Texas HB200 mandates emergency communication devices for facilities serving vulnerable populations in floodplains or affected by natural disasters.
Texas HB200 amends the Health and Safety Code to require facilities serving vulnerable populations, including children, elderly individuals, and individuals with disabilities, to maintain emergency communication devices. This applies to facilities located in floodplains or those previously affected by natural disasters that disrupted communication. The devices must allow communication during emergencies, such as portable satellite communications equipment or radios.
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