News – Appointment

Governor Abbott Reappoints Niermann to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Jon Niermann to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a term set to expire on August 31, 2027.

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Texas 1836 Project Advisory Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Carolina Castillo Crimm, Ph.D., Don Frazier, Ph.D., and Kevin Roberts, Ph.D., who will serve as presiding officer, to the Texas 1836 Project Advisory Committee for terms set to expire on September 1, 2023.

Governor Abbott Names Paup to Western States Water Council

Governor Greg Abbott has named Brooke Paup to the Western States Water Council for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Governor Abbott Appoints Jackson to Environmental Flows Advisory Group

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kathleen Jackson to the Environmental Flows Advisory Group for a term at the pleasure of the Governor.

Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Governor’s Broadband Development Council

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Bill Hetherington, Akbar Kara, and Hatch Smith, Jr. to the Governor’s Broadband Development Council for terms set to expire on August 31, 2026.

Governor Abbott Appoints Stephenson as District Attorney for 91st Judicial District

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Brad Stephenson District Attorney for the 91st Judicial District in Eastland County for a term set to expire December 31, 2022, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

Governor Abbott Appoints Valdez to Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Board of Directors

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Emanuel Valdez to the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Board of Directors (GBRA) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023.

Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Lavaca-Navidad River Authority

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed M. Vance Mitchell and reappointed Sandy Johs and Jennifer Powell Storz to the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority for terms set to expire on May 1, 2027.