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Governor Abbott Appoints Eight To Texas School Safety Center Board
The board reports to the Governor, the legislature, the State Board of Education, and the Texas Education Agency regarding school safety and security, and advises the center on its function, budget, and strategic planning initiatives.
Governor Abbott Names Cigarroa Chair of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force
The task force coordinates implementation of the state’s plan for prevention, early screening, diagnosis, and management of chronic kidney disease and educates health care professionals.
Governor Abbott Appoints Boyd To Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Douglass W. “Doug” Boyd to the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission for a term set to expire on March 17, 2020.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To State Independent Living Council
The council develops the State Plan for Independent Living and serves as a resource to state and local organizations on Independent Living and related issues for persons with disabilities.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To State Board of Criminal Justice
The board provides confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of the state’s convicted felons.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Medary Presiding Judge Of Fifth Administrative Judicial Region
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Missy Medary as the presiding judge of the Fifth Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Bickerstaff To Board For Lease Of Texas Parks And Wildlife Lands
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Clifton “Cliff” Bickerstaff to the Board for Lease of Texas Parks and Wildlife Lands for a term set to expire on September 1, 2021.
Governor Abbott Appoints Hodge to Sulphur Regional Mobility Authority
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jay Hodge as the presiding officer of the Sulphur River Regional Mobility Authority to complete the remainder of a two-year term that will expire on February 1, 2021.