Executive Orders

Reappointing the Honorable John Hampton Irby as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation

Reappointing the Honorable James “Trey” Allen as a member of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation

Reappointing the Honorable Joseph Miller Cusack as a member of the State Ethics Commission

Declaring a State of Emergency due to Acute Consumer Price Shock

Suspending Mr. Gerald Couch as Sheriff of Hall County for an additional 30 days

Appointing the Honorable Donald Jay Torbert, Jr. as a member of the Coastal Regional Commission Council

Reappointing the Honorable Thomas J. Ratcliffe, Jr. as a member of the Coastal Regional Commission Council

Lowering flags to half-staff on Friday, May 15, in observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day

Amending the State of Emergency for Georgia Wildfires

Designating jurisdictional boundaries for the Georgia Transportation Efficiency Authority (GTEA)

Authorizing the Georgia Transportation Efficiency Authority (GTEA) to conduct and approve transportation-related DRI reviews

Appointing the Honorable Tyler Scott McCracken as a member of the Private Colleges and Universities Authority

Appointing members to the Review Commission to review the indictment of Mr. Charles Brandon Fletcher, Coroner of Irwin County

Appointing the Honorable William H. Whaley as a member of the Board of Corrections

Delegating approval, review, and modification(s) of state-wide transportation improvement programs to the Georgia Transportation Efficiency Authority (GTEA)

Amending the State of Emergency for Georgia Wildfires

Issuing a Writ of Election to fill the vacancy in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District for the United States House of Representatives

Authorizing Congressman David Scott to lie in state in the Georgia State Capitol on Friday, May 1, 2026

Lowering flags to half-staff in honor and memory of United States Congressman David Scott

Declaring a State of Emergency for Georgia Wildfires

Appointing the Honorable Michael Joseph Gazarik as a member of the Georgia Joint Defense Commission

Authorizing the demolition and removal of a building from the University of Georgia

Approving the issuance of Private Activity Bonds and Commercial Paper Notes

Appointing the Honorable Edward D. Lukemire as Senior Judge of the Superior Courts of Georgia

Lowering flags to half-staff on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in honor and memory of Private Bennett Hubert Waters

Appointing the Honorable Glen A. Cheney as Senior Judge of the Superior Courts of Georgia

Appointing Mr. Dennis T. Cathey as Special Counsel to represent the Honorable Kimberly A. Childs

Issuing a Writ of Election to fill the District 177 seat in the Georgia House of Representatives

Issuing a Writ of Election to fill the District 7 seat in the Georgia State Senate

Appointing the Honorable Frank O’Connell as Chief Judge of the Georgia Tax Court

Suspending Sheriff Gerald Couch from the Office of Sheriff of Hall County for 60 days

Appointing the committee to investigate Sheriff Gerald Couch

Approving the issuance of single family mortgage bonds by the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority

Authorizing the demolition and removal of a building from Albany State University

Authorizing the demolition and removal of a building from Albany State University

Appointing the Honorable LaShonda C. Harris as Solicitor General of the State Court of Henry County

Lowering flags to half-staff in honor and memory of Officer Caleb Abney, Hahira Police Department

Appointing the Honorable David James Burge as Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Revenue

Authorizing the demolition and removal of a structure from the University of Georgia

Lowering flags to half-staff in honor and memory of Officer Pradeep Tamang, Gwinnett County Police Department

Appointing the Honorable James A. Kiger as Superior Court Judge of the Douglas Judicial Circuit

Appointing the Honorable Pamela M. Bettis as Judge of the State Court of Henry County

Appointing the Honorable Kristi G. Connell as Superior Court Judge of the Augusta Judicial Circuit

Appointing the Honorable Patrick M. Shepherd as Judge of the State Court of Spalding County

Appointing the Honorable Steven G. Blackerby as Superior Court Judge of the Brunswick Judicial Circuit

Appointing the Honorable Jane C. Barwick as Senior Judge of the Superior Courts of Georgia

Appointing the Honorable W. Fletcher Sams as Senior Judge of the Superior Courts of Georgia

Declaring a State of Emergency for Spalding County Water Supply

Declaring a State of Emergency for Winter Weather - January 30, 2026

Appointing the Honorable Kenneth Jerome Carson as a member of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council