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Ex. ECO-C-063Misc. Docket No. 20-9052, Ninth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of DisasterNinth Emergency Order (eviction proceedings suspended to April 30, 2020)Supreme Court of TexasTexasCourtApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-065Notification to use Fabric Face Coverings in Public Settings - April 6, 2020 DirectivesNotification and directives recommending fabric face coverings in public settings for the public and for Critical Infrastructure and…Travis County (Office of the County Judge) with the Austin-Travis County Health Authority; issued under Stay Home Order 2020-5Travis County and City of Austin, TexasCountyApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-091Release: DART Moves to Modified Weekday Service During COVID-19 PandemicDART modified weekday service from Apr. 6, 2020 (light rail every 20 minutes; transit-center seating and headquarters lobby closed)Dallas Area Rapid TransitDallas Area Rapid Transit service area (13 cities)Sector regulatorMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
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-SAT-012Bexar County Civil District Courts COVID-19 Court Operations PlanCOVID-19 Court Operations PlanThe District Courts of Bexar County (Civil District Courts Administration)Bexar County Civil District CourtsCourtApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-033Health Authority Order of Control Measures for Vulnerable Populations at Long-Term Care Facilities and/or Nursing Homes (facility-directed template)Control measures on long-term care facilities and nursing homes (signage, sanitizer, entry screening, critical-assistance visitors only…Austin-Travis County Health Authority (Mark E. Escott, MD, MPH, Interim Health Authority)Austin and Travis County, Texas (long-term care facilities and nursing homes)CountyApr. 7, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-061Sixth Amended Declaration of Public Health Emergency, Stay at Home, Work Safe MeasuresSixth Amended Declaration: Stay at Home, Work Safe, extended to Apr. 30, 2020Mayor Betsy Price (Apr. 6, 2020), extended by the City Council Apr. 7, 2020City of Fort Worth, TexasCityApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-062Fort Worth extends Stay at Home Declaration in response to COVID-19 until April 30 (Current Declaration summary, English and Spanish)City summary of the stay-home declaration as extended to Apr. 30, 2020City of Fort Worth (official summary of the Sixth Amended Declaration)City of Fort Worth, TexasCityApr. 7, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-080Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (Stay at Home Order continued through Apr. 30)Commissioners Court Stay at Home Order continued through Apr. 30, 2020 (Apr. 7, 2020)Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners CourtDenton County, TexasCountyApr. 7, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-011Executive Order NW-05 (Stay Home Work Safe, re-issued)Executive Order NW-05 of County Judge Nelson W. WolffCounty Judge Nelson W. WolffBexar County, TexasCountyApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-044Governor's suspension of statutes to allow appearance before a notary public via videoconference (announced April 8, 2020)Governor Abbott Temporarily Suspends Certain Statutes To Allow For Appearance Before Notary Public Via VideoconferenceGovernor Greg Abbott (Office of the Texas Governor release announcing the suspension)Texas (Governor)StateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-007Temporary Closure of Harris County Parks OrderTemporary Closure of Harris County ParksCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyApr. 8, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-013Ordinance 2020-04-09-0244Extending the Declaration of Public Health Emergency issued on Wednesday, March 23, 2020 by Mayor Ron Nirenberg, and the corresponding…San Antonio City CouncilCity of San Antonio, TexasCityApr. 9, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-045Commissioner's Bulletin # B-0019-20, Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Suspension of a provision of Health and Safety Code and a DWC rule related to workers' compensationBulletin implementing the Governor's suspension of the 10-day exposure-testing requirement for emergency responders' workers' compensation…Cassie Brown, Commissioner of Workers' Compensation, Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' CompensationTexas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (statewide)CourtApr. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-069Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Guidance for Open Day Care Operations (guidance and Emergency Rule 'Certain Day Care Operations in Response to COVID-19' emailed to providers Apr. 10, 2020): service limited to children of essential service employees; Form 7265 parent attestationFrequently Asked Questions Regarding Guidance for Open Day Care OperationsTexas HHSC Child Care RegulationTexas; HHSC Child Care RegulationSector regulatorApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Business closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-057County Judge Order No. 2020-6 Relating to Notices to Vacate, Eviction Proceedings in response to COVID-19Order prohibiting the issuance of notices to vacate and related landlord actions (through May 8, 2020)Travis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-056Order Closing Galveston County Beaches During the COVID-19 DisasterOrder Closing Galveston County Beaches During the COVID-19 DisasterCounty Judge Mark HenryGalveston County, TexasCountyApr. 8, 20202020 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read
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. MET-AUS-040County Judge Order No. 2020-7: Relating to the Declaration regarding COVID-19 (Stay Home - Work Safe)Stay Home - Work Safe Order (extension to May 8, 2020; face-covering requirements; all gatherings prohibited)Travis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyApr. 13, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-081Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (amended Apr. 14, 2020)Commissioners Court Stay at Home Order amended (Apr. 14, 2020; through Apr. 30)Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners CourtDenton County, TexasCountyApr. 14, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-013Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins, Safer At Home OrderSafer At Home Order (cloth face coverings from Apr. 17, 2020)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyApr. 16, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-018Second Order Related to COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, Project No. 50664Modification and continuation of the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program; retail electric providers must continue to cease disconnections of…Public Utility Commission of TexasTexas (State public utility commission)Sector regulatorApr. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-019Executive Order GA-16Relating to the safe, strategic reopening of select services as the first step to Open Texas in response to the COVID-19 disasterGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateApr. 17, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-014Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins, Safer At Home OrderSafer At Home Order (Apr. 17, 2020; Commissioners Court changes)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyApr. 17, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. TX-010Executive Order GA-16Relating to the safe, strategic reopening of select services as the first step to Open Texas in response to the COVID-19 disasterGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateApr. 17, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read