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Camp safety bills pass Texas Legislature, requiring updates to flood emergency preparedness
Read full article: Camp safety bills pass Texas Legislature, requiring updates to flood emergency preparednessTwo months after the Hill Country floods, two pieces of state legislation outlining new safety requirements for summer camps is headed to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk for his signature
WATCH LIVE: Texas lawmakers meet on flooding, disaster preparedness for first time in special session
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Texas lawmakers meet on flooding, disaster preparedness for first time in special sessionThe joint committee of state legislators assembled by Gov. Greg Abbott to address the flooding in the Hill Country and Central Texas is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, as part of the special session.
State legislators on new flood disaster committee lay out expectations for special session
Read full article: State legislators on new flood disaster committee lay out expectations for special sessionAfter the devastating and deadly July 4 floods in the Hill Country, emergency response became the priority for the Texas legislature's special session.
As third Texas special session wraps up, legality questions arise for three border security bills
Read full article: As third Texas special session wraps up, legality questions arise for three border security billsThe third special session for the Texas legislature wraps up on Tuesday. Gov. Greg Abbott has already signed one bill on COVID-19 vaccine mandates, but little headway has been made on school choice. In the meantime, three bills related to border security are moving through the legislature.