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Texas Senate to take up summer camp safety bill

Texas Senate unanimously passes bill to protect children at youth camps

The bill comes after more than 100 people, including dozens of campers, died when floods swept through Kerr County last month.

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Bills to strengthen youth camp safety advance in Texas Legislature

House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1 — designed to improve emergency preparedness and safety at youth summer camps following the deadly July 4 flooding at Camp Mystic. Both bills have passed their respective chambers with near-unanimous support and are expected to become law.

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Protections for camps in Texas floodplains pass House, Senate near unanimously

The new protections come after the devastating July Fourth floods in the Texas Hill Country that claimed the lives of dozens of young campers.

Camp Mystic parents demand changes

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'I promised her she would be safe’: Camp Mystic parents testify as Texas lawmakers promise safety reforms after deadly flood

"I promised her she would be safe and OK. I told her camp was the safest place she could be and camp was a place she could make new friends and learn new things," said her mother, Carrie Hanna. "She not only wasn't safe. She died." Hanna said she received very poor communication about what had happened to her daughter.

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Parents of Camp Mystic flood victims testify on camp safety reform in the Texas Senate

Wednesday's meeting of the Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding is the public hearing for Senate Bill 1, which covers safety for both youth camps and campgrounds. According to the bill's author, it incorporates significant feedback from the families of children lost at Camp Mystic.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas parents of Camp Mystic flood victims give emotional testimony demanding reforms

The parents of girls who lost their lives at Camp Mystic on July 4 will testify before the Texas Senate Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select Committee in support of Senate Bill 1.

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Parents who lost daughters at Camp Mystic: Their deaths were '100% preventable'

Parents who lost their daughters from flood waters at Camp Mystic said their deaths were “100% preventable” and asked the ...

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Lawmakers blast Camp Mystic for telling counselors not to evacuate cabins

The families testified that counselors were told not to move children out of cabins until they received instructions to do so, even though floodwaters were rising.

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Mom's 8-Year-Old Remains Missing Weeks After Camp Mystic Floods. 'My Daughter Was Stolen From Me'

The hearing was held to discuss Senate Bill 1, aimed at improving preparedness and accountability for disaster procedures at ...

New fund will collect donations for Camp Mystic campers and counselors killed in July 4 floods

KERRVILLE, Texas — A new foundation called the Heaven’s 27 Fund looks to honor the legacies of the 27 campers and counselors ...

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