Noticias

Jun 15

Governor Abbott Announces Activation of State Operations Center as Tropical System Approaches Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has announced an elevated activation of the Texas State Operations Center (SOC) as a tropical system is expected to impact parts of Texas this week. Governor Abbott has also approved that use of state resources that have been staged for rapid deployment as needed to assist local officials during this significant weather event.

Jun 12

Governor Abbott Signs Legislation To Establish State Bullion Depository

Governor Greg Abbott today signed House Bill 483 (Capriglione, R-Southlake; Kolkhorst, R-Brenham) to establish a state gold bullion depository administered by the Office of the Comptroller.

Jun 10

WEB VIDEO: Governor Abbott Implements Toughest Border Security Plan In The Nation

The Office of the Governor today released a web video following Governor Greg Abbott signing a comprehensive border security plan into law yesterday.

Jun 9

Governor Abbott Statement On HB 2 Ruling

Governor Greg Abbott released a statement following the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals’ unanimous ruling that the State of Texas may require all but one abortion clinic to meet HB 2’s requirements.

Jun 9

Governor Abbott Signs Comprehensive Border Security Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today hosted a signing ceremony at the Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Regional Headquarters in Houston, TX, where he promoted his border security initiative – one of the Governor’s emergency legislative items.

Jun 5

Governor Abbott Signs State Agency Contracting Reform Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott has signed legislation implementing key reforms to enhance reporting and increase transparency and accountability in state contracting.

Jun 5

Governor Abbott Announces New Leadership At HHSC

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas Health and Human Services Commission Executive Commissioner Dr. Kyle Janek has expressed his intention to resign, effective July 1, 2015.

Jun 5

Governor Abbott Signs Legislation Championing Texas Veterans

Governor Greg Abbott today hosted a signing ceremony at VFW Post 76 in San Antonio, the oldest VFW hall in Texas, highlighting multiple bills to implement his veterans’ initiative.