| Ex. MET-HOU-044 | Release: Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Declare Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19Mayor's proclamation of a Local State of Disaster Due to a Public Health Emergency; Rodeo closed; City events cancelled | Mayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release) | City of Houston, TexasCity | Mar. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationEvents and venues | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-HOU-045 | Release: City Extends Emergency Disaster Declaration; Mayor Turner Cancels City Events Through AprilCity Council indefinitely extends the proclamation of local disaster (15-1); City events cancelled through April | Houston City Council and Mayor (Office of the Mayor release) | City of Houston, TexasCity | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationEvents and venues | 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. MET-SAT-056 | Fourth Amended Health Directive Related to School SystemsFourth Amended Health Directive Related to School Systems Dated Feb. 2, 2021 | C. Junda Woo, MD, MPH, Bexar County Health Authority | Bexar County and City of San Antonio (Local Health Authority)County | Feb. 2, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Schools and child careEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-033 | House Bill 1024 (Act of May 12, 2021): permanent pickup and delivery of alcoholic beverages with foodRelating to the pickup and delivery of alcoholic beverages from certain premises for off-premises consumption | Texas Legislature (87th Leg., R.S.), House Bill 1024, signed by Governor Abbott | TexasState | May 12, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Alcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-034 | House Bill 1239 (Act of June 16, 2021): prohibited closure of places of worshipRelating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship | Texas Legislature (87th Leg., R.S.), House Bill 1239, signed by Governor Abbott | TexasState | June 16, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Events and venuesOther | Primary source read | |