Texas HB5520 establishes border protection, economic development, and educational initiatives, including border security liaisons, grants for courts.

Texas HB5520 creates measures to enhance border protection and economic development in the border region. It mandates the Department of Public Safety to designate a liaison for border operations and prioritize equipment for border security. The bill establishes a grant program for courts in the border region, allowing the use of funds for salaries, equipment, and legal services. It also creates the Texas Center for Border Policy, which will assess state policies, conduct research, and develop recommendations for border security and economic growth.

Texas HB5520 establishes border protection, economic development, and educational initiatives, including border security liaisons, grants for courts.

Texas HB5520 creates measures to enhance border protection and economic development in the border region. It mandates the Department of Public Safety to designate a liaison for border operations and prioritize equipment for border security. The bill establishes a grant program for courts in the border region, allowing the use of funds for salaries, equipment, and legal services. It also creates the Texas Center for Border Policy, which will assess state policies, conduct research, and develop recommendations for border security and economic growth.