HB 1 (2nd Special Session) - Requires Youth Camps to Submit Disaster Emergency Preparedness Plans - Texas Key Vote

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Title: Requires Youth Camps to Submit Disaster Emergency Preparedness Plans

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires youth camps to submit disaster emergency preparedness plans in Texas.

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  • Requires youth camps in the state to submit disaster emergency preparedness plans for 12 kinds of disasters, including fires, floods, and illness (Sec. 2).

  • Establishes civil penalties, including fines and the revoking of a camp’s license, for youth camps that fail to comply (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits youth camps from building cabins within a floodplain (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately if passed by a two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate (Sec. 5).

NOTE: THIS BILL WAS VOTED ON DURING A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE

Title: Requires Youth Camps to Submit Disaster Emergency Preparedness Plans

NOTE: THIS BILL WAS VOTED ON DURING A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE

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