HB 517 — The definition of first responder
This bill covers the definition of first responder for the purposes of the Governor's Interoperable Radio Communications Program.
This bill covers the definition of first responder for the purposes of the Governor's Interoperable Radio Communications Program.
Author: Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra. Filed: 11/09/2026 (H Filed). Caption: “Relating to the definition of first responder for the purposes of the Governor's Interoperable Radio Communications Program.”
Subjects: Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384), Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019). Council document: see the Legislature history page.
Full bill text (Introduced)
Official text from the Texas Legislature. Bill history for HB 517 · Bill text (HTML).
Sources: Texas Legislature, Today's Filed Bills in the House (11/09/2026), HB 517; 90th Legislature BillLookup history and Introduced bill text.