Overview
- The Texas Rangers, which joined the case Tuesday, are assisting health regulators investigating complaints of neglect tied to the July 4, 2025 flood.
- The state health agency says it has received hundreds of complaints since February and is reviewing alleged violations of youth camp laws.
- Camp Mystic applied on March 30 to renew its license to open its higher‑ground Cypress Lake site this summer, and regulators have not set a decision date.
- Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick urged the health agency to deny renewal until criminal, legislative, and administrative investigations are complete.
- A judge ordered flood‑damaged cabins preserved as lawsuits proceed, and officials say the search for 8‑year‑old camper Cile Steward is still underway.