Mask requirement clears council on first reading

By Bill Dries, Daily Memphian Updated: May 06, 2020 9:53 AM CT | Published: May 05, 2020 6:17 PM CT

A proposed city ordinance that would require people to wear a face mask or some face covering in public places within the city cleared the first of three readings Tuesday, May 5, before the Memphis City Council.

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