in dire need as the...
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