Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order No. 414 Terminating 51 Inactive Advisory Entities

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Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order No. 414 Terminating 51 Inactive Advisory Entities

Posted on - 01/16/2026
TRENTON – Governor Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 414, terminating a number of inactive, expired, defunct, or otherwise no longer needed advisory councils, commissions, committees, task forces, and other similar bodies.

With the signing of Executive Order No. 414, the following Advisory Entities are hereby terminated and abolished:

1. The Abbott Implementation Advisory Council

2. The Advisory Committee to the Gang Land Security Task Force

3. The Advisory Council for the Center on International Business

4. The Animal Welfare Task Force

5. The Citizens Advisory Panel to the Interagency Working Group on School Construction

6. The Commission on Health Science, Education and Training

7. The Commission on Jobs, Growth and Economic Development

8. The Commission on New Americans

9. The Ethnic Advisory Council

10. The Free Cuba Task Force

11. The Governor's Advisory Council on AIDS

12. The Governor's Advisory Council on Minority Business Development

13. The Governor's Blue Ribbon Advisory Panel on Immigrant Policy

14. The Governor's Commission on Women's Health

15. The Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

16. The Governor's New Jersey 2000 Advisory Committee

17. The Governor's Study Commission on Discrimination in Public Works Procurement and Construction Contracts

18. The Governor's Study Commission on Discrimination in State Employment and Contracting

19. The Governor's Task Force on Women and Bleeding Disorders

20. The Governor's Task force on Child Abuse and Neglect

21. The Highlands Task Force

22. The Governor's Passaic River Basin Flood Advisory Commission

23. The New Jersey Advisory Commission on Privatization

24. The New Jersey Advisory Council on Elder Care

25. The New Jersey Advisory Council on Holocaust Education

26. The New Jersey Business-Higher Education Forum

27. The New Jersey Firearm Purchase and Permitting Study Commission

28. The New Jersey Higher Education Task Force

29. The New Jersey Sports History Commission

30. The New Jersey World Trade Center Victims Memorial Commission

31. The Office of Information Technology Governing Board

32. The Racing Industry Study Commission

33. The Review, Planning, and Implementation Steering Committee

34. The State Agency Coordinating Council on Local Partnerships

35. The State Council on Adult Education and Literacy

36. The Study Commission on the Implementation of the Death Penalty

37. The Study Commission on the Use of Student Assessments in New Jersey

38. The New Jersey Eastern European-American Heritage Commission

39. The Citizens Advisory Panel to the Interagency Working Group on School Construction

40. The General Aviation Review Commission

41. The Governor's Study Commission on Discrimination in State Employment and Contracting

42. The Apparel Procurement Board

43. The Facing Addiction Task Force

44. The Interagency Council on Homelessness

45. The New Jersey Military Installation Growth and Development Task Force

46. The County Prosecutor Study Commission

47. The New Jersey Gaming, Sports and Entertainment Advisory Commission

48. The State Health Benefits Quality and Value Task Force

49. The State of New Jersey Technology Governing Board

50. The New Jersey Pension and Health Benefit Study Commission

51. The Red Tape Review Commission

For a copy of Executive Order No. 414, click here.

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