Parents of Texas flood victims speak out as state lawmakers consider camp safety bill

Michael McCown and other parents urged the Texas Senate to enhance safety standards at youth camps after a devastating flood at Camp Mystic claimed the lives of 27 campers and counselors, including his daughter, Linnie. Senate Bill 1 proposes measures such as emergency rooftop ladders and evacuation plans, aiming to prevent future tragedies and hold camps accountable for safety.

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