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Section 81B.002
- The new law became effective September 1st. Section 81B.002 prohibits state and local government entities from requiring masks: (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a governmental entity may not implement, order, or otherwise impose a mandate requiring a person to wear a face mask or other face covering to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Mar 2, 2021 · Governor Abbott Lifts Mask Mandate, Opens Texas 100 Percent. March 2, 2021 | Austin, Texas | Press Release. Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order (GA-34) lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all businesses and facilities in the state to 100 percent.
May 3, 2024 · Effective July 29th, 2021 until amended or rescinded. — This Executive Order was issued by Governor Greg Abbott. It prohibits state and local governments from requiring masks. Executive Orders Issued by Governor Greg Abbott (Legislative Reference Library)
Jun 7, 2023 · On Friday, Abbott signed into law Senate Bill 29, which prohibits local governments from requiring COVID-related masks, vaccines or business shutdowns. But some Republicans say it does not go far...
Aug 20, 2021 · On July 2, 2020, Gov. Abbott issued an executive order requiring Texans to wear facemasks in most public settings, …something very unpopular with hardline conservatives in his party. Weeks later,...
Jun 30, 2023 · Texas Supreme Court says Gov. Greg Abbott’s COVID ban on local mask rules was lawful. Several of Texas’ largest cities sought to put in place mask requirements, which Gov. Greg Abbott...
Mar 11, 2021 · CNN — Texans were no longer under a statewide mandate to wear masks in public as of Wednesday, but they shouldn’t be too quick to throw out their face coverings.
Mar 2, 2021 · LUBBOCK, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott's announcement ending the 8-month-long statewide mask mandate and opening up Texas 100% makes it the largest state to lift orders...
