State Declarations & Executive Orders

May 6, 2020
Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order to Expand Openings of Certain Business and Activities

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April 27, 2020

 

Governor Abbott Announces Phase One to Open Texas,
Establishes Statewide Minimum Standard Health Protocols

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View Open Texas Report
View Executive Orders:
  • GA-18: Relating to the expanded reopening of services as part of the safe, strategic plan to Open Texas in response to the COVID-19 disaster.
  • GA-19: Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disaster.
  • GA-20: Relating to expanding travel without restrictions as part of the safe, strategic plan to Open Texas in response to the COVID-19 disaster.


April 17, 2020 

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Establishing Strike Force To Open Texas

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March 31, 2020

Governor Issues Executive Order On Essential Services 

GA-14 Essential Services Designation
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March 29, 2020

Governor Expands Executive Order For Air Traveler Quarantine

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March 29, 2020

Governor Issues Executive Order Mandating Quarantine For Certain Road Travelers

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March 29, 2020

Governor Issues Executive Order Relating To County And Municipal Jail Detention

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March 26, 2020

Governor Issues Executive Order Mandating Quarantine For Certain Air Travelers

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View Executive Order Here


March 24, 2020 

Governor Issues Executive Order On COVID-19 Reporting

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 March 22, 2020 

Governor Issues Executive Order Increasing Hospital Capacity

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View Executive Order Here


March 19, 2020 

Governor Issues Executive Orders To Mitigate COVID-19 Spread

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View Executive Order Here


March 19, 2020 

State Health Services Issues Public Health Disaster Declaration

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View Declaration Here


March 13, 2020 

Governor Abbott Declares State of Disaster In Texas Due To COVID-19 Reporting

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View Proclamation Here