Executive Order No. 3-50 (No. 10-09) [Rescinding Certain Executive Orders]
WHEREAS, the Governor has the power under 3 V.S.A., chapter 41 to alter the organization
of the Executive Branch through use of the Executive Order; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Order has been used over the years for a variety of purposes,
including the creation of certain boards, councils and commissions, and the reorganization
of the Executive Branch; and
WHEREAS, these orders are of continuous effect unless expressly limited in duration,
or revoked, rescinded or superseded; and
WHEREAS, certain executive orders are either no longer useful, no longer effective,
or have been superseded by legislative enactment, and yet remain in existence.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, James H. Douglas, by virtue of the power vested in me as Governor
of the State of Vermont, do hereby revoke and rescind the following Executive Orders:
Executive Order 68-88 (codified as #10-10) dated November 17, 1988 (State Agencies
Designated as Having Programs Affecting Land Use or Exempted from Compliance with
all Provisions of Growth Management Act of 1988 (Act 200); Establishment of and Reports
to State Agency Planning Implementation Committee);
Executive Order 70-89 (codified as #3-15) dated January 13, 1989 (Abolition of Office
on Aging and Transfer of Functions of Certain Divisions to and Establishment of Department
of Rehabilitation and Aging);
Executive Order 97-90 (codified as #22-3) dated November 22, 1990 (Governor’s Advisory
Commission on Native American Affairs);
Executive Order 99-90 (codified as #10-14) dated December 31, 1990 (Approval of Interim
State Agency Land Use Plans);
Executive Order 13-91 (codified as #10-16) dated November 21, 1991 (State Agencies
Designated as Having Programs Affecting Land Use in Compliance with Provisions of
Growth Management Act of 1988 (Act 200); Establishment of and Reports to State Agency
Implementation Committee);
Executive Order 01-99 (codified as #21-6) dated February 1, 1999 (Vermont State Workforce
Investment Board);
Executive Order 12-03 (codified as #5-5) dated August 5, 2003 (Vermont Transportation
Operations Council);
Executive Order 17A-03 (codified as #13-3) dated November 17, 2003 (Governor’s Commission
on Corrections Overcrowding);
Executive Order 02-04 (codified as #10-31) dated April 8, 2004 (Vermont Clean State
Program);
Executive Order 04-06 (codified as #15-8) dated June 29, 2006 (Creation of the Vermont
Council on Domestic Violence);
Executive Order 08-06 (codified as #30-9) dated November 4, 2006 (Statewide Telecommunications
Advancement);
Executive Order 01-07 (codified as #13-4) dated February 9, 2007 (Vermont Victim/Survivor
Crime Council).
This Executive Order shall take effect upon signing.
Dated December 23, 2009