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Amend CSSB 275 (House committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1.41 of the bill, in amended Section 481.172, Government Code (page 32, line 18), strike "and".
(2) In SECTION 1.41 of the bill, in amended Section 481.172,
Government Code (page 32, line 21), between "encouragement" and the
period, insert the following:
"; and
(10) promote the sports industry and related
industries in this state, including promoting this state as a host
for national and international amateur athletic competition and
promoting sports or fitness programs for the residents of this
state, if funds are appropriated for the promotion".
(3) In SECTION 1.41 of the bill, in amended Section 481.172,
Government Code (page 34, between lines 5 and 6), insert the
following:
"(c) The promotion of the sports industry and related
industries under Subsection (a)(10) may include the establishment
by the governor of a Texas Sports Commission composed of volunteers
who are knowledgeable about or active in amateur sports."