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Governor Abbott Takes Executive Action To Contain Spread Of COVID-19
Governor Greg Abbott today issued an executive order limiting certain businesses and services as part of the state’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Governor Abbott Expands Local Authority On Outdoor Gatherings, Directs HHSC To Enact Emergency Rules To Increase Safety At Child Care Centers
Previously, this applied only to outdoor gatherings over 500 people.
Governor Abbott Extends Disaster Declaration In June 2020 For Texas Counties Affected By Hurricane Harvey
Governor Greg Abbott extended the disaster declaration in June 2020 for Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey.
Governor Abbott Extends Disaster Declaration In June 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Governor Greg Abbott extended the disaster declaration in June 2020 for all Texas counties affected by COVID-19.
Governor Abbott Declares State of Disaster Following Violent Protests
Governor Abbott declares state of disaster after violent protests.
Governor Abbott Announces Additional Services And Activities That Can Open Under Phase II
Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation expanding additional services and activities that can open under Phase II of the state's plan to safely and strategically open.
Governor Abbott Announces Additional Activities That Can Open Under Phase II
Governor Abbott Announces Additional Services And Activities That Can Open Under Phase II.
Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Suspending In-Person Visitations In County And Municipal Jails
This executive order adds another layer of defense to contain COVID-19 hot spots, prevent community spread, and protect staff and inmates.