The Open Texas Plan continues to increase the list of businesses that are allowed to open Governor Greg Abbott explains during a press conference Monday, May 18, 2020.


“Our focus is to keep you safe,” explains Governor Abbott,” while also restoring your ability to get back to work, to open your businesses, to pay your bills, to put food on your tables, but let’s be clear COVID-19 still exist in Texas.”


May 18, 2020
–Childcare facilities
–Massage Facilities
–Youth Groups such as Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and FFA


May 22, 2020
–Bars
–Bowling Alleys
–Bingo Halls
–Simulcasting
–Skating Rings
–Rodeo and Equestrian Events
–Zoos
–Aquariums
–Natural Caverns
–or facility similar to the above three


May 31
–Youth Camps, Night and/or Day
–Little League
–Professional Sports – no spectators


Each facility has their own set of rules detailed on https://gov.texas.gov/organization/opentexas
Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen stated, “Texans have to feel safe and confident for those businesses to flourish in the way that the Governor and the rest of us desire. “