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Here’s what’s behind the bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
A bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a response to landowner rights as it relates to the state’s handling of chronic wasting disease in deer. The proposal has angered ...
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Texas lawmaker drops bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
A proposed bill to dismantle the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will not move forward, according to State Representative Pat Curry, who filed the bill. Curry, who serves House District ...
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Proposed bill could eliminate Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, transfer duties
A Texas lawmaker has proposed a bill that would abolish the state's Parks and Wildlife Department. House Bill 4938, filed by Pat Curry (R-Waco), would assign the functions of the Texas Parks and ...
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Texans sound off on bill seeking to abolishing state parks and wildlife
If approved, the bill would take effect on September 1. Curry stated that employees of each department will become employees of the appropriate agency obtaining the functions. The State Parks ...