Businesses stuck in limbo between City and State on mask enforcement
A majority of businesses have told KVUE they plan to continue enforcing mask requirements whether the mask mandate is lifted or not. Author: Tori Larned (KVUE) Updated: 12:38 PM CST March 10, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas The rules are changing in Texas as people wave goodbye to their mask if they choose and businesses can reopen at full capacity.
However, that answer is not so clear-cut for businesses in Austin-Travis County, where officials are continuing to require masks despite Gov. Greg Abbott s executive order last Tuesday to end the mask mandate.
This has left businesses in limbo trying to figure out how to enforce the new rules while avoiding any problems.