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Republican
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Texas
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Executive branch
Governor
Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since January 20, 2015.
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Status
Active
Currently serving
In office
11 years · 7 months
Sworn in Jan 20, 2015
Term ends
Jan 2027
January 19, 2027
Bills signed
5309
since taking office
Vetoes
181
during current term
Profile
Biography
Greg Abbott has served as the 48th Governor of Texas since January 20, 2015. He previously served as the 50th Attorney General of Texas from 2002 to 2015 and as a Justice of the Texas Supreme Court from 1996 to 2001.
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Recent actions
SB 8
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Signed
SB 12
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.
Signed
SB 5
Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
Signed
HCR 14
Congratulating Lori Rickert on her retirement as presiding judge for Brazoria County Court at Law No. 4 and Probate Court.
Signed
HB 23
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.
Signed
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