Texas HB1240 amends definitions and provisions in various codes to redefine the "Texas-Mexico border region.
Texas HB1240 amends the Government Code to redefine the "Texas-Mexico border region" as a specific set of counties. It updates the Education, Transportation, Health and Safety, and Water Codes to align their definitions of "border region" with this new definition. The bill also mandates that certain pilot programs be located in the Texas-Mexico border region. This act takes effect on September 1, 2026.
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