Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1233 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/09/2021

                    87R11403 MCK-D
 By: Seliger S.B. No. 1233


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