EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 11, Amendment Number 2

WHEREAS, the Alabama Department of Human Resources (“DHR”) was created and authorized under section 38-2-1, et seq., of the Code of Alabama;

WHEREAS, on August 14, 2015, through Executive Order Number 11 (“EO 11”), I established the Alabama Human Resources Task Force (“Task Force”), to analyze ways to improve the delivery of services by DHR, and on December 10, 2015, Amendment Number 1 to EO 11 extended the reporting deadline to January 15, 2017;

WHEREAS, the Chairman of the Task Force advised my Office that it had not yet completed its work, and requested graduated deadlines for the report and recommendations.

NOW, THEREFORE, based upon these considerations, and for other good and valid reasons related thereto, I, Robert Bentley, Governor of the State of Alabama, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Alabama, order that the Task Force shall submit a first report to the Governor by January 15, 2017, a second report by May 1, 2017, and a third report by September 1, 2017, if required.

BE IT FURTHER ORDERED, that this Amendment Number 2 to Executive Order Number 11 shall become effective immediately upon signing and shall remain in force until such time it is modified or rescinded by the Governor.

DONE AND ORDERED this 26th day of September, 2016.

Robert Bentley
Governor

ATTEST:

John H. Merrill
Secretary of State