Bill Text: TX HB566 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to a study of the disaster preparedness for each state military facility.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-23 - Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs [HB566 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB566-Introduced.html
  88R2720 MCK-D
 
  By: Raymond H.B. No. 566
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to a study of the disaster preparedness for each state
  military facility.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 437, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 437.164 to read as follows:
         Sec. 437.164.  DISASTER PREPAREDNESS STUDY. (a)  The
  department shall study each Texas military forces facility to
  determine the facility's preparedness for natural disasters,
  including hurricanes, tornadoes, severe storms, floods, and
  extreme weather events. The department shall identify enhancements
  to each facility necessary to improve the facility's disaster
  preparedness.
         (b)  Not later than December 1, 2024, the department shall
  report its findings and any recommendations to the legislature.
         (c)  This section expires September 1, 2025.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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