Rockwall County Judge David Sweet amends Stay at Home Order to reflect Governor Abbott’s order until April 30

Rockwall County Judge David Sweet amends Stay at Home Order to reflect Governor Abbott’s order until April 30

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 14, 2020) Rockwall County Judge David Sweet has amended the current Stay at Home Order to reflect Governor Abbott’s current order until April 30th.

Some key changes include:

– updates to the definitions of essential businesses and essential services to be in line with federal guidelines. Here is a link to the guidelines.
https://www.cisa.gov/…/CISA_Guidance_on_the_Essential_Criti…

– Religious services are “essential services”. Although they should be conducted remotely whenever possible.

– Makes price gouging an offense under the order.

– Extends the original order to April 30th.



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