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TX HB4843
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ron Reynolds
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AI Summary
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Texas Division of Emergency Management, with assistance from the Emergency Management Council, must conduct a study on the process for applying for, approving, and awarding financial assistance during disaster recovery
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Study must compile data on time and effort required for local governments, individuals, and businesses to apply for and receive disaster-related financial assistance
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Study must identify current laws and rules governing disaster-related financial assistance and opportunities to streamline, simplify, and expedite the application process
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Written report due to the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house, and all legislators by December 1, 2026, including analysis of system efficiency and recommendations for improvement
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Act takes effect September 1, 2025, and expires September 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Division of Emergency Management regarding the process for obtaining disaster-related financial assistance.
State Finances
Last Action
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
4/3/2025