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Tan Parker: “We have an existing camping ban here in place in Texas, but…”

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

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Discussion on Homelessness Reforms with Senator Tan Parker and Jose Melendez

Published | Video Starts at 01:07

Look, you know, homelessness is a very complex issue. We realize that. It's a problem that we've been trying to deal with for a long, long time. We have an existing camping ban here in place in Texas, but obviously it's not doing the trick. so to speak. It's not addressing all the problems. It was a big positive step forward, enormous lead, positive step forward. But we got to continue to do more in that regard. (01:07–01:14)

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Asserts that the existing camping ban in Texas is ineffective in addressing homelessness.

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