News

Jul 10

Supplemental Call

Governor Abbott calls the Senate and House of Representatives of the 85th legislature, first called session.

Proclamation

Jul 10

Special Session Proclamation For Sunset Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott issues a special session proclamation for sunset legislation.

Proclamation

Jul 7

Texas Governor’s Mansion To Be Lit Blue In Recognition Of Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Governor’s Mansion will be lit blue this evening in recognition of Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day in Texas.

Press Release

Jul 7

Protecting Those Who Serve And Protect

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Office of the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division (CJD) is now accepting grant applications from law enforcement agencies seeking assistance for the purchase of rifle-resistant body armor.

Press Release

Jul 6

Toyota Opens New North American Headquarters In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today attended the grand opening ceremony for Toyota’s new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas.

Press Release

Jul 6

Governor Abbott Issues Statewide Call To Stand With Law Enforcement In Texas

To mark the one-year anniversary of the attack on Dallas law enforcement, and in honor of all peace officers across Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statewide call to stand with law enforcement in Texas.

Press Release

Jul 6

Governor Greg Abbott: Toyota’s Grand Opening In Plano Symbolizes The Success Of The Texas Growth Engine

Governor Greg Abbott today will attend the grand opening ceremony for Toyota’s new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas.

Press Release

Jun 30

Governor Abbott Applauds Rep. Clardy’s Intention To Author Teacher Pay, Recruitment And Retention Legislation With Support From Reps. Deshotel, And Raymond

In the upcoming special legislative session, Rep. Travis Clardy will author legislation that increases teacher pay and gives greater flexibility to administrators in order to recruit and retain the best teachers in Texas public schools.

Press Release