News – Appointment

Jun 28

Governor Abbott Appoints Rutherford, Names Walls Chair Of Teacher Retirement System Board Of Trustees

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John R. Rutherford to the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas Board of Trustees for a term set to expire on August 31, 2029.

Jun 25

Governor Abbott Names Chair, Appoints Two To Texas Military Preparedness Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John “Mark” McLean and Paul Norwood to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027.

Jun 24

Governor Abbott Appoints Hjaltman To Public Utility Commission Of Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Courtney Hjaltman to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) for a term set to expire on September 1, 2025.

Jun 24

Governor Abbott Appoints Foster To ERCOT Board Selection Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Paul Foster to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Board Selection Committee for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Jun 21

Governor Abbott Appoints McCracken To Texas Violent Gang Task Force

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David McCracken to the Texas Violent Gang Task Force for a term set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Jun 18

Governor Abbott Appoints Gonzalez To Advisory Committee To The Texas Board Of Criminal Justice On Offenders With Medical Or Mental Impairments

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jennifer “Jenn” Gonzalez, Ph.D. to the Advisory Committee to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments for a term set to expire on February 1, 2029.

Jun 17

Governor Abbott Appoints Hord, Stodghill To Public Safety Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Dan Hord and reappointed Steve Stodghill to the Public Safety Commission for terms set to expire on January 1, 2030.

Jun 14

Governor Abbott Announces Appointments To New Houston Business Court Division

Governor Greg Abbott today announced his appointments to the new Eleventh Business Court Division in Houston, which was created last year to provide an efficient mechanism for businesses to resolve complex commercial disputes in Texas.