Bill: SB 1233, 87(R) - 2021

Committee

Senate Veteran Affairs and Border Security

2nd Chamber Committee

House Defense & Veterans' Affairs

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation Economic Freedom Property Rights Personal Responsibility Limited Government Individual Liberty
Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral

Author(s)

Kel Seliger

Sponsor(s)

Richard Raymond

Bill Caption

Relating to a study of the disaster preparedness for each state military installation. 

Fiscal Notes

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for SB 1233, As Engrossed: a negative impact of ($900,000) through the biennium ending August 31, 2023.

Bill Analysis

SB 1233 would require the Texas Military Department to study certain Texas military forces facilities to determine each facility's preparedness for natural disasters. The Department would be required to identify enhancements needed to improve each facility's disaster preparedness. The Department must report its findings to the legislature not later than December 1, 2022. 

Vote Recommendation Notes

While preparing military installations for natural disaster is a prudent decision, this bill does not affect our liberty principles. Texas Action remains neutral on SB 1233.

Source URL (retrieved on 04/24/2024 08:04 AM): http://reports.texasaction.com/bill/87r/sb1233?print_view=true