Governor Greg Abbott appointed two people from Amarillo, one being a State Representative, to the Crime Victims' Institute ...

State Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, joined Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, June 3 to sign into law a sweeping package of bail reform measures aimed at keeping violent and repeat offenders in jail ...

State Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, joined Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, June 3 to sign into law a sweeping package of bail reform measures aimed at keeping violent and repeat offenders in jail ...

State Rep. John Smithee, R-Amarillo, joined Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, June 3 to sign into law a sweeping package of bail reform measures aimed at keeping violent and repeat offenders in jail ...

State and local officials broke ground on the $159 million Panhandle State Hospital in Amarillo, expanding access to mental health care in area.

Joined by bail reform advocates and family members of victims at Crime Stoppers of Houston, Gov. Greg Abbott signed another bail reform package into law.

State Rep. John Smithee (R-Amarillo) said the hospital marks a turning point for law enforcement, ... “For too long, jails have been forced to act as mental health facilities,” Smithee said.

(The Center Square) – After signing bail reform legislation into law two years ago, Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday again signed another bail reform package into law, this time saying ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KVII) — Governor Greg Abbott appointed two individuals from Amarillo, one being State Representative John Smithee, to the Crime Victims' Institute Advisory Council. Representative ...

Appointee John Smithee of Amarillo, as stated by the Office of the Texas Governor, "represents Texas House District 86 and is chair of the Criminal Jurisprudence Committee." ...