Tracking the Progress of State-funded Projects that Benefit Colonias
Author: Texas Legislature
Date Published: 2006
Senate Bill 827, 79th Regular Legislative Session became effective September 1, 2005. The bill requires a system for identifying colonias and for tracking the progress of state funded projects that benefit colonias within 62 miles of the border with Mexico. The report additionally requires the classification of colonias based on availability of services in order to identify the distressed areas with the highest health risks.
Date Published: 2006
Senate Bill 827, 79th Regular Legislative Session became effective September 1, 2005. The bill requires a system for identifying colonias and for tracking the progress of state funded projects that benefit colonias within 62 miles of the border with Mexico. The report additionally requires the classification of colonias based on availability of services in order to identify the distressed areas with the highest health risks.
