{"id":"SEC-01-048","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Texas","state":"TX","metro":"","industry":"01","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Greg Abbott","authority":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code ch. 418","instrument":"Executive Order GA-27","title":"Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disaster (Bexar, Dallas, Harris and Travis Counties)","dateIssued":"2020-06-25","effective":"2020-06-25","end":"Expanded June 30, 2020 (proclamation adding counties) and replaced by GA-31 (Sept. 17, 2020)","startDate":"2020-06-25","endDate":"2020-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["HC"],"addressees":["hospitals licensed under Chapter 241 located in Bexar, Dallas, Harris or Travis Counties"],"clause":"[every hospital licensed under Chapter 241 of the Texas Health and Safety] Code, and is also located in Bexar, Dallas, Harris, or Travis counties, shall postpone all surgeries and procedures that are not medically necessary to diagnose or correct a serious medical condition of, or to preserve the life of, a patient... This executive order shall remain in effect and in full force until modified, amended, rescinded, or superseded by the governor.","enforcement":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code 418.173","functions":["SX","IP","CB"],"notes":"Second suspension of elective procedures in the State\u0027s four largest counties; extended June 30, 2020 to more than 100 counties in eleven Trauma Service Areas (GA-31 recital).","sourceUrl":"https://gov.texas.gov/uploads/files/press/EO-GA-27_hospital_capacity_COVID-19.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":299495,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-01","url":"/library/SEC-01-048","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-01-048","citation":"Governor Greg Abbott, Executive Order GA-27 (June 25, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-048)","stateName":"Texas","related":["SEC-01-047","SEC-01-046","SEC-01-049"]}