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House committee advances grant program to upgrade fairgrounds as evacuation sites

2364692 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

The House Committee on Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans voted to send House Bill 2,136 to the floor with a "do pass" recommendation; the bill would direct the Department of Emergency Management to develop infrastructure grants for fairgrounds designated as emergency evacuation sites.

The House Committee on Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans advanced House Bill 2,136 on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, voting to recommend the bill to the full House and to refer it to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means by prior reference.

The bill directs the Department of Emergency Management to…

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