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Feb 19

Governor Abbott Provides Update On Winter Weather Response

Governor Greg Abbott today provided an update on the state's ongoing response to winter weather events throughout the state.

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Holds Call With Representatives From Oil And Gas Refinery Industry

Governor Greg Abbott today held a call with oil and gas refinery organizations to discuss efforts to support refineries following the severe winter weather and water and power outages.

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Holds Call With Texas State Board Of Plumbing Examiners

Governor Greg Abbot today held a call with the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (TSBPE) to discuss the current response to severe winter weather that has impacted Texas.

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Requests USDA Disaster Designation In Response To Winter Weather Impact

Governor Greg Abbott has requested a USDA disaster designation for Cameron, Hidalgo, and Willacy counties in response to severe winter weather that has impacted the state.

Feb 18

Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations To Help Deliver Resources To Texas Families

Governor Greg Abbott today temporarily waived certain regulations from the Department of Motor Vehicles to aid in the response to winter weather and power outages throughout the state.

Feb 17

Governor Abbott Gives Update On State Response To Severe Winter Weather, Power Outages

Governor Abbott Gives Update On State Response To Severe Winter Weather, Power Outages

Feb 16

Governor Abbott Declares ERCOT Reform An Emergency Item

Governor Greg Abbott today declared the reform of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) an emergency item this legislative session.