2023 Executive Orders
2023 'A' Orders
'A' orders are used for appointments and nominations to boards, commissions, judgeships and other positions. Copies of these orders are available upon request from our Boards and Commissions office. For more information on specific Boards and Commissions, please see the Boards and Commissions Directory.
2023 'B' Orders
| Signed Version | Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| B 2023 001 | 3/3/2023 | Rescinding Executive Orders B 2017 001 and B 2017 002 Concerning the Governor’s Education Leadership Council |
| B 2023 002 | 10/9/2023 | Creating the Working Group on Transforming Criminal and Juvenile Justice |
2023 'C' Orders
| Signed Version | Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| C 2023 001 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon James H. Bell |
| C 2023 002 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Adam J. Bennett |
| C 2023 003 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Amber N. Breay |
| C 2023 004 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Donna M. Chavez |
| C 2023 005 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Eric P. Christensen |
| C 2023 006 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Todd A. Cummings |
| C 2023 007 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Gregory V. Fanger |
| C 2023 008 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Kimberly K. Finley |
| C 2023 009 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Robbie J. Finley |
| C 2023 010 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Robert F. Glenister |
| C 2023 011 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Valencia M. Green |
| C 2023 012 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Michael T. Hartnett |
| C 2023 013 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Gunnison G. Hunt |
| C 2023 014 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Jonathan E. Hunt |
| C 2023 015 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Edward L. Nestor II |
| C 2023 016 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Michael K. Robinson |
| C 2023 017 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Andrea C. Smith |
| C 2023 018 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Traci L. Smith |
| C 2023 019 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Rebbecca M. Soper |
| C 2023 020 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Alma R. Vidauri |
| C 2023 021 | 12/22/2023 | Full and Unconditional Pardon Craig A. Worth Jr. |
| C 2023 022 | 12/22/2023 | Commutation of Sentence David R. Carrillo |
| C 2023 023 | 12/22/2023 | Commutation of Sentence Bradley A. Erickson |
| C 2023 024 | 12/22/2023 | Commutation of Sentence Paul L. Freeman |
| C 2023 025 | 12/22/2023 | Commutation of Sentence David J. Heckman |
| C 2023 026 | 12/22/2023 | Commutation of Sentence Gordon L. Johnston |
| C 2023 027 | 12/22/2023 | Commutation of Sentence Samuel V. Martinez III |
| C 2023 028 | 12/22/2023 | Commutation of Sentence Edgar D. Reed |
2023 'D' Orders
| Signed Version | Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| D 2023 001 | 1/8/2023 | Colorado COVID-19 Disaster Recovery Order Amending and Extending Executive Orders D 2021 122, D 2021 124, D 2021 125, D 2021 129, D 2021 132, D 2021 136, D 2021 139, D 2021 141, D 2022 003, D 2022 010, D 2022 013, D 2022 017, D 2022 020, D 2022 028, D 2022 035, D 2022 037, D 2022 038, D 2022 040, D 2022 043, D 2022 044 and D 2022 045 |
| D 2023 002 | 1/13/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to Extreme Cold Temperatures Throughout Colorado and Authorizing Deployment of the Colorado National Guard |
| D 2023 003 | 1/27/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Fuel Supply Chain Risk in Colorado |
| D 2023 004 | 1/30/2023 | Renewing a Disaster Emergency Due to the Ongoing Fuel Supply Chain Risk in Colorado |
| D 2023 005 | 2/06/2023 | Extending the Colorado COVID-19 Disaster Recovery Order. Extending Executive Orders D 2021 122, D 2021 124, D 2021 125, D 2021 129, D 2021 132, D 2021 136, D 2021 139, D 2021 141, D 2022 003, D 2022 010, D 2022 013, D 2022 017, D 2022 020, D 2022 028, D 2022 035, D 2022 037, D 2022 038, D 2022 040, D 2022 043, D 2022 044, D 2022 045, and D 2023 001 |
| D 2023 006 | 2/24/2023 | Designating State’s Prosecutor |
| D 2023 007 | 2/28/2023 | Extending Executive Orders D 2023 003 and D 2023 004 Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Ongoing Fuel Supply Chain Risk in Colorado |
| D 2023 008 | 3/07/23 | Colorado COVID-19 Disaster Recovery Order to Maximize Federal Benefits and Secure Healthcare Staffing Extending Executive Orders D 2021 122, D 2021 124, D 2021 125, D 2021 129, D 2021 132, D 2021 136, D 2021 139, D 2021 141, D 2022 003, D 2022 010, D 2022 013, D 2022 017, D 2022 020, D 2022 028, D 2022 035, D 2022 037, D 2022 038, D 2022 040, D 2022 043, D 2022 044, D 2022 045, D 2023 001, and D 2023 005 |
| D 2023 009 | 4/05/2023 | Colorado COVID-19 Disaster Recovery Order to Maximize Federal Benefits and Secure Healthcare Staffing Extending Executive Orders D2021 122, D 2021 124, D 2021 125, D 2021 129, D 2021 132, D 2021 136, D 2021 139, D 2021 141, D 2022 003, D 2022 010, D 2022 013, D 2022 017, D 2022 020, D 2022 028, D 2022 035, D 2022 037, D 2022 038, D2022 040, D 2022 043, D 2022 044, D 2022 045, D 2023 001, D 2023 005, and D 2023 008 |
| D 2023 010 | 5/16/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Gageby Creek Fire in Bent County |
| D 2023 011 | 7/21/2023 | Declaring and Extending a Disaster Emergency Due to the June 2023 Severe Weather and Flooding in Arapahoe, Cheyenne, Douglas, El Paso, Elbert, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, and Washington Counties |
| D 2023 012 | 7/26/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Spring Creek Fire in Garfield County |
| D 2023 013 | 7/26/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Titan Fire in Las Animas County |
| D 2023 014 | 8/21/2023 | Concerning State Programs that Support Strategic Growth |
| D 2023 015 | 8/22/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Lowline Fire in Gunnison County and Amending Duration Provision for Funding in Executive Order D 2020 171 Concerning the Disaster Emergency Due to the Pine Gulch Fire in Mesa and Garfield Counties |
| D 2023 016 | 9/07/2023 | Apprenticeships and Work-Based Learning for the State Workforce and Promoting Work- Based Learning as a Solution for Colorado Employers Superseding and Replacing Executive Order D 2022 027 |
| D 2023 017 | 09/08/2023 | Amending Executive Order D 2020 254 Concerning Funding for the Lefthand Fire in Boulder County and Amending the Duration Provisions for Funding for Multiple Fires throughout Colorado in 2020 |
| D 2023 018 | 09/13/2023 | Establishing an Office of Sustainability for State Facilities and Operations, Directing the Electrification of Lawn and Garden Equipment Used by State Government, and Directing the Development of a Water Efficient Landscaping Policy for State Facilities |
| D 2023 019 | 09/22/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the June 2023 Severe Weather and Flooding in Baca, Jefferson, Kiowa, Prowers, and Teller Counties |
| D 2023 020 | 09/28/2023 | Directing the Colorado Department of Natural Resources to Develop a Plan for Continued Operations and Resource Protection of Colorado’s National Parks and Other Federal Lands in the Event of a Federal Government Shutdown |
| D 2023 021 | 10/27/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Iron Fire in Moffat County |
| D 2023 022 | 10/27/2023 | Declaring a Disaster Emergency Due to the Hazardous Materials Incident in Fremont County and Authorizing Employment of the Colorado National Guard |
| D 2023 023 | 10/31/2023 | Activating the Colorado National Guard to Assist with Election Cybersecurity Defense Efforts |
| D 2023 024 | 11/09/2023 | Call for the First Extraordinary Session of the Seventy-Fourth General Assembly |
| D 2023 025 | 11/10/2023 | Amending Executive Order D 2023 024 Concerning the Call for the First Extraordinary Session of the Seventy-Fourth General Assembly |
| D 2023 026 | 12/15/2023 | Proclamation Declaration of Vote on Proposition II - Tobacco and Nicotine Product Tax Revenue Measure |
For access to Executive Order documents from previous administrations, visit the State Archives research room at 1313 Sherman St., Room 120, Denver, CO 80203, or make an online request at the State Archives website.