Texas HB2090 establishes a disaster identification system for declared states of disaster.

Texas HB2090 amends the Government Code to establish a disaster identification system for areas under a state of disaster declaration. This system allows individuals to use illuminated displays to signal their needs to disaster relief personnel. The displays can be monochromatic or multicolored, with specific colors indicating age, disability status, and animal presence. The bill also updates the state emergency management plan to include provisions for using this identification system. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2090 establishes a disaster identification system for declared states of disaster.

Texas HB2090 amends the Government Code to establish a disaster identification system for areas under a state of disaster declaration. This system allows individuals to use illuminated displays to signal their needs to disaster relief personnel. The displays can be monochromatic or multicolored, with specific colors indicating age, disability status, and animal presence. The bill also updates the state emergency management plan to include provisions for using this identification system. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.