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A story published by a national investigative news organization and criticism lodged by fellow state lawmakers could kill a bill proposed by state Sen. Scott Martin to provide child identification
A bill that would require purchasing the kits is facing key opposition after ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found no evidence that they’d ever been used to find a missing child. The probe previously spurred Texas to strip millions in funding.
Legislation that would require purchasing the kits is facing key opposition after ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found no evidence that they’d ever been used to find a missing child. The probe previously spurred Texas to strip millions in funding.
This article was originally published at ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. A year after persuading Texas lawmakers to buy millions of…