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2017

May

May 31

Reforming Texas’ Foster Care System

May 29

Governor Abbott Signs Bill Ending Local Regulations Of Transportation Network Companies

May 27

Governor Abbott Signs Court Security Bill

May 26

Governor Abbott Signs Senate Bill 1133 (85R)

May 26

Governor Abbott Signs Law Strengthening 2nd Amendment Rights In Texas

May 25

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Visits And Tours Two Local Nonprofits While In San Angelo

May 25

Governor Abbott Signs Bill Cracking Down On Inappropriate Teacher-Student Relationships

May 23

Governor Abbott And DFPS Announce Action To Secure Safe Placements For Children In Foster Care

May 23

Governor Abbott Names Chair Of Texas Department Of Housing And Community Affairs

May 22

Governor Abbott Statement On Terror Attack In The U.K.

May 22

Governor Abbott Announces Results From Violent Crime Reduction Operation In Harris County

May 22

23 South Texas Law Enforcement Officials Sign Onto Governor Abbott’s Sanctuary Cities Op-Ed

May 21

Governor Abbott Signs Sermon Safeguard Bill Into Law

May 19

Governor Abbott Statement On Death Of San Antonio Firefighter

May 17

Texas Governor’s Mansion To Be Lit In Blue In Honor Of National Police Week

May 17

Governor Abbott Announces Hudson Products Relocation To Texas

May 16

Governor Abbott Honors Fallen Peace Officers At DPS Memorial Service

May 12

Governor Abbott Speaks With Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly

May 11

Small Business Administration Grants Governor Abbott’s Request For Disaster Assistance

May 11

Governor Abbott Proclaims May 8-12, 2017 to be Teacher Appreciation Week

May 11

Governor Abbott Requests Disaster Assistance For Van Zandt County From The Small Business Administration

May 10

Governor Abbott Names Chair Of Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

May 9

Chief Executive Magazine Names Texas Best State For Business For 13th Straight Year

May 7

Texas Bans Sanctuary Cities

May 5

Governor Abbott Announces Additional USDA Funding to Fight Cattle Fever Ticks

May 5

Governor Abbott Hosts Zika Prevention Roundtable In Brownsville, TX

May 4

Governor Abbott Statement On House Passage Of Convention Of States Resolution

May 4

Governor Abbott And Dr. Hellerstedt Call On Local Officials To Take Action Against Zika

May 4

Governor Abbott Attends National Day Of Prayer Observance In Brownsville, TX

May 3

Governor Abbott Speaks With Department Of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos

May 3

Governor Abbott Appoints Five To Texas Department Of Housing And Community Affairs

May 3

Governor Abbott Participates In Conference Call On Zika Virus

May 3

Governor Abbott Announces Ryder Expansion In Fort Worth

May 3

First Lady Addresses Texas Victim Services Association Biannual Conference

May 2

Anti-Israel Policies Are Anti-Texas Policies

May 1

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Texas Board Of Respiratory Care

May 1

Governor Abbott Declares State Of Disaster For Three Texas Counties Following Severe Weather

May 1

Statement On Dallas Shooting & UT Austin Attack

May 1

Disaster Proclamation Issued For Three Texas Counties Following Severe Weather

May 1

Governor Abbott Attends Texas National Day Of Prayer Breakfast