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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to a study of the disaster preparedness for each state |
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military installation. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 437, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 437.164 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 437.164. DISASTER PREPAREDNESS STUDY. (a) The |
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department shall study each Texas military forces facility to |
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determine the facility's preparedness for natural disasters, |
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including hurricanes, tornadoes, severe storms, floods, and |
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extreme weather events. The department shall identify enhancements |
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to each facility necessary to improve the installation's disaster |
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preparedness. |
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(b) Not later than December 1, 2022, the department shall |
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report its findings and any recommendations to the legislature. |
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(c) This section expires September 1, 2023. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |