Governor Greg Abbott | Governor Greg Abbott Official Website
Governor Greg Abbott | Governor Greg Abbott Official Website
Governor Greg Abbott has released his 2024 Report to the People of Texas, reflecting on the accomplishments of 2023 and outlining his vision for the future. In his fifth report since taking office in 2015, Governor Abbott highlighted the state's commitment to freedom, opportunity, and prosperity.
"We live in a state of infinite possibilities," Governor Abbott stated. "Freedom and opportunity are deeply rooted in the history of our great state. As a result, the Texas of today is where innovation flourishes, where hard work is rewarded, and where Texans prosper."
The report includes updates on the Governor's initiatives and budget priorities aimed at ensuring a brighter, safer, freer, and more prosperous Texas. It also outlines impactful legislation signed into law following the 88th Legislative Sessions, including the largest property tax cut in Texas history.
Acknowledging the state's economic success, Governor Abbott highlighted record-breaking achievements in job growth and labor force expansion. The report emphasizes the state's economic dominance and programs dedicated to enhancing public safety and economic opportunities for Texas families.
The Governor's Report also features updates from the First Lady and various commissions serving Texans. It details Governor Abbott's efforts to secure the border and combat the flow of dangerous drugs like fentanyl. Additionally, the report recognizes the contributions of law enforcement in protecting communities and children.
Looking towards the future, Governor Abbott expressed optimism and determination, stating, "By the grace of God, and with unwavering optimism and a steadfast focus, we will continue to turn bold ideas into reality. Together, we will build a bigger, better Texas for generations to come."
The 2024 Report to the People of Texas provides a comprehensive overview of the state's progress and outlines the path forward under Governor Abbott's leadership.