Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced plans to reopen Texas through a phased approach.The plan allows may customer-oriented businesses, such as restaurants and retail stores, to reopen this Friday, May 1st. This reopening will require restrictions on facility capacity at 25% of the normal occupancy. Governor Abbott plans to further loosen capacity restrictions and open additional businesses around May 18th, provided there is no spike in COVID-19 cases.
The Governor released a Report to Open Texas that lays out the State's plan in full. You may download the plan below.
The Governor issued three Executive Orders to implement the plans. You may view each of these Executive Orders below.
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