Despite a May 8 committee vote, House Bill 2744 missed a key deadline for consideration by the full House. The bill will not become law this session, but families of the Uvalde shooting victims said they will continue advocating for change.
Houston has 16 high-risk ZIP codes for lead poisoning. The city has a program that can help
The Houston Health Department’s Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Program provides services that help low-income residents identify, remove or stabilize lead-based