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WHEREAS, Executive
Order No. 213 (1989) established the Governor's Study Commission
on Discrimination in Public Works Procurement and Construction Contracts
to investigate, research and report on the nature and scope of any
discrimination in public works procurement and construction contracts
awarded by the State and recommend remedies for any discrimination;
and
WHEREAS, the
mission of the Study Commission would also be aided by the inclusion
of the Director of the Division on Civil Rights, Department of Law
and Public Safety; and
WHEREAS, the
final report of the Study Commission is now due on August 14, 1991
by virtue of Executive Order No. 16; and
WHEREAS, the
Study Commission is continuing to investigate and research discrimination
in public works procurement and construction contracts awarded by
the State, but does not anticipate that it will complete its final
report by August 14, 1991.
NOW, THEREFORE,
I, JAMES J. FLORIO, Governor of the State of New Jersey, by virtue
of the power vested in me by the Constitution and by the statutes
of this State, do hereby ORDER and DIRECT:
1. The membership
of the Governor's Study Commission on Discrimination in Public
Works Procurement and Construction Contracts is hereby expanded
to include the Director of the Division on Civil Rights, Department
of Law and Public Safety.
2. The Study
Commission shall report its findings and recommendations concerning
past and present discrimination practices in public works procurement
and construction contracts no later than June 30, 1992.
3. Except
as provided in sections 1 and 2 of this Executive Order, all other
terms of Executive Order No. 213 (1989), as amended by Executive
Order No. 214 (1989), No. 5 (1990) and No. 16 (1990), shall remain
in full force and effect.
4. This
Order shall take effect immediately.
GIVEN,
under my hand and seal this
16th day of August in the Year of Our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
ninety-one, and of the Independence
of the United States, the two hundred
and sixteenth.
/s/
James J. Florio
GOVERNOR
Attest:
/s/
Andrew Weber
Chief Counsel to the Governor
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