ARCHIVED Covid19 response resources
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OFFICIAL NOTICES & ORDERS
FEDERAL
- 5th Circuit General Orders
- US District Court of the Western District of Texas website
- 11.18.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas re: jury trial schedule through Dec 31 can continue
- 10.26.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas re: Order regarding entry into John H. Wood, Jr. US Courthouse
- 10.14.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas re: 9th supplemental order on jury trials
- 9.21.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas re: 8th supplemental order on court operations
- 9.21.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas re: 2nd supplemental order on emergency procedures
- 8.06.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas re: certain deadlines continued through 30
- 7.02.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas re: continue through August 31, 2020
- 6.25.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas Order re: courthouse reentry
- 6.23.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas Supplemental Order re: video & phone conferences
- 5.08.20 US District Court of the Western District Order Trials & Grand Jury continue through June 30
- 5.08.20 US District Court of the Western District Order re scheduled trials and grand jury through 6.30 are continued
- 4.16.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas Order re: courthouse entry restrictions
- 4.15.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas Order re: scheduled trials and grand jury
- 4.06.20 US District Court of the Western District Additional Orders re: Courthouse entry
- 3.24.20 US District Court of the Western District Additional Orders re: Sentence Hearings
- 3.16.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas Grand Jury Orders
- 3.24.20 US District Court of the Western District of Texas Amended Orders
- US District Court of the Western District of Texas Consent & Waiver - Judge Erza
- US District Court of the Western District of Texas Consent & Waiver - Judge Pulliam
- US District Court Judge Pulliam shares the following templates
- Federal Bureau of Prisons Visitation & Transfer Alert
- Office of Court Administration - Court Procedures COVID-19
- Office of Court Administration - re Attorney Travel
- Office of Court Administration - Electronic Hearings with Zoom
STATE
- Governor's Executive Order mandating the wearing of face covering for 10 yrs+, $250 fine
- Governor's Proclamation re: limitations on gatherings of 10+ people
- Governor temporarily allows video conference appearance before notary public
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Courts.Gov Court Closures
- Office of Administration's Report on Jury Trials during COVID-19 per Order 22
- Rule Amending TX Rules of Civil Procedures 106 and 108a
- The amendments take effect Dec 31, 2020. Amendments may be changed in response to public comments. The Court requests written comment be sent by Dec 1, 2020 to rulescomments@txcourts.gov
- 12.22.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 31 re renews Texas Eviction Diversion Program
- 12.14.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 30 re requirements for eviction proceedings
- 11.11.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 29 re replaces Emergency Order 26 and permits courts to modify/suspend deadlines & procedures through 2/1 and more
- 11.09.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 28 re Renews the Texas Eviction Diversion Program for tenants and landlords
- 9.18.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 26 re replaces Order 22 on 10/1; many deadlines suspended or extended
- 9.17.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 25 re requires certain information on eviction petition and more
- 8.7.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 23 re extends deadline for state bar member dues to Oct 31
- 8.6.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 22 re extends jury limits in proceedings through Oct 1
- 7.31.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 21 re extends certain deadlines through September 15, 2020
- 7.21.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 20 re amends order and extends order 18 through August 24
- 7.03.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 19 re cancels July bar exams, leaves September subject to guidance, approves October online
- 6.29.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 18 re generally no jury trial through 9.1.20; grand jury with restrictions; deadline extension
- 5.29.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 17 re deadline extensions
- 5.14.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 16 re consumer debt
- 5.14.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 15 re eviction delay July 25
- 4.29.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 14 re consumer debt
- 4.29.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 13 re Bar Exam and Action to collect consumer debt
- 4.27.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 12 re clarifies Order 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 11
- 4.09.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 11 re deadline extension for Judicial Branch Cert. Comm.
- 4.09.20 Supreme Court of TX Emergency Order 10 re collection of consumer debt defined TX Finance Code §392.001
- Supreme Court of Texas; Court of Criminal Appeals 1st Emergency order
- Court of Criminal Appeals
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice Visitation Alert
- TX Supreme Court Judicial Emergency Resources
- TX Lawyer's Assistance Program (TLAP)
CITY OF SAN ANTONIO
- City of San Antonio-Metro Health District-CV
- City of SA COVID-19 Website
- COSA Economic Transition Team Press Release
- COSA Reports from the Health Transition Team & Economic Transition Team
- Greater. SAfer. Together. Website
- COSA Emergency Declaration NO-8 Addendum re: wearing of masks
- COSA Order Businesses Require Mask Sign
- COSA Suspends Outdoor Gatherings
OFFICIALS & COURTS LOCATED IN BEXAR COUNTY
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- The Fourth Court of Appeals
- The Fourth Court of Appeals Notice of Temporary Website
- The Fourth Court of Appeals Order re Extending Filing Briefs to June 30th
- Bexar County Emergency management COVID-19
Bexar County Commissioners Court
- *12.08.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-18 re: extends temporary halt to residential evictions and other limits
- *11.25.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-17
- *10.15.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-16
- *7.16.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-15
- *8.12.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-14
- *7.15.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-13
- *7.01.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-12
- *6.25.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-11 re: health measures for commercial public serving businesses
- *6.17.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-10 re: enforces masks throughout the county
- *6.04.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-09 re: extension to June 16
- *5.19.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-08 re: extending Stay Home-Work Safe through June 4
- *4.29.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-07 re: extending Stay Home-Work-Safe through May 19
- *4.17.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-06 re: ordering people over 10 yrs to wear face mask in public spaces
- *4.05.20 Bexar County Judge Executive Order NW-05 re: eviction, pretrial release & courthouse access
- *Bexar County Judge Declaration of Public Health Emergency
- *Bexar County Updates
Bexar County Elected Officials
- Bexar County District Attorney Update
- District Courts Office Update
- Bexar County Clerk Office Update
Local Administrative Judge
- Bexar County COVID Operating Plan - Signed
- Order Suspending Jury Service Through June 30
- Special Order through May 8 face coverings must be worn in court complex
- Supplemental Order re temporary suspension of jury service through September 30
TOWN HALL RE: reopening
Civil District Courts
- 10.12.20 Civil District Courts Remote Jury Notice
- Civil District Court 3rd Operations Plan Amended
- Bexar County Civil District Presiding Court Live Streaming Channel
- 6.26.20 District Courts & District Clerk Town Hall (Judge Jimenez, Judge Torres-Stahl)
6.26.20 District Courts & District Clerk Town Hall - District Clerk Presentation
4.14.20 - Remote Proceedings CLE Video (content begins at 2:20)
Webinar Materials
- Judicial Preferences – Remote Proceedings
- Checklist for Virtual Hearings
- COVID – Sample Notice or Hearing
- Civil District Court Virtual Panel Presentation
- Example of Motion for Enforcement of Possession or Access
- Monitoring Court COVID-19 Operations Plan
- Clarification Regarding Bexar County Civil District Courts as Reported on KSAT-TV
- *Bexar County Civil District Court 2nd-Amended-COVID-19 Operations Plans
- *Bexar County Civil District Court Enforcement of Standard Possession Order for Spring Break
- *Bexar County Civil District Court
- *Bexar County Civil District Court Continuing Order re Presiding & Monitoring Ct
- *Bexar County Civil District Court Notice Regarding Essential Emergency Matters
- *Bexar County Civil District Court Required Information on all fiats and order settings hearings
- *Bexar County Civil District Court Flow Chart (provided by SABA member, Mark Unger)
Criminal District Courts
- *Bexar County Criminal District Court Order re Extending Weekly Presiding through July
- *Bexar County Criminal District Court Special Order re efiling & attorney vouchers
- *Bexar County Criminal District Court Supplemental Order
- *Bexar County Criminal District Court Order Extending Weekly Presiding
Juvenile District Courts
- 6.24.20 Juvenile District Court Reopening Town Hall (Judge Jarrett)
Probate Courts
- *Bexar County Probate Court 1
- *Bexar County Probate Court 2
- New Citation by Publication Requirements as required by §51.054 of the Texas Estate Code
County Courts at Law
- *Bexar County Courts-at-Law
- *County Courts at Law Special order re: Court Operations
- Notice Regarding Fiats and Hearings Requirements
Justice, Municipal, and Jail Courts