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Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-044Commissioner's Bulletin # B-0012-20, Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Suspension of Certain Provisions of the Labor Code and DWC Rules Related to Workers' CompensationBulletin announcing the Governor's suspension of specified Labor Code provisions and DWC rules (deadlines and in-person requirements) for…Commissioner of Workers' Compensation, Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' CompensationTexas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (statewide)CourtMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-AUS-088CapMetro press release: 'CapMetro Fare-Free Service to Continue Through May'Release confirming fare suspension from April 1, 2020 through May 2020, rear-door boarding, essential trips only, and mandatory face…Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro)Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority service area (Austin and suburbs)Sector regulatorApr. 27, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-14-082TDEM Essential Services list (additions to CISA v2.0)Essential ServicesTexas Division of Emergency Management (under GA-14)TexasStateApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAT-008VIA COVID-19 information page (captured March 30-31, 2020): Saturday schedules from April 6, 2020; fares suspended from March 21, 2020; board meetings moved onlineVIA Moving to 'Saturday' Schedules, Extending Fare Relief Period Beginning April 6VIA Metropolitan TransitVIA Metropolitan Transit (Bexar County transit authority)Sector regulatorMar. 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Travel and quarantineOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-AUS-004Stay Home - Work Safe Order No. 20200413-009Stay Home - Work Safe Order (extension to May 8, 2020; face coverings)Mayor Steve AdlerCity of Austin, TexasCityApr. 13, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-075Commissioner's Bulletin B-0020-20COVID-19: Commercial premium adjustments and midterm premium auditsTexas Department of InsuranceTexas (Insurance Commissioner)Sector regulatorApr. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAT-016VIA release: customers required to wear face coverings beginning Wednesday, April 22, 2020VIA Customers Required to Wear Face Covering Beginning WednesdayVIA Metropolitan TransitVIA Metropolitan TransitSector regulatorApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DFW-063Seventh Amended Declaration of Public Health EmergencySeventh Amended Declaration (Apr. 23, 2020; Retail-to-Go under GA-16)Mayor Betsy PriceCity of Fort Worth, TexasCityApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-14-070Suspension of Tex. Gov't Code 406.016 and related statutes (Apr. 8 and Apr. 27, 2020) permitting appearance before a notary by videoconference for wills, powers of attorney and real estate instrumentsGovernor Abbott Temporarily Suspends Certain Statutes To Allow For Appearance Before Notary Public Via Videoconference For Real Estate…Governor Greg AbbottTexasStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q2OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-11-GM-036FleetOwner ACT Expo GATS 2020 CanceledGreat American Trucking Show (GATS)Randall-Reilly LLC (Tuscaloosa, AL)Dallas, TXOrganizerMay 4, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticeConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-11-GM-033FleetOwner Trucking Shows Canceled RoundupCVSA Workshop, North American Cargo Securement Harmonization Public Forum and industry vehicle training course; COHMED ConferenceCommercial Vehicle Safety AllianceSan Antonio (Workshop Apr. 19-23, 2020); Kent, OH (training Apr. 6-10, 2020); Savannah, GA (COHMED Jan. 25-28, 2021); Louisville (Workshop Apr. 18-22, 2021), TXOrganizerMay 21, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticeConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-073Minimum Standard Health Protocols: Checklist for Driving Schools (classroom occupancy 25 percent from May 26, 2020; 50 percent; 75 percent from Oct. 13, 2020; six-foot distancing except in-car instruction and DPS road tests)Minimum Standard Health Protocols - Checklist for Driving SchoolsGovernor Greg Abbott (Strike Force to Open Texas); TDLRTexas; Governor's Strike Force to Open Texas, applied by TDLR (driver education and safety program)StateMay 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-11-GM-007LandLine GATS 2020 CanceledGreat American Trucking Show (GATS)Randall-Reilly LLC (Tuscaloosa, AL)Dallas, TXOrganizerJune 1, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticeConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-047Emergency amendments to 22 TAC § 174.5 (issuance of prescriptions during the COVID-19 disaster), adopted June 5, 2020TMB Adopts Emergency Rule Related to Issuance of Prescriptions (June 5, 2020)Texas Medical Board, Executive Committee (with advice and direction from the Governor's Office)Texas Medical Board; State levelSector regulatorJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAT-026Addendum to Emergency Declaration No. 8 (posted June 17, 2020)Addendum to Emergency Declaration No. 8Mayor Ron NirenbergCity of San Antonio, TexasCityJune 17, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-HOU-064Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County Regarding Use of Facial Protection (county posting)Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County Regarding Use of Facial ProtectionCounty Judge KP GeorgeFort Bend County, TexasCountyJune 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-AUS-009Order No. 20200626-016 (Stay Home, Mask, and Be Safe)Stay Home, Mask, and Be Safe Order of June 26, 2020Mayor Steve AdlerCity of Austin, TexasCityJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-HOU-067Extension of the Order of the County Judge of Fort Bend County Regarding the Use of Facial Protection (county posting)Extension of the Order Regarding the Use of Facial ProtectionCounty Judge KP GeorgeFort Bend County, TexasCountyJune 30, 20202020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-090TEA Public Health Planning Guidance for the 2020-21 school year (July 7, 2020; on-campus instruction with masks required; parental choice of remote; attendance-funding flexibility of July 14-17, 2020 for up to eight weeks of remote instruction), and the Aug. 5 and Aug. 19, 2021 public health guidance (mask provision not enforced during the GA-38 litigation)TEA SY 2020-21 Public Health Planning Guidance and 2021-22 updatesTexas Education Agency (Commissioner Mike Morath)TexasSector regulatorJuly 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAT-038VIA release: service changes to meet rider demands begin July 27, 2020VIA Service Changes to Meet Rider Demands begin July 27VIA Metropolitan TransitVIA Metropolitan TransitSector regulatorJuly 21, 20202020 Q3Travel and quarantineOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-16-GM-028Organizer noticePromise Keepers 2020 men's conferencePromise KeepersArlington (AT&T Stadium), TXOrganizerJuly 31, 20202020 Q3Organizer noticeConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-HOU-047Release: Mayor Turner Announces Citations Will Be Issued to People Not Wearing Face MasksHPD directed to issue warnings and $250 citations under the State mask orderMayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release)City of Houston, TexasCityAug. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. TX-054Emergency Rule, 22 TAC § 108.7 (Minimum Standard of Care, General) as published in the Texas Register of Sept. 4, 2020 (effective Aug. 25, 2020)Emergency Rule 108.7 in response to Governor Abbott's Executive Order GA-19Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE)TexasSector regulatorAug. 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-AUS-029Notice of Rules: Health Authority Rules of December 15, 2020Health Authority Rules of December 15, 2020 (face coverings; site rules; continuing through April 15, 2021)Austin-Travis County Health Authority (Dr. Mark Escott)City of Austin, TexasCityDec. 15, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-11-GM-008LandLine Truck Shows 2021 OutlookGreat American Trucking Show (GATS)Randall-Reilly LLC (Tuscaloosa, AL)Dallas, TXOrganizerFeb. 1, 20212021 Q1Organizer noticeConfirmed from a secondary source

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