Disaster Preparedness and Relief
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This page collects the 33 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Disaster Preparedness and Relief”. Coverage spans bills - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211), State Finances, and Floods.
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- 01Government Codeorganization8 mentions
- 02Texas Division of Emergency Managementorganization7 mentions
- 03Health and Safety Codeother3 mentions
- 04Virdellperson3 mentions
- 05Health and Human Services Commissionorganization2 mentions
- 06Metcalfperson2 mentions
- 07McLaughlinperson2 mentions
- 08Federal Emergency Management Agencyorganization2 mentions
- 09Government Codeother2 mentions
- 10Texas Interoperability Councilorganization2 mentions
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- Topic to billsTexas House suspends conference committee rules to add campground safety funding to Senate Bill 5, Texas expands rural disaster grant eligibility by raising GDP and poverty caps for counties, Texas directs Health and Human Services to coordinate disaster mental health response and deploy crisis teams (+27 more)
- Topic to peopleVirdell, Metcalf, McLaughlin
- Topic to orgsGovernment Code, Texas Division of Emergency Management, Health and Human Services Commission (+2 more)
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- Sep 3, 2025State BillTexas House suspends conference committee rules to add campground safety funding to Senate Bill 5
- Aug 27, 2025State BillTexas expands rural disaster grant eligibility by raising GDP and poverty caps for counties
- Aug 21, 2025State BillTexas directs Health and Human Services to coordinate disaster mental health response and deploy crisis teams
- Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas Bill Requires Voter Approval for Disaster-Related Local Property Tax Increases
- Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas requires flood-prone counties to complete National Weather Service StormReady program within two years
- Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas Senate Bill 47 expands flood infrastructure fund to buy out certain flood-prone homes
- Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas bill requires youth camps to provide active radio frequency identification tags for tracking campers
- Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas establishes disaster response grant program to reimburse cities and counties for helicopter operations
- Aug 20, 2025State BillTexas creates a grant program to fund nonprofit and regional emergency communications services
- Aug 19, 2025State BillTexas HB 261 limits appraised value increases for commercial real property valued at $10 million or less
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