Where are they now? Update on local bills in the Texas Lege

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Moses Leos III on May 17, 2017

Where are they now? Update on local bills in the Texas Lege

PASSED THE HOUSE

HB 1510 – Relating to the transfer of certain functions related to emergency services districts from the Department of Agriculture to the Texas Division of Emergency Management – Sent to the Senate

HB 1512 – Relating to the maximum loan amount made to persons under the owner-builder loan program – Awaiting vote in Senate committee (Sen. Watson carrying)

HB 2283 – Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault – Referred to ...

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Less is more Support grows for scenic routes bill

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KYLE – Ten Texas State University students were apprehended early Friday, Oct. 25 following a report of stolen Halloween decorations on Hometown Parkw...

PASSED THE HOUSE

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