State of New Jersey
Executive Order #11

Governor James J. Florio

Rescinds Executive Order Nos. 5, 12, 14, 20, 28, 36, 37, 41, 46, 54, 61, 63, 73, 76, 88, 90, 95, 96, 111, 112, 120, 128, 132, 145, 150, 154, 166, 167, 177, 183, 187, 188, 198, 201, and 212 (Kean).

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 5 signed by Governor Thomas H. Kean declared a state of emergency in certain communities in New Jersey in response to a limited water supply, which emergency has now ceased; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 12 created the Commission on Science and Technology, which Commission has subsequently been made permanent by statute at N.J.S.A. 52:9X-1 et seq.; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 14 created an Advisory Committee on Cancer, which Committee has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 20 created the Port Authority Development Advisory Committee, which Committee has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 28 created the Certified Public Manager Program in the Department of Civil Service (now the Department of Personnel), which program has been established by the Department of Personnel by regulation under the authority of the Civil Service Reform Act, N.J.S.A. 11A:6-25; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 36 created an Advisory Committee on Capital Expenditures for Health Care Facilities and Executive Order No. 61 extended the Committee, which Committee has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 37 created a Committee on the Disabled and Executive Order No. 41 increased its membership, which Committee is duplicative of a new advisory council created by the Commissioner of Labor by administrative order; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 46 created the Inter-Agency Procurement Committee and Executive Order No. 54 increased its membership, which Committee has completed its work that has been implemented through regulations published at N.J.A.C. 12A:10-1.13; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 63 created the Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs, which Committee has issued its initial report and has subsequently been made permanent by statute; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 73 created the Pinelands Agricultural Study Commission which Commission has issued its report and completed its function; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 76 created a Solid Waste Emergency Task Force in response to a work stoppage by certain solid waste contractors, which work stoppage is over; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 88 declared a State of Emergency in various county penal and correctional facilities, and directed the Commissioner of Corrections to designate placed of confinement, which Executive Order has been codified by statute at N.J.S.A. 30:4-85.1; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 90 created the State Commission on Child Support, which Commission has issued its report and completed its functions; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 95 created the Agricultural Financing Task Force and Executive Order No. 120 extended the Task Force, which Task Force has issued its report and completed its functions; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 96 required the Division of Criminal Justice to turn over its file on the criminal investigation of an attorney to the Office of the Attorney Ethics, which file has been turned over; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 111 required the Division of Criminal Justice to turn over a file to the Department of Civil Service (now the Department of Personnel) so that the latter could conduct an investigation and disciplinary hearings, which file has been turned over; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 112 created the Law Enforcement Training Academy Study Commission, which Commission has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 128 ordered the removal of all Tylenol capsules and Tylenol containing capsules from store shelves due to safety concerns regarding the sale of such capsules, which concerns no longer exist; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 132 created the Intergovernmental Task Force on Motor Vehicles, which Task Force has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 145 created a mechanism to monitor and define the permissable use of special service employees, which Executive Order has been implemented through N.J.A.C. 4A:3-3.8; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 150 created a commission to study and make recommendations to improve the shad fishing rights of New Jersey commercial fishermen in the lower Delaware River and Bay, which commission has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 154 created the Private Sector Advisory Panel on Motor Vehicles, which Advisory Panel has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 166 created the Task Force on Market-Based Pricing, which Task Force has issued its report and completed its functions; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 167 created the Urban Affairs Cabinet Council, which Council has completed its work; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 177 created a Task Force on the Laws Governing the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and Executive Order No. 183 extended the Task Force, which Task Force has issued its report and completed its functions; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 187 created the Task Force on Unemployment Insurance Financing, which Task Force has issued its report and completed its functions; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 188 created the New Jersey Commission on Employment and Training and amended Executive Order No. 22 concerning the Job Training Coordinating Council, which commission has subsequently been created by statute at N.J.S.A. 52:18A-129 et seq.; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 198 created the Performance Reward Committee to review and approve increases in salaries for members of the Executive Branch Senior Executive Service, which has been implemented through salary regulations adopted under the authority of the annual Appropriations Act; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 201 required the Urban Enterprise Zone Authority to review applications on behalf of the State of New Jersey for federal urban enterprises zone consideration, which Authority has issued its report and completed its functions; and

WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 212 declares a State of Emergency due to a trash fire under portions of Routes 22 and 78 and adjacent to Route 1, which emergency has now ceased;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JAMES J. FLORIO, Governor of the State of New Jersey, by virtue of the authority vested in my by the Constitution and by the Statutes of this State, do hereby ORDER and DIRECT:

Executive Order Nos. 5, 12, 14, 20, 28, 36, 37, 41, 46, 54, 61, 63, 73, 76, 88, 90, 95, 96, 111, 112, 120, 128, 132, 145, 150, 154, 166, 167, 177, 183, 187, 188, 198, 201, and 212 of Governor Thomas Kean are rescinded, and any regulations adopted and promulgated thereunder shall be null and void.

GIVEN, under my hand and seal
this 14th day of June in the Year
of Our Lord, one thousand nine
hundred and ninety, and of the
Independence of the United States,
the two hundred and fourteenth.

/s/ James J. Florio
GOVERNOR

Attest:

/s/ John A. Sweeney
Counsel to the Governor