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Texas Parks And Wildlife Department Might Be Abolished Sooner Than Expected

Texas is considered one of the premier destinations for hunting, particularly for whitetail deer. Its large population, diverse habitats, and numerous hunting opportunities make it a popular choice ...

Here’s what’s behind the bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

A bill to eliminate the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a response to landowner rights as it relates to the state’s ...
KSAT

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department purchases over 1,000 acres of land for new state park

LAMPASAS AND BURNET COUNTIES, Texas – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) purchased 1,100 acres to create a new state park in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, according to a news release.
Houston Chronicle

Lawmaker files bill to get rid of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

The bill would also transfer funds, contracts, rights, property, and records of TPWD to the other entities taking over. Employees with TPWD would also become employees of the appropriate state ...
Austin American-Statesman

Proposed bill could eliminate Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, transfer duties

A Texas lawmaker has proposed a bill that would abolish the state's Parks and Wildlife Department. House Bill 4938, filed by Pat Curry (R-Waco), would assign the functions of the Texas Parks and ...
KSAT

State lawmaker declines to pursue bill to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife Department further

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area will double in size with a recent expansion by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. (Courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department) SAN ANTONIO – A state ...
Click2Houston

Texas House Representative files bill to abolish Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

AUSTIN, Texas – A Texas House Representative has filed a bill to abolish the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and transfer its functions and duties to other state agencies. State Rep. Pat Curry, ...
KWTX

State Rep. Pat Curry says he no longer intends to push House Bill 4938 to dismantle Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Texas State Rep. Pat Curry, R-District 56, on March 24 announced he no longer intends to push House Bill 4938, a bill he authored in a bid to dismantle The Texas Parks and ...
Yahoo

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department doubles Enchanted Rock State Natural Area with expansion

Jan. 13—AUSTIN — The Texas Hill Country is about to get more "enchanting," thanks to the recent purchase of a 3,073-acre property adjacent to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Llano County. This ...