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HB4912: To require the evaluation of certain criteria relating to locations for deployment of successor radar systems of the National Weather Service, and for other purposes.

: Jeff Jackson (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jul 26, 2023
Science, technology, communications
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To require the evaluation of certain criteria relating to locations for deployment of successor radar systems of the National Weather Service, and for other purposes.

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This bill requires the National Weather Service to evaluate specific criteria when deciding where to place new radar systems that will replace older ones. The bill affects weather forecasting operations and potentially communities where these radars could be located. Radar systems help meteorologists detect storms and issue weather warnings. The bill is currently in the introduction stage, meaning it has been formally submitted to Congress but has not yet been assigned to a for review.

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