{"id":"SEC-11-044","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Texas","state":"TX","metro":"","industry":"11","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Greg Abbott","authority":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code ch. 418, §§ 418.012,.016,.018; Disaster Proclamation of Mar. 13, 2020","instrument":"Executive Order GA-12","title":"Relating to roadway screening and self-quarantine during the COVID-19 disaster","dateIssued":"2020-03-29","effective":"2020-03-30 noon","end":"Narrowed by GA-20 (Apr. 27, 2020); terminated by GA-24 (May 21, 2020)","startDate":"2020-03-30","endDate":"2020-04-27","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["TRAV","QUAR"],"addressees":["every person entering Texas through roadways from Louisiana","Texas Department of Public Safety"],"clause":"Every person who enters the State of Texas through roadways from Louisiana, or from any other state as may be proclaimed hereafter, shall be subject to mandatory self-quarantine for a period of 14 days from the time of entry into Texas or the duration of the person\u0027s presence in Texas, whichever is shorter.... This order to self-quarantine shall not apply to people traveling in connection with commercial activity, military service, emergency response, health response, or critical-infrastructure functions, as may be determined by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.... The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) shall enforce this executive order along the Texas-Louisiana border.","enforcement":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code § 418.173: fine not to exceed $1,000, confinement not to exceed 180 days, or both (recited)","functions":["DR (DPS screening of every vehicle entering from Louisiana on I-10, I-20 and State highways; the commercial exception applied on DPS determination)","DS (Gulf Coast and Louisiana lanes)","CB (Louisiana-based customers and drivers)"],"notes":"Companion to GA-11 (Mar. 26, 2020: air travelers from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and New Orleans; DPS quarantine forms).","sourceUrl":"https://lrl.texas.gov/scanned/govdocs/Greg%20Abbott/2020/GA-12.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":410907,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-11","url":"/library/SEC-11-044","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-11-044","citation":"Governor Greg Abbott, Executive Order GA-12 (Mar. 29, 2020) (Ex. SEC-11-044)","stateName":"Texas","related":[]}