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Tan Parker: “We add basically a second degree felony for folks that are…”

Featuring: Tan Parker, Republican | Texas State Senate, District 12

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Discussion on Texas Senate Bill 1388 with Senator Tan Parker and Michelle Steebs

Published | Video Starts at 03:06

They're ignoring it, like I said a few moments ago. And so what we do basically is mirror the federal law and then We add basically a second degree felony for folks that are going to break the law and open these kind of facilities. and try to, you know, put forth this kind of very harmful approach to how we address addicts here in Texas. (03:06–03:13)

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Asserts that the Texas bill includes a second-degree felony for opening drug consumption sites.

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