The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Texas
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Tex. Gov't Code ch. 418 (Texas Disaster Act of 1975), sec. 418.012; disaster proclamation of Mar. 13, 2020
- Issued
- 2020-03-19 Mar. 19, 2020
- Effective
- 11:59 p.m. March 20, 2020 (read as 2020-03-20)
- End
- 11:59 p.m. April 3, 2020 (superseded by GA-14, Mar. 31, 2020) (read as 2020-04-03)
- In force
- Mar. 20, 2020 to Apr. 3, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureGathering capSchools and child care
- Addressees
- every person in Texas
- schools
- restaurants, bars, gyms
- nursing homes
- Functions reached
- WF (5,360,849 students, Ballotpedia/NCES)
- SCH
- GATH
- Collection
- Workforce, schools and child care ECO-B
Operative words
'Order No. 4 In accordance with the Guidelines from the President and the CDC, schools shall temporarily close.' Effective 'statewide... 11:59 p.m. on March 20, 2020, and continuing until 11:59 p.m. on April 3, 2020, subject to extension.'
Enforcement
Notes
Extended by GA-14 and GA-16.