Executive Orders

Number Description Date Issued
21 The flag of the United States of America and the flag of New Jersey shall be flown at half-staff at all State departments, offices, agencies, and instrumentalities during appropriate hours on Friday, July 17, 2026, in recognition and mourning of a courageous public servant, Firefighter Robert W. Reider, III. 07/17/2026
20 The flag of the United States of America and the flag of New Jersey shall be flown at half-staff at all State departments, offices, agencies, and instrumentalities during appropriate hours on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in recognition and mourning of the United States Representative Frank Joseph Guarini, Jr. 06/30/2026
19 Directs Executive Branch agencies to report on Junk Fees 06/15/2026
18 Declares that the State of New Jersey will enter a State of Emergency, effective immediately related to Crop Freeze Event 05/20/2026
17 Establishing an interagency Housing Governing Council to lead government efforts to address housing affordability in New Jersey 04/27/2026
16 Directs New Jersey Transit to develop a plan to improve the rider experience and customer service delivery 03/24/2026
15 The State of Emergency declared pursuant to Executive Order No. 14 (2026) is terminated effective 6:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. 02/25/2026
14 Declares that the State of New Jersey will enter a State of Emergency, effective at 12 p.m. on Sunday, February 22, 2026 02/21/2026
13 Extending the State of Emergency for the practices of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants for 45 days. 02/13/2026
12 Prohibits federal immigration officers from entering or using State property for the purpose of civil immigration enforcement, except under certain circumstances. 02/11/2026
11 The flag of the United States of America and the flag of New Jersey shall be flown at half-staff at all State departments, offices, agencies, and instrumentalities during appropriate hours on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in recognition and mourning of a courageous and dedicated public servant, firefighter Howard Bennett. 02/10/2026
10 The flag of the United States of America and the flag of New Jersey shall be flown at half-staff at all State departments, offices, agencies, and instrumentalities during appropriate hours on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in recognition and mourning of a brave and loyal New Jersey hero, Sergeant First Class Trooper Sean William Acker. 02/09/2026
9 The State of Emergency declared pursuant to Executive Order No. 8 (2026) is terminated effective 12:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on Monday, January 26, 2026. 01/26/2026
8 Declares that New Jersey will enter a State of Emergency throughout the State of New Jersey, effective at 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026 01/23/2026
7 Providing that no state agency shall propose or adopt any administrative rule for 90 days, subject to exceptions. 01/23/2026
6 Prioritizing Agency Focus on children’s mental health and digital environments and establishing office of Youth Online Mental Health Safety and Awareness 01/20/2026
5 Establishing various teams under the office of the Chief Operating Officer focused on simplifying and modernizing the State’s regulatory processes. 01/20/2026
4 Establishing the office of the Chief Operating Officer in the office of the Governor 01/20/2026
3 App. A Code of Conduct for the Governor 01/20/2026
3 Outlining Ethics and Standards 01/20/2026
2 Declaring a State of Emergency to increase and accelerate development of new power generation to address electricity supply and reliability crisis. 01/20/2026
1 Declaring an electricity affordability emergency, addressing affordability of electricity rates, and promoting electric utility accountability. 01/20/2026