Families of the 27 girls who died while attending Camp Mystic during July's catastrophic Central Texas floods are urging state leaders to enact comprehensive reforms to improve safety at youth camps across Texas.

On Thursday, the parents — who are not currently granting interviews — met with Gov. Greg Abbott , Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and House Speaker Dustin Burrows at the Texas Capitol and the Governor's Mansion.

Coalition calls for Camp Mystic investigation

Their effort, known as the "Campaign for Camp Safety," calls for an investigation into the Camp Mystic tragedy and the next special legislative session to focus on camp safety.

Initial reform recommendations include:

Relocating camp structures away from flood-prone and hazardous areas

Implementing 24/7 emergency al

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