Noticias

Apr 30

First Lady Honors Women Members Of The 84th Legislature

First Lady Cecilia Abbott, along with Governor Greg Abbott and the Governor’s Commission for Women, today hosted a luncheon to honor the women members of the 84th Texas Legislature and thank them for their leadership and commitment to Texas.

Press Release

Apr 30

Texas Secretary of State Carlos Cascos, Texas Delegation Visit Mexico

Texas Secretary of State Carlos Cascos, along with a small delegation from his office, concluded a multi-day official visit to the United Mexican States on behalf of the State of Texas.

Press Release

Apr 30

Governor Abbott Files Amicus Brief Supporting California Citizens’ Second Amendment Rights

Governor Greg Abbott today filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit brought by a coalition of California citizens and the California Rifle and Pistol Association Foundation against the County of San Diego to vindicate their Second Amendment rights.

Press Release

Apr 29

Governor Abbott Names Two To Texas Funeral Service Commission

Governor Greg Abbott today named Greg Compean of Richmond and Larry Allen of Mesquite to the Texas Funeral Service Commission (TFSC) for terms to expire February 1, 2021.

Appointment

Apr 29

Governor Abbott Appoints Two And Names Chair Of Private Security Board

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed and named Patricia “Patti” James of Houston, Chair of the Private Security Board. Additionally he appointed Claude “C.D.” Siems, also of Houston to the board, both for terms to expire on January 21, 2021.

Appointment

Apr 29

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Texas State University System Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Veronica Muzquiz Edwards of San Antonio, Alan L. Tinsley of Madisonville and reappointed David Montagne of Beaumont to the Texas State University System Board of Regents for terms to expire on February 1, 2021.

Appointment

Apr 28

Governor Abbott Statement On Senate Passage Of Ethics Reform Legislation

Texas Governor Greg Abbott released the following statement after passage by the Texas Senate of Senate Bill 19 (V. Taylor), an omnibus bill that includes multiple initiatives from Governor Abbott’s emergency item on ethics reform.

Press Release

Apr 28

Governor Abbott Appoints Anwar To Higher Education Coordinating Board

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed S. Javaid Anwar of Midland to Texas’ Higher Education Coordinating Board for a term to expire on August 31, 2015.

Appointment