{"id":"MET-HOU-008","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Harris County, Texas","state":"TX","metro":"HOU","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"County Judge Lina Hidalgo","authority":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code 418.108(g), 418.1015, 418.018","instrument":"Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo: Use of Face Coverings","title":"Use of Face Coverings","dateIssued":"2020-04-22","effective":"2020-04-27 (30 days)","end":"amended 2020-04-28 after GA-18 barred local penalties","startDate":"2020-04-27","endDate":"2020-04-28","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["MASK"],"addressees":["all persons over the age of ten"],"clause":"When leaving one\u0027s residence and when in a public place all persons over the age of ten (10) shall wear some form of face covering that covers the nose and mouth.","enforcement":"fine up to $1,000 (recited in the Apr. 28 amended order and in the Supreme Court\u0027s opinion, Ex. -061)","functions":["CB","WF","SF","EMP"],"notes":"First mask mandate in Texas\u0027 largest county; converted to a recommendation Apr. 28, 2020","sourceUrl":"https://agenda.harriscountytx.gov/2020/20200422Order.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200503023901/https://agenda.harriscountytx.gov/2020/20200422Order.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":916878,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-HOU","url":"/library/MET-HOU-008","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-HOU-008","citation":"County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo: Use of Face Coverings (Apr. 22, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-008)","stateName":"Texas","related":["MET-HOU-009","MET-HOU-011","MET-HOU-007","MET-HOU-006","MET-HOU-012","MET-HOU-013","MET-HOU-070","MET-HOU-005","MET-HOU-003","MET-HOU-004","MET-HOU-002","MET-HOU-015"]}