Texas - Governor Abbot signs Bill for 300 million dollars for disaster relief

Senate Bill 5 signed by Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday for 300 million dollars in disaster relief. The money includes grants for counties and local governments to establish flood warning systems and purchase equipment, grants to improve weather forecasting and flood management techniques. Funds for the Texas Interoperability Council to improve emergency communication systems, contingent on the passage of related legislation. and contingent appropriations for youth and campground safety.