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TX HB2669
Bill
Status
4/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Guerra
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AI Summary
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Requires the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to establish a reporting system for ranchers to report balloons found on their property and livestock deaths caused by balloon ingestion
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Mandates the extension service to develop and implement a public outreach program educating people about the environmental dangers of releasing balloons
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Requires the extension service to inform ranchers about the availability of the new reporting system
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Directs the extension service to submit an annual report to the legislature by January 1 each year, summarizing reported incidents and potentially including recommendations for deterring balloon releases
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the establishment of a reporting and education program for the dangers of balloons to livestock.
Environment
Last Action
Received from the House
4/24/2025