State lawmaker declines to pursue bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife Department further
- A Texas lawmaker, Pat Curry, announced he will not move forward with House Bill 4938, which aimed to abolish the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department .
- Curry stated that the bill was intended to prompt discussions on proposed deer breeding regulations related to Chronic Wasting Disease.
- He expressed concerns that these regulations could infringe on private property rights and small business owners.
- Curry emphasized his commitment to work with TPWD to ensure transparency and accountability on the issue.
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State lawmaker declines to pursue bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife Department further
A state representative announced he is reversing course and will not pursue his own proposed legislation that would have dismantled the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. State Rep. Pat Curry (R-Waco), who filed House Bill 4938 on March 13, made the decision official in a letter posted to his Facebook page on Monday morning. “House Bill 4938 was filed as a mechanism to shine a light on the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and to brin…
Texas lawmaker will not move forward on bill to dismantle Parks and Wildlife Department
In a post on Facebook, State Rep. Pat Curry said the bill he filed, HB 4938, was done so as a mechanism to bring TPWD to the table to discuss proposed regulations on the deer breeding industry in Texas.
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