Noticias

Aug 5

Governor Abbott Issues Special Constitutional Election

Governor Abbott signed and issues a proclamation calling a special election in November for the purpose of voting on proposed constitutional amendments passed during the last legislative session.

Proclamation

Aug 5

Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Voter ID Law

Governor Greg Abbott today released the following statement after the Fifth Circuit Court issued its decision on Texas’ voter ID law:

Press Release

Aug 4

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Lavaca-Navidad River Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Sandy Johs and has reappointed Scott Sachtleben and Ronnie Kubecka to the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority for terms set to expire May 1, 2021.

Appointment

Aug 4

Governor Abbott Files Amicus Brief In Support Of Houston Businesses Suing Over Increased Regulatory

Governor Greg Abbott today filed an amicus brief in support of Houston businesses suing to stop their city council’s unlawful attempt to impose increased regulatory burdens.

Press Release

Aug 4

Governor Abbott Statement On Gulf Coast Planned Parenthood Video

Governor Greg Abbott released the following statement after another video featuring Planned Parenthood’s Houston Gulf Coast Clinic surfaced:

Press Release

Aug 3

Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Texas Lottery Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria of El Paso and Doug Lowe of Palestine to the Texas Lottery Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2017.

Appointment

Aug 3

Governor Abbott Statement On President Obama’s Environmental Proposal

Governor Greg Abbott responded to President Obama’s announcement today of an environmental rule imposing steep cuts on greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. power plants.

Press Release

Jul 31

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Governing Board Of The Texas School For The Blind And Visually Imp

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tobie Wortham and has reappointed Mary Alexander and Joseph Muñiz to the Governing Board of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI) for terms set to expire January 31, 2021.

Appointment