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Governor Abbott Appoints Covey To Governing Board Of The Texas Indigent Defense Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Valerie Covey to the Governing Board of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for a term set to expire on February 1, 2020.
Governor Abbott Appoints Senator Flores And Representative Huberty To Education Commission Of The States
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Senator Peter “Pete” Flores and Representative Daniel “Dan” Huberty to the Education Commission of the States for terms to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Lewis As Sabine River Compact Administration Commissioner
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Michael H. “Mike” Lewis as Sabine River Compact Administration Commissioner for a term set to expire on July 12, 2025.
Governor Abbott Forms Domestic Terrorism Task Force In The Wake Of El Paso Shooting
Governor Greg Abbott today, under Article 4, Sections 1, 7, and 10 of the Texas Constitution, formed a Domestic Terrorism Task Force in the wake of the El Paso shooting to combat these hateful acts and extremism in Texas.
Governor Greg Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 28
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 5, 2019, as the special election date to fill the Texas House of Representatives District 28 seat to be vacated by former Representative John Zerwas.
Governor Abbott Names Kinney Chair And Appoints Tyroch To State Securities Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Melissa Tyroch to the State Securities Board for a term set to expire on January 20, 2025.
Governor Abbott Meets With Lawmakers Following El Paso Shooting
Governor Greg Abbott today hosted a meeting with statewide officials and members of the El Paso state delegation following the tragic shooting in El Paso on Saturday, August 3rd.
Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Four To Parks And Wildlife Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed James Abell, Jeff Hildebrand, and Bobby Patton to the Parks and Wildlife Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2025.