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HB3: Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems.

: Ken King (R-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Aug 27, 2025
State Finances
Health
Disaster Preparedness & Relief
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
State Finances--Management & Control
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
Political Subdivisions
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
Governor
RADIO
ALERT SYSTEM
BROADBAND NETWORKS
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF
TEXAS INTEROPERABILITY COUNCIL
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  2. 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems.

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