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Kevin Sparks (Senate District 31)

State Senator

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HB 1

TX HOUSE

Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.

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Introduced by Daniel Alders, Alma Allen, Rafael Anchía and 122 other co-sponsors
Effective immediately
#alertsystem(s0523) #disasterpreparedness&relief(i0211) #emergencymanagement #texasdivisionof(vp6fw) #floods(s0327) #governor(i0375) #health&humanservicescommission(v0177) #insurance #texasdepartmentof(v0006) #minors--health&safety(i0533) #parks&wildlifedepartment(v0045) #publicsafety #departmentof(v0251) #statehealthservices #departmentof(v0463) #safety(i0740) #statefinances--management&control(i0748) #texasa&mforestservice(u0213) #waterdevelopmentboard #texas(v2481) #water--development(i0875) #youthcampalert #mitigation #preparedness #andemergencyresponse(youthcamper)act(pl0gx) #youthcamps(s2463)
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SB 3

TX SENATE

Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.

892
Introduced by Carol Alvarado, Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell and 27 other co-sponsors
Effective immediately
#alertsystem(s0523) #disasterpreparedness&relief(i0211) #floods(s0327) #governor(i0375) #safety(i0740) #statefinances--management&control(i0748) #waterdevelopmentboard #texas(v2481) #water--development(i0875) #water--general(i0885)
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SB 2

TX SENATE

Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

892
Introduced by Daniel Alders, Alma Allen, Carol Alvarado and 92 other co-sponsors

Senate Bill 2 authorizes $650 million for a new prison in Minnehaha County, impacting corrections, local economies, and ensuring no detention of noncitizens during deportation.

House appoints conferees-reported
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SB 15

TX SENATE

Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.

892
Introduced by Paul Bettencourt, Brandon Creighton, Brent Hagenbuch and 9 other co-sponsors
Point of order sustained
#lawenforcement #texascommissionon(v0986) #lawenforcement(i0510) #occupationalregulation--othertrades&professions(i0541) #recordsmanagement(s0205)
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SB 10

TX SENATE

Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.

892
Introduced by Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Donna Campbell and 14 other co-sponsors
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
#elections--general(i0310) #politicalsubdivisions(i0588) #taxation--property-assessment&collection(i0798) #taxation--property-miscellaneous(i0797) #taxation--property-taxrate(i0794)
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