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Order Providing Guidance for Harris County's Construction Workforce

Order Providing Guidance for Harris County's Construction Workforce

County Judge Lina Hidalgo · Harris County, Texas (County)

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Jurisdiction
Harris County, Texas · Houston · Texas
Level
County
Authority
Tex. Gov't Code ch. 418
Issued
2020-05-21 May 21, 2020
Effective
on signing (read as 2020-05-21)
End
2020-06-10 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-06-10)
In force
May 21, 2020 to June 10, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Workplace rules
Addressees
  • construction companies, sites and workers
Functions reached
  • JS job sites
  • HR screening
  • WF
Collection
Houston MET-HOU

Operative words

This Order encourages the following minimum recommended health protocols for all [construction employers]... It is recommended that each construction employer [screen workers, provide distancing, hygiene and PPE]... This Order shall be effective until 11:59 p.m. on June 10, 2020.

Enforcement

protocols framed as recommendations under a county order

Notes

Companion to the retail order (Ex. -070)

Retrieval note

OCR read; language is recommendatory.