Noticias

Aug 6

Governor Abbott Directs DFPS To Determine If Genital Mutilation Through Reassignment Surgery Constitutes Child Abuse

Governor Abbott today sent a letter directing the Texas Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) to issue a determination of whether genital mutilation of a child for purposes of gender transitioning through reassignment surgery constitutes as child abuse.

Aug 6

Governor Abbott Releases Tax-Free Weekend PSA Encouraging Texans To Stock Up On School Supplies, Get COVID-19 Vaccine Ahead Of School Year

Governor Greg Abbott today released a public service announcement (PSA) to kick off Tax-Free Weekend in the Lone Star State, encouraging Texans to stock up on school supplies and get their COVID-19 vaccine ahead of the new school year.

Aug 6

Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Community Workshop In Smithville

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), the City of Smithville, and the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce will co-host a Music Friendly Community workshop on Tuesday, August 10.

Aug 5

Governor Abbott Announces Second Special Session Date & Agenda

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation announcing that he will convene a second special legislative session at 12:00 p.m. on August 7, 2021.

Aug 4

Governor Abbott Delivers Remarks At The Asian American Hotel Owners Association’s National Convention In Dallas

Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the Asian American Hotel Owners Association's (AAHOA) National Convention and Trade Show in Dallas.

Aug 3

Office Of The Governor Issues Statement On Federal Judge Halting Executive Order GA-37

Office of the Governor Press Secretary Renae Eze today issued a statement regarding a federal judge issuing a temporary halt to Governor Greg Abbott's Executive Order GA-37, which restricts the transportation of unlawful migrants in Texas due to COVID-19.

Aug 3

Governor Abbott Statement On Second Anniversary Of El Paso Shooting

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement on the 2nd anniversary of the El Paso shooting

Jul 30

Governor Abbott Statement On Federal Lawsuit Over Executive Order GA-37

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that they have filed a lawsuit over Executive Order GA-37, which restricts the transportation of unlawful migrants in Texas due to COVID-19.