Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Subcommittee on Base Realignment and Closure - 80th R.S. (2007)
Committee Members
Charges
- Monitor national and overseas BRAC developments and Department of Defense redevelopment efforts.
- Monitor and analyze the closure process for the following installations and communicate with district Senators and communities: Naval Station Ingleside; Brooks City-Base, San Antonio; and Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant.
- Monitor and analyze the realignment of the various installations across the state, including but not limited to, Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Fort Bliss in El Paso, and Red River Army Depot in Texarkana.
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Monitor the implementation of legislation addressed by the Subcommittee on Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC), 80th R.S., and make recommendations for any legislation needed to improve, enhance, and/or complete implementation. Focus on implementation of the following:
- SB 962 80th R.S., relating to school districts affected by troop reassignments at military installations,
- SB 1237 80th R.S., relating to defense base development authorities,
- SB 1724 80th R.S., relating to the Texas Military Facilities Commission,
- SB 1743 80th R.S., relating to the Red River Redevelopment Authority,
- SB 1956 80th R.S., relating to areas affected by defense restructuring, and
- HB 3879 80th R.S., relating to defense base development authorities
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