The bill was amended to make the benefits retroactive, supporting the family of a soldier whose name is on the legislation.
, R-Houston, the upper chamber’s chief budget writer, who is shepherding the bill in the Senate.
State Rep. Jared Patterson, R-Frisco, speaks during a memorial resolution to remember the life of Bishop Evans on the House floor on Tuesday., D-Grand Prairie, allows troops to designate a beneficiary for the money. In the case of Evans’ family, that beneficiary is his grandmother, Jo Ann Johnson. Evans, who came from a military family, bought a personal life insurance policy before deploying that helped cover his funeral costs. But his grandmother said his family still had to pay off his debts, and they lost a contributing member to the household., R-Magnolia, the benefit would expand to include the family of another soldier assigned to Operation Lone Star, Spc. DaJuan Townes, who died in an accidental shooting on Feb. 7, 2022, at Fort Clark Springs near Brackettville.
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