The COVID Project
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The record
- Jurisdiction
- Texas; Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation · Texas
- Level
- Sector regulator
- Authority
- Tex. Occ. Code §§ 51.201-.202
- Issued
- 2020-03-17 Mar. 17, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-17
- End
- 2020-04-15 (initial; extended) (read as 2020-04-15)
- In force
- Mar. 17, 2020 to Apr. 15, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Telework mandateCourts and public officesOther
- Addressees
- TDLR licensees and applicants
- exam candidates
- employers of licensees
- Functions reached
- HR licensing exams reduced or unavailable (barber, cosmetology, electrician, HVAC practical tests)
- OP agency counter closed
- SL salon employers told to consult health authorities on whether to provide services
- Character
- context
- Collection
- State trade licensing boards AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS
Operative words
Starting Tuesday and continuing until April 15: Most TDLR employees will work remotely.... The customer service lobby at 920 Colorado St. will not be accepting visitors at this time and will be closed to the public.... People who are applying for TDLR licenses and need to take a test through the TDLR third-party testing vendor, PSI Services, will not be able to get practical (hands-on) tests in Amarillo and McAllen. Other testing sites will have a reduced number of testing seats available Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio.
Enforcement
Notes
Also urges employers of barbers, cosmetologists, massage therapists and driver education teachers to determine whether it is appropriate to provide services.