Controversy over mask order from Gov. Abbott as COVID-19 cases rise
Texas Legislature Online
and last updated 2021-07-28 20:25:39-04
WACO, TX â The topic of mandating masks and schools has resurfaced.
Governor Greg Abbott s order makes it impossible for districts to require them. Some Texas lawmakers are speaking out against that order as the delta variant continues to spread.
This all comes down to one main question: Mask or no mask? Central Texans on both sides are having passionate discussions.
A letter by Texas Representative Vicki Goodwin, with over 30 signatures of support, asked Texas Governor Greg Abbott to repeal his order.