Bill

SB 1673

86(R) - 2019
Senate Water & Rural Affairs
Senate Water & Rural Affairs

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Charles Perry

Bill Caption

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist certain counties with employing or contracting for a qualified emergency management coordinator.

Fiscal Notes

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for SB 1673: a negative impact of ($12,958,517) through the biennium ending August 31, 2021. 

Bill Analysis

SB 1673 would create a grant program, using available funds or private donations, to award grants to counties with a population of less than 10,000 to assist a county in employing or contracting with a qualified emergency management coordinator.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on SB 1673 as it does not affect our liberty principles.