Noticias

May 21

Governor Abbott, CVS Health Announce 44 New COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test Sites In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott announced that CVS Health will open 44 new COVID-19 test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across Texas.

Press Release

May 20

Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Bonnen Direct State Agencies To Reduce Budgets By Five Percent

The leaders also urge state agencies and institutions of higher education to pursue cost-saving strategies that will not affect the state's response to COVID-19.

Press Release

May 20

Governor Abbott, DSHS Distribute Antiviral Drug Remdesivir Across Texas To Treat COVID-19

Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is distributing cases of the antiviral drug remdesivir to hospitals across the state.

Press Release

May 20

Governor Abbott Appoints Greenberg And Names Chair Of Correctional Managed Health Care Committee

The committee coordinates the development of statewide policies for the delivery of correctional health care within the criminal justice system.

Appointment

May 20

Governor Abbott Waives Late Fees For TABC License And Permit Renewals

This waiver applies to renewals with an expiration date on or after March 13, 2020.

Press Release

May 19

Governor Abbott Urges Local Governments Against Increasing Property Taxes For Texans

Governor Greg Abbott responded to a letter from members of the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation regarding tax burdens on Texans.

Press Release

May 19

Governor Abbott Appoints Burrow To State Board of Criminal Justice

The Texas Board of Criminal Justice provides confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of the state’s convicted felons.

Appointment

May 18

Governor Abbott Announces Phase Two To Open Texas

Governor Greg Abbott announced the second phase of the State of Texas' ongoing plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19.

Press Release