Second Amended and Restated Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County

The record

Jurisdiction

Fort Bend County, Texas · Houston · Texas

Level

County

Authority

Tex. Gov't Code ch. 418, 418.173; Fort Bend County Emergency Operations Plan Annex U

Issued

2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020

Effective

2020-03-21 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-03-21)

End

2020-04-03 11:59 p.m. (restated Mar. 24, 2020, Ex. -074) (read as 2020-04-03)

In force

Mar. 21, 2020 to Apr. 3, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation

Addressees

• restaurants; bars; gyms and fitness facilities; hair and nail salons, spas, massage and tattoo parlors, movie theaters, game rooms, bingo halls; the public; county offices

Functions reached

• DR
• BA
• FC
• SL salon and spa services
• PE theaters
• AM game rooms
• CT county offices
• GATH
• QUAR
• CB
• WF

Collection

Houston MET-HOU

Operative words

(a) Restaurants... are prohibited from serving food for consumption on the premises... (b) All bars, nightclubs, lounges, taverns, adult entertainment establishments, arcades and private clubs... shall close... (c) Gyms, fitness centers, and other facilities... shall close. (d) Hair and nail salons, spas, massage and tattoo parlors, movie theaters, game rooms, and bingo halls shall close. (e) Access to Fort Bend County offices and facilities shall be limited as to the public for essential functions only... (f)... persons shall not congregate in numbers conducive to community spread... (g) Any person who knows they have tested positive... shall abide by any order or instruction... to quarantine themselves... failure to comply with this Order is an offense punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 or confinement in jail for a term of up to 180 days.

Enforcement

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