Awards and decorations of the Texas government are bestowed by various agencies of the Texas government to citizens, employees, or service members for acts of accomplishment, meritorious service, eminence in a field, or a specific heroic act.

In order of precedence, some civil awards may be authorized for wear on Texas military uniforms after awards and decorations of the Texas Military Forces.

The following is a list of awards currently issued by the Texas government:

Office of the Governor of Texas

Committee on People with Disabilities

Governor's Volunteer Awards

Public Safety Office

Source:[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Texas Department of Agriculture

Texas Department of Public Safety

Source:[8][9][10]

Texas Legislature

Source:[11]

Texas Military Department

Source:[12][13]

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

See also

References

  1. ^ "Public Safety Office". Office of the Texas Governor.
  2. ^ "Star of Texas Awards". Office of the Texas Governor.
  3. ^ "Nominations Now Open For The 2019 Governor's Volunteer Awards". Office of the Texas Governor.
  4. ^ "Texas Best Awards". Office of the Texas Governor.
  5. ^ "Award Programs". Office of the Texas Governor.
  6. ^ "CHAPTER 3106. STAR OF TEXAS AWARDS". Texas Government Code.
  7. ^ "The Family Land Heritage Program". Texas Department of Agriculture. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  8. ^ "The DPS Medal of Valor". Texas Department of Public Safety.
  9. ^ "DPS Director's Award". Texas Department of Public Safety.
  10. ^ "In Case You Missed It: DPS Recognizes Lifesaving, Exceptional Efforts". Texas Department of Public Safety.
  11. ^ "Awards". Texas Legislature Online.
  12. ^ "State Awards". Texas Military Department.
  13. ^ "Hall of Honor". Texas Military Department.
  14. ^ "Lone Star Land Steward Awards". Texas Parks and Wildlife. Retrieved June 3, 2023.