The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- City of Austin, Texas · Austin · Texas
- Level
- City
- Authority
- Tex. Gov't Code ch. 418, as recited; consistent with GA-23
- Issued
- 2020-05-29 May 29, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-05-30 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-05-30)
- End
- 2020-06-15 11:59 p.m. (replaced by Order No. 20200615-013, Ex. MET-AUS-007) (read as 2020-06-15)
- In force
- May 30, 2020 to June 15, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all individuals
- all businesses
- Covered Services under GA-23
- hospitals, pharmacies and clinics
- long-term care facilities
- Functions reached
- CB
- SF/DR at GA-23 occupancy with local behaviors
- OF/EMP
- WF face coverings
- HC test reporting
- GATH
- Collection
- Austin MET-AUS
Operative words
.. effective as of 11:59 p.m. on May 30, 2020, and continuing until 11:59 p.m. on June 15, 2020, unless terminated or modified by a subsequent order.... All individuals... ORDERED to practice the Social Distancing and Face Covering Behaviors as set forth in Sections 2 and 3... [businesses] operating in accordance with Executive Order GA-23 within the City of Austin shall comply with... authorized occupancy limits for Reopened [Services]... Face coverings are required in all City owned and operated facilities.... No civil or criminal penalty will be imposed for failure to wear a face covering.... [Exhibit] II. Non-essential Business shall cease to the extent that it is not included in the [Governor's Covered Services].
Enforcement
§ 12 Criminal Offense: misdemeanor not punishable by confinement but punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000; no penalty for failure to wear a face covering
Notes
Recites GA-20's rescission by GA-24 and GA-23 (May 23, 2020). Companion: Travis County Order 2020-8 (Ex. MET-AUS-041, to June 15, 2020).
Retrieval notePlus exhibits).