Lt. Governor wants better body armor for every Texas officer

AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said the state needs to step up and write a big check to protect Texas law enforcement.
Better body armor is the first step to improve policing and community relations in Texas, according to Patrick.
“The state needs to write that check, whatever that amount,” Patrick said.
Lt. Governor Patrick announced Wednesday he wants to outfit every law enforcement officer across the state with the better armor at an estimated price ta