BILL ANALYSIS |
H.B. 3294 |
By: Parker |
Economic & Small Business Development |
Committee Report (Unamended) |
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
Interested parties note that
NASCAR racing has a rapidly growing audience in Texas but that other states competing
to host NASCAR events also have growing NASCAR fan bases.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE IMPACT
It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not expressly create a criminal offense, increase the punishment for an existing criminal offense or category of offenses, or change the eligibility of a person for community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision.
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RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, department, agency, or institution.
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ANALYSIS
H.B. 3294 amends Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes to include the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) all-star race and the season-ending NASCAR championship race among the events that may be eligible to receive funding under the major events reimbursement program.
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EFFECTIVE DATE
On passage, or, if the bill does not receive the necessary vote, September 1, 2017.
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