Texas Senate Unanimously Passes Uvalde Strong Act to Enhance Law Enforcement Response in Mass Shootings
Austin, Texas – The Texas Senate voted unanimously on Monday to advance a pivotal bill aimed at enhancing law enforcement responses to mass shootings. The measure, known as House Bill 33, follows the devastating 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, where a gunman took the lives of 19 children and two teachers. The bill now awaits the signature of Governor Greg Abbott. The legislation mandates that law enforcement agencies statewide develop crisis response …