Governor Greg Abbott Bans Any COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates — Including For Private Employers

Gov. Greg Abbott issued a new executive order on Monday that said “no entity” in Texas can issue a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday issued another executive order cracking down on COVID-19 vaccine mandates — this time banning any entity in Texas, including private businesses, from requiring vaccinations for employees or customers.Abbott also called on the Legislature to pass a law with the same effect, promising to rescind ...

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