Noticias
Governor Abbott Adds 20 Texas Counties To State Disaster Declaration
Governor Greg Abbott today expanded his state disaster declaration to include 20 additional Texas counties in response to the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey.
Governor Abbott Requests Additional Counties for Hurricane Harvey Disaster Declaration
Governor Abbott adds 20 counties to original disaster declaration on August 23, 2017.
FEMA Grants Governor Abbott’s Request For A Presidential Disaster Declaration
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) tonight has granted Governor Greg Abbott's Request for a Presidential Disaster Declaration in response to Hurricane Harvey.
Governor Abbott Suspends Hotel Occupancy Tax
Governor Abbott today issued a proclamation suspending statewide both the state and local Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax for relief-effort personnel and victims of the storm.
Governor Abbott Visits Hurricane Shelter In San Antonio
Greg Abbott today visited with Texans seeking refuge from Hurricane Harvey at a shelter in San Antonio. During his visit, he reaffirmed his first priority is the safety of those in the storm’s path.
Proclamation Issued Suspending Hotel And Motel Taxes During Hurricane Harvey
Proclamation issued by Governor Abbott suspending hotel and motel taxes during Hurricane Harvey.
Governor Abbott Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration In Anticipation Of Hurricane Harvey
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration as Hurricane Harvey is set to make landfall.
Governor Abbott Urges Gulf Coast Residents To Heed Warnings From Local Officials
As Hurricane Harvey approaches, Governor Greg Abbott today asked that all Texans heed the warnings of local officials, strongly consider all voluntary evacuation orders, and strictly comply with all mandatory evacuation orders.