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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 2345

House Author:  Walle et al.

Effective:  6-14-19

Senate Sponsor:  Hinojosa et al.


            House Bill 2345 creates the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas as a component of Texas A&M University. Among other duties, the institute is tasked with developing data analytical tools relating to disaster planning, mitigation, response, and recovery by the state and creating and maintaining web-based analytical and visual tools to communicate disaster risks and ways to reduce those risks. Implementation of a provision of this bill by the institute is mandatory only if a specific appropriation is made for that purpose.