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  87R1002 SRA-D
 
  By: West S.B. No. 2181
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the financing of certain sports and community venue
  projects.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 334.008(c), Local Government Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (c)  To the extent that a provision of this chapter,
  including Section [Sections] 334.024(f), [334.1015, and 334.2515,]
  applies to a venue project that is a municipal parks and recreation
  system or facility, the provision applies [those provisions apply]
  to a venue project authorized by this section, and references to a
  municipality are considered references to a county to which this
  section applies.
         SECTION 2.  Section 334.2515, Local Government Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         Sec. 334.2515.  APPLICATION. Except as provided by Section
  334.2516, this subchapter does not apply to the financing of a venue
  project that is:
               (1)  an area described by Section 334.001(4)(C);
               (2)  [an area or facility that is part of a municipal
  parks and recreation system as described by Section 334.001(4)(D);
               [(3)] a project described by Section 334.001(4)(E),
  except for a project described by Section 334.001(4)(A); or
               (3) [(4)]  a facility described by Section
  334.001(4)(G).
         SECTION 3.  Section 334.1015, Local Government Code, is
  repealed.
         SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.