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Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-062Governor's release, 'Governor Abbott, Texas National Guard Launch Disinfection Mission For Nursing Facilities'Activation of Guard Facilities Disinfection Teams (Joint Task Force 176) to disinfect nursing homes in coordination with HHSC; recital of…Governor Greg Abbott (with Maj. Gen. Tracy Norris)Texas (Governor; Texas National Guard; Health and Human Services Commission); State levelStateMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-017TSBP Guidance Statements re: COVID-19 (Issued May 15, 2020)Guidance Statements re: COVID-19: dispensing in compliance with Emergency Board Rule 291.30 (hydroxychloroquine); diagnosis verification…Texas State Board of PharmacyTexas State Board of Pharmacy; State levelSector regulatorMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-018Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Food Processing PlantsSupplemental Order on Food Processing PlantsDallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMay 15, 20202020 Q2Workplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-083Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (May 12, 2020)Disaster declaration continued through June 2, 2020Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners CourtDenton County, TexasCountyMay 12, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-004News release, 'Texas State Parks to Allow Limited Overnight Camping Starting May 18'Texas State Parks to Allow Limited Overnight Camping Starting May 18Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (Carter Smith, Executive Director)Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (State agency)StateMay 6, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-058A Letter from the METRO Board Chair: How METRO Has Responded to the COVID-19 Outbreak, with fact sheetLetter from the METRO Board Chair and COVID-19 fact sheetMETRO Board ChairMetropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO)Sector regulatorMay 18, 20202020 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. TX-016Executive Order GA-23Relating to the expanded opening of Texas in response to the COVID-19 disasterGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateMay 18, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-014Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to June 10, 2020Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to June 10, 2020Harris County Commissioners Court (agenda letter of May 13, 2020 and order)Harris County, TexasCountyMay 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-020Executive Order NW-08Executive Order NW-08 of County Judge Nelson W. WolffCounty Judge Nelson W. WolffBexar County, TexasCountyMay 19, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-021Emergency Order No. 7: Seventh Declaration of Public Health Emergency (adopting GA-23), with Exhibit 1Declaration of Public Health Emergency Regarding COVID-19 (Emergency Order #7)Mayor Ron NirenbergCity of San Antonio, TexasCityMay 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-003Emergency amendment to 16 TAC § 50.28 (Verification and Expiration of Seller Server Certificates)Emergency Rule extending the expiration of seller server certificates during the COVID-19 shutdownTexas Alcoholic Beverage CommissionTexas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulatorMay 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-040Misc. Docket No. 20-9069, Final Approval of the Rules Governing the Supervised Practice of Law by Qualified Law Students and Qualified Unlicensed Law School Graduates in Texas (preliminarily adopted Apr. 29, 2020 in Misc. Docket No. 20-9060 with the bar-exam postponement)Final Approval of the Rules Governing the Supervised Practice of Law by Qualified Law Students and Qualified Unlicensed Law School Graduates…Supreme Court of Texas (Hecht, C.J.)Texas; Supreme Court of Texas (bar admission)CourtMay 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-019Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing RequirementsSupplemental Order on Continuing Requirements (May 20, 2020)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMay 20, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-012Fourth Amended Stay Home, Work Safe OrderFourth Amended Stay Home, Work Safe OrderCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyMay 21, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-013Order Providing Guidance for Harris County's Construction WorkforceOrder Providing Guidance for Harris County's Construction WorkforceCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyMay 21, 20202020 Q2Workplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-070Order Providing Guidance for Reopening Retail BusinessesOrder Providing Guidance for Reopening Retail BusinessesCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyMay 21, 20202020 Q2Workplace rulesPrimary source read
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. TX-017Executive Order GA-24Relating to the termination of air travel restrictions as part of the safe, strategic plan to Open Texas in response to the COVID-19…Governor Greg AbbottTexasStateMay 21, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. TX-018Executive Order GA-25Relating to the closing of county and municipal jails to in-person visitation in response to the COVID-19 disasterGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
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. TX-059Seventeenth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 20-9071Seventeenth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of DisasterSupreme Court of TexasTexasCourtMay 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-087Industry Notice 2020-08Department of Banking Resumes Examination Process in JuneCharles G. Cooper, Banking CommissionerTexas; Texas Department of BankingSector regulatorMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-GM-019Texas Real Estate Commission, 'Temporary Allowance for Inspector Ride-Along Courses' (May 29, 2020)Pre-licensing and continuing-education classroom courses; license renewals; inspector ride-along coursesState real estate commissions; education providersevery State (Texas verified), ALL (TX VERIFIED)OrganizerMay 29, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-006Stay Home - Work Safe Order No. 20200529-012Stay Home - Work Safe Order (GA-23 Covered Services incorporated; distancing, hygiene and face-covering behaviors ordered)Mayor Steve AdlerCity of Austin, TexasCityMay 29, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-086COVID-19 Operating Plan for the Hays County JudiciaryOperating plan for the Hays County courts (remote proceedings; no non-essential in-person proceedings before June 1, 2020; staff face…Hays County judiciary (local administrative district judge and courts of Hays County)Hays County, Texas (county judiciary)CourtJune 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read