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Texas Bills and Amendments
Laws and rules
Interim final rule; 29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1926, and 1928; COVID-19 vaccination and testing; Emergency temporary standard. (Link Type: Federal Rule)
In
86 Fed Reg 61402
By Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
Publication Date: November 5, 2021
Legal documents
State of Louisiana et al. vs Xavier Becerra, memorandum ruling (No. 3:21-CV-03970, temporary injunction against enforcement of COVID-19 CMS vaccine mandate). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
By United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Monroe Division
Publication Date: December 1, 2021
Texas Governor Materials
Tex. Exec. Order No. GA-40, Relating to prohibiting vaccine mandates, subject to legislative action ('No entity in Texas can compel receipt of a COVID-19 vaccine by any individual, including an employee or a consumer'). (Link Type: Executive Order)
By Governor Greg Abbott
Publication Date: October 11, 2021
Message to the legislature presenting additional subjects to the 87th Legislature, 3rd C.S. (legislation increasing the penalties for illegal voting that were reduced in Senate Bill No. 1 that passed in the 87th Legislature, Second Called Session). (Link Type: Executive Order)
By Governor Greg Abbott
Publication Date: September 30, 2021
Other
National strategy for the covid-19 response and pandemic preparedness. (Link Type: Agency Document)
By President Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Publication Date: January 21, 2021
Letter to Governor Greg Abbott, Calling for a Fourth Special Session of the 87th Legislature to pass a comprehensive ban on vaccine mandates, along with other Republican legislative priorities that have as yet failed to pass (supporting HB 168, 87th 3rd C.S. by Rep. Brian Harrison). (Link Type: Letter)
By Republican Party of Texas Chairman Matt Rinaldi
Publication Date: October 22, 2021
Letters requesting and approving $4 million appropriation to the Secretary of State to establish an Election Audit Division. (Link Type: Letter)
By Governor Greg Abbott, Speaker Dade Phelan, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick
Publication Date: November 19, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination in Texas (interactive data dashboard). (Link Type: Other)
By Texas Health and Human Services / Texas Department of State Health Services
Publication Date: Updated July 11, 2022