Governor Lamont's Executive Orders

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  • 3/14/2021 Executive Order No. 10C

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Extension of legislative action to expand access to telehealth services.

  • 5/20/2020 Executive Order No. 7QQ

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Modifications to permit the use of absentee ballots to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission during August 11, 2020 primary; and Clarification that orders by commissioners issued pursuant to the governor’s executive orders are not regulations.

  • 1/6/2025 Executive Order No. 25-1

    Honoring the life and service of President Jimmy Carter.

  • 3/28/2020 Executive Order No. 7P

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Authorization to provide for non-congregant housing for persons at risk.

  • 9/3/2019 Executive Order No. 3

    Expands the responsibilities of the Governor's Council on Climate Change, increases its membership, and directs the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to evaluate pathways to transition to a 100 percent clean energy grid by 2040.

  • 5/13/2020 Executive Order No. 7NN

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Waiver of statutory vote on supplemental federal block grant; Remote participation in member meetings; Waiver of certain regulatory limitations on the amount of support that can be provided to caregiver relatives; Technical modification of grace period for April and May rent; Authorization for OPM to direct DSS to provide Coronavirus Relief Fund distributions to nursing home facilities; Authorization for OPM to direct DSS to provide Coronavirus Relief Fund distributions to COVID recovery facilities and alternate COVID recovery facilities; Authorization for additional COVID-19 related hardship relief funding under the Coronavirus Relief Fund to nursing home facilities; Coronavirus Relief Fund distribution determinations not subject to rehearing or appeal; and Extension and sunset of suspension of tax on single-use plastic checkout bags.

  • 5/18/2021 Executive Order No. 12

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Revised order for masks and face coverings.

  • 9/15/2020 Executive Order No. 9B

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Amendments to mandatory self-quarantine for travelers from states with high COVID-19 levels; Authorization for the issuance of fines; and Repeal of executive orders extending liquor permittee credit period.

  • 10/29/2020 Executive Order No. 9J

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Municipal authority to revert to more restrictive pre-October 8, 2020 size and capacity limitations and rules for certain businesses and gatherings; and Modifications to deadlines to allow early preparations for absentee ballot counting.

  • 8/21/2020 Executive Order No. 7OOO

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Extension of expanded outdoor dining; Modification of the extension of 30-day period of credit for liquor permittees; Extension of eviction moratorium; and Resumption of certain requirements and deadlines regarding civil and family matters.

  • 9/8/2020 Executive Order No. 9A

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Reissuance and extension of COVID-19 executive orders to November 9, 2020; and Extension of agency and municipality orders of concurrent duration with public health and civil preparedness emergencies.

  • 1/6/2022 Executive Order No. 14B

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: COVID-19 vaccination booster requirement for employees of long-term care facilities.

  • 1/7/2022 Executive Order No. 14D

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Flexibility to provide for adequate healthcare resources and facilities; Practice before licensure for certain healthcare profession applicants and graduates; Temporary permits for certain healthcare providers extended; Participation in resident physician assistant program prior to permit issuance; Temporary suspension of physician assistant supervision restrictions; Temporary suspension of in-person supervision requirement for advanced practice registered nurses; and No employer charge for sequestration expenses.

  • 3/27/2020 Executive Order No. 7O

    Takes several emergency actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the governor's civil preparedness and public health declarations, including: Suspension of license renewals and inspections by DPH; Modification of health care provider identification badge requirements; Waiver of registration requirement for alcohol-based hand sanitizers and medical devices; and Waiver of Birth-to-Three family cost participation fees.

  • 12/16/2021 Executive Order No. 21-3

    Directs Connecticut executive branch state agencies to take significant actions within their authority to reduce carbon emissions and prepare for the impacts of the climate crisis.