| Ex. MET-HOU-020 | Amended Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face CoveringsAmended Order Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face Coverings | County Judge Lina Hidalgo | Harris County, TexasCounty | July 1, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-071 | Proclamation of the County Judge (July 2, 2020)Proclamation permitting outdoor gatherings in excess of 10 people in Collin County under the GA-28 amendment | Collin County Judge Chris Hill | Collin County, TexasCounty | July 2, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-022 | Executive Order GA-29Relating to the use of face coverings during the COVID-19 disaster | Governor Greg Abbott | TexasState | July 2, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-15-090 | TEA 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 updates | Texas Education Agency (Commissioner Mike Morath) | TexasSector regulator | July 7, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-022 | Order of the Local Health Authority Closing Certain BusinessesOrder of the Local Health Authority Closing Certain Businesses | Philip Huang, M.D., M.P.H., Local Health Authority, City/County of Dallas (Dallas County Health and Human Services) | Dallas County and City of Dallas, TexasCounty | July 24, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-010 | SY 20-21 Public Health Planning Guidance (version of July 28, 2020; first issued July 7, 2020)Public health planning requirements for the 2020-21 school year: posted mitigation plans, staff self-screening, exclusion of symptomatic and… | Texas Education Agency, Commissioner Mike Morath | Texas Education Agency (Commissioner of Education); State levelState | July 28, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-052 | SY 20-21 Public Health Planning Guidance (version of July 28, 2020; first issued July 7, 2020)SY 20-21 Public Health Planning Guidance | Texas Education Agency (TEA) | TexasSector regulator | July 28, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-006 | TABC Industry Notice, Updating Your Gross ReceiptsIndustry Notice to Businesses That Sell Directly to Consumers: Updating Your Gross Receipts (51 percent) | Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission | Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulator | July 30, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-007 | Affidavit Reporting Retailer Alcohol Sales (form)Affidavit Reporting Retailer Alcohol Sales | Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission | Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulator | July 30, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Business closureAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-HOU-047 | Release: Mayor Turner Announces Citations Will Be Issued to People Not Wearing Face MasksHPD directed to issue warnings and $250 citations under the State mask order | Mayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release) | City of Houston, TexasCity | Aug. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirement | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-023 | Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Health and Safety Policies for Businesses and Face CoveringsSupplemental Order on Health and Safety Policies for Businesses and Face Coverings (Aug. 4, 2020) | Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins | Dallas County, TexasCounty | Aug. 4, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-024 | Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing Requirements after Expiration of Stay Home, Stay SafeSupplemental Order on Continuing Requirements (Aug. 4, 2020) | Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins | Dallas County, TexasCounty | Aug. 4, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationSupply chainOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-025 | Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins Regarding Long-Term Care FacilitiesAmended Order Regarding Long-Term Care Facilities (Aug. 4, 2020) | Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins | Dallas County, TexasCounty | Aug. 4, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-005 | TABC Industry Notice, Qualifying as a Restaurant Under GA-28Industry Notice to Businesses That Sell Directly to Consumers: Qualifying as a Restaurant Under GA-28 | Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission | Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulator | Aug. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-054 | Emergency 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-19 | Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) | TexasSector regulator | Aug. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-HOU-023 | Order Extending Amended Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face CoveringsOrder Extending Amended Order Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face Coverings | County Judge Lina Hidalgo | Harris County, TexasCounty | Aug. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-01-049 | Executive Order GA-31Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disaster (areas with high hospitalizations) | Governor Greg Abbott | TexasState | Sept. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-02-015 | Executive Order GA-31Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disaster | Governor Greg Abbott | TexasState | Sept. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-024 | Executive Order GA-31Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disaster | Governor Greg Abbott | TexasState | Sept. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-060 | Twenty-Seventh Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 20-9113 (Texas Eviction Diversion Program)Twenty-Seventh Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster | Supreme Court of Texas | TexasCourt | Sept. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-013 | TABC News Release, TABC Working With Texas Counties To Safely Reopen Bars Oct. 14TABC Working With Texas Counties To Safely Reopen Bars Oct. 14 | Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission | Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulator | Oct. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-020 | TABC Coronavirus Information page, Executive Order GA-32 (county opt-in criteria and process for reopening bars)Executive Order GA-32: TABC criteria and two-step opt-in process for counties to allow bars and similar establishments to open | Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission | Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulator | Oct. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-01-050 | Executive Order GA-32Relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster as Texas reopens (areas with high hospitalizations) | Governor Greg Abbott | TexasState | Oct. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitHealth care ordersAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-02-016 | Executive Order GA-32Relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster as Texas reopens | Governor Greg Abbott | TexasState | Oct. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-025 | Executive Order GA-32Relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster as Texas reopens | Governor Greg Abbott | TexasState | Oct. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |