Noticias

Mar 1

Governor Abbott Reappoints Tate As Pecos River Compact Commissioner

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Frederic “Rick” Tate as Pecos River Compact Commissioner for a term set to expire on January 23, 2023.

Appointment

Mar 1

Governor Abbott Appoints Lunceford To Board For Lease Of Texas Department of Criminal Justice Lands

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Erin Lunceford to the Board for Lease of Texas Department of Criminal Justice Lands for a term set to expire on September 1, 2017.

Appointment

Feb 28

Governor Abbott Reappoints Bunin And Hase To Governing Board Of The Indigent Defense Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Alex Bunin and Don Hase to the Governing Board of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for terms set to expire February 1, 2019.

Appointment

Feb 28

Governor Abbott Statement On Senate Vote Calling For A Convention Of States

Governor Greg Abbott today released the following statement after the Texas Senate passed a resolution calling for an Article V Convention of States (SJR 2), one of Governor Abbott’s emergency legislative priorities.

Press Release

Feb 28

Governor Abbott Appoints Alexander-Schneider And Gutierrez To Texas State Council For Interstate Adu

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Pam Alexander-Schneider to the Texas State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision for a term set to expire February 1, 2021 and reappointed David Gutierrez for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023.

Appointment

Feb 27

Office Of The Governor And Houston Crime Stoppers Offer Reward In Case Involving Shooting Of Eight Y

The Office of the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division today offered a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person or persons involved in the shooting of eight year-old De'Maree Adkins.

Press Release

Feb 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Nine To Trinity River Authority Board Of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Whitney Beckworth, Robert McFarlane, William “Will” Rodgers, Frank Steed, and Edward “Cary” Williams, III and reappointed John Jenkins, Kevin Maxwell, and Manny Rachal for terms set to expire on March 15, 2021. Governor Abbott additionally appointed Tori Lucas for a term set to expire on March 15, 2017.

Appointment

Feb 17

Governor Abbott Leads Coalition In Filing Amicus Brief Opposing California’s Restriction On Conceale

Governor Greg Abbott today led a collation of nine Governors in filing an Amici Curae – or friend of the court brief – to the United States Supreme Court in the case of Edward Peruta; Michelle Laxson; James Dodd; Leslie Buncher, Dr.; Mark Cleary; California Rifle And Pistol Association v. the County of San Diego

Press Release