Noticias

May 22

Governor Abbott Announces Extensions To Payment Deadlines For Certain Employers

Governor Greg Abbott announced that the TWC has extended payment deadlines for designated reimbursing employers that are required to pay a share of unemployment benefits.

Press Release

May 22

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Suspending In-Person Visitations In County And Municipal Jails

This executive order adds another layer of defense to contain COVID-19 hot spots, prevent community spread, and protect staff and inmates.

Press Release

May 22

Governor Abbott Announces Additional Activities That Can Open Under Phase II

Governor Abbott Announces Additional Services And Activities That Can Open Under Phase II.

Proclamation

May 22

Governor Abbott Reappoints Craycraft And Kennedy To Texas Ethics Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Chad Craycraft and Katie Kennedy to the Texas Ethics Commission for terms set to expire on November 19, 2023.

Appointment

May 22

Governor Abbott Releases PSA: “Be A Good Neighbor. Be A Texan.”

Governor Greg Abbott released a public service announcement (PSA) entitled "Be A Good Neighbor. Be a Texan."

Press Release

May 22

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Suspending In-Person Visitations In County And Municipal Jails

This executive order adds another layer of defense to contain COVID-19 hot spots, prevent community spread, and protect staff and inmates.

Proclamation

May 21

Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities Announces 2020 Barbara Jordan Media Award Winners

The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) announced the winners of the 2020 Barbara Jordan Media Awards for media content created in 2019.

Press Release

May 21

Governor Abbott Directs HHSC To Expand COVID-19 Testing To All State Hospitals, State Supported Living Centers

Governor Greg Abbott directed HHSC to expand COVID-19 testing to all patients, residents, and staff at the 23 state-operated inpatient psychiatric hospitals and living centers throughout Texas.

Press Release