{"id":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-009","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Texas; Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation","state":"TX","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-TRADE-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation","authority":"Tex. Occ. Code §§ 51.201-.202; Governor\u0027s waivers under § 418.016","instrument":"TDLR COVID-19 page, \u0027TDLR Takes Action in Response to COVID-19 Threat\u0027 (TDLR Updates Mar. 13-Oct. 13, 2020, with the Governor\u0027s executive orders and waivers), as archived Oct. 16, 2020","title":"TDLR COVID-19 Information Page (updates through Oct. 13, 2020)","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"various","end":"occupancy limits on driving schools ended with GA-34 (Mar. 10, 2021)","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2021-03-10","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["CLOSE","CAP","EMP","OTHER","EVT"],"addressees":["cosmetology salons, barber shops, nail salons","esthetician salons, massage establishments, laser hair removal establishments","driving schools and offender education programs","auction schools","all TDLR licensees (late fees; CE)"],"clause":"May 1, 2020: Esthetician Salon, Massage Establishment and Laser Hair Establishments Closures... Under the Governor\u0027s Executive Order GA-21 (GA-21), massage establishments must remain closed until [May 18]... Massage therapy that is not medically necessary is still not allowed. May 13, 2020: Late TDLR License Renewal Fees Waived... to the extent necessary to waive late license renewal fees that accrued between March 13, 2020 [and the end of the disaster]. May 26, 2020: Governor Issues Proclamation Reopening Driver Training Schools... expanding Executive Order GA-23 to allow all driver training... schools may operate up to 25% of their total listed occupancy for classroom [instruction]. May 27, 2020: TDLR Waives Continuing Education, Other Requirements... TDLR continuing education requirements are waived for all individual licenses expiring in March, April, May [and June 2020]. October 13, 2020: Texas Driving Schools May Operate at 75% of Occupancy... allowing them to increase operations from 50% to 75% of their total listed occupancy for classroom instruction. Driving schools must ensure at least 6 feet social distancing between students and instructors, except when receiving in-car instructions or participating in a DPS road test.","enforcement":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code § 418.173 (violation of the Governor\u0027s orders); Tex. Occ. Code § 51.302","functions":["SL salon, barber, nail, esthetics, massage and laser services (closures to May 8 and May 18, 2020; protocols)","IN classroom instruction at driving schools capped at 25/50/75 percent (May 2020-Mar. 2021)","HR CE and renewal timing","EV combative sports paused July 8, 2020","OP elevator and boiler inspection requirements suspended"],"notes":"The page is the agency\u0027s own chronology of what it closed, capped and waived by program; each entry links the Governor\u0027s order or TDLR directive it implements.","sourceUrl":"https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/covid19.htm","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20201016163646/https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/covid19.htm","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":922158,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-009","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-009","citation":"Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, TDLR COVID-19 page, \u0027TDLR Takes Action in Response to COVID-19 Threat\u0027 (TDLR Updates Mar. 13-Oct. 13, 2020, with the Governor\u0027s executive orders and waivers), as archived Oct. 16, 2020 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-009)","stateName":"Texas","related":["AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-008"]}