Executive Order Number Eighteen, September 25, 2009

The state Revenue Estimating Conference (REC) reduced its Fiscal Year 2009 net General Fund revenue estimate at the December 12, 2008, meeting by 1.6 percent from $6.151 billion to $6.052 billion.

Executive Order Number Nineteen, October 8, 2009

Orders the implementation of a 10% across-the-board cut to state government spending.

Executive Order Number Twenty, December 16, 2009

The people of Iowa expect that their state government will efficiently provide services and will be accountable in the use of taxpayer dollars.

Executive Order Number Twenty-One, February 1, 2010

Orders that the Executive Director of the Iowa Finance Authority, shall serve as the Governor’s designee related to the issuance of Qualified Midwestern Disaster Area Bonds.

Executive Order Number Twenty-Two, February 3, 2010

Requests all state departments and agencies to consider using Project Labor Agreements on large-scale construction projects to provide structure and stability, promote efficient, on-time completion and ensure the high standards and reasonable costs on the projects in order to move Iowa’s economy forward.

Executive Order Number Twenty-Three, April 9, 2010

Establishes specific steps to be taken by the executive branch to work in concert with the legislation in the effort to contain rising insurance costs as much as possible for all Iowans.

Executive Order Number Twenty-Four, May 28, 2010

Restructures the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman by mandating that the Office become institutionally independent by means of relocating to a separate physical space and directing the Ombudsman’s Office to propose legislation that will ensure the independence of the Office, as required under the federal Older Americans Act.

Executive Order Number Twenty-Five, August 6, 2010

July 24, 2010, the breach of the Lake Delhi dam caused flash floods and massive damage to persons and businesses and public infrastructure in Delaware and Jones counties and surrounding areas, including Jackson County, resulting in gubernatorial declarations of emergency and applications for federal disaster assistance for these areas.

Executive Order Number Twenty-Six, October 14, 2010

Iowa Efficiency Review Report identified 90 recommendations for improving the cost effectiveness and efficiency of delivering state government services.

Executive Order Number Twenty-Seven, November 29, 2010

Iowa Efficiency Review Report identified 90 recommendations for improving the cost effectiveness and efficiency of delivering state government services.

Executive Order Number Sixty Nine, January 14, 2011

The proliferation of Project Labor Agreements as a result of Executive Order Number 22, dated February 3, 2010, issued by Governor Chet Culver has impacted the essence and the spirit of the competitive bidding process for state funded projects and has infringed upon Iowa’s Right to Work law

Executive Order Number Seventy, January 14, 2011

The act of filing an application for restoration of the rights of citizenship is an important and necessary aspect of an offender’s process of reintegration into society.

Executive Order Number Seventy Two, April 4, 2011

The act adopting regulations to protect the health, safety and welfare of the people of the State of Iowa, state agencies should seek to achieve statutory goals as effectively and efficiently as possible without imposing unnecessary burdens that reduce jobs and hurt job growth

Executive Order Number Seventy One, March, 2011

The act new policies that encourage a job-friendly environment can take Iowa a significant way forward in our effort to compete for new jobs, much of that work can be undone by a bureaucracy that fails to understand the critical relationship between burdensome regulation and job creation

Executive Order Number Seventy Three, May, 2011

The act adopting information technology in State government provides electronic access to government services and information to the people of Iowa.