Amend HB 3883 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) On page 1, line 7, strike "Section 478.0001(3), Government Code, is" and substitute "Sections 478.0001(3) and (7), Government Code, are".
(2) On page 3, between lines 26 and 27, insert the following:
(GG-1) the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals;
(3) On page 4, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following:
(7) "Site selection organization" means:
(A) the Academy of Country Music;
(B) the Amateur Athletic Union;
(C) Bass Anglers Sportsman Society, LLC;
(D) the Big 12 Conference;
(E) CMT (Country Music Television) Productions Inc.;
(F) the College Football Playoff Administration, LLC, or its successor;
(G) the Commission on Presidential Debates;
(H) the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf);
(I) the Democratic National Committee;
(J) Dorna Sports;
(K) the Elite Rodeo Association;
(L) Encore Live;
(M) ESPN or an affiliate;
(N) the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI);
(O) the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA);
(P) the International Cricket Council;
(Q) the International World Games Association;
(R) Major League Baseball;
(S) Major League Soccer;
(T) the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR);
(U) the National Basketball Association;
(V) the National Collegiate Athletic Association;
(W) the National Cutting Horse Association;
(X) the National Football League;
(Y) the National Hockey League;
(Z) the National Hot Rod Association;
(AA) the National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA);
(BB) Professional Bull Riders, LLC;
(CC) the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association;
(DD) the Republican National Committee;
(DD-1) South by Southwest;
(EE) SX Global;
(FF) the Ultimate Fighting Championship;
(GG) the United States Golf Association;
(HH) the United States Olympic Committee;
(II) World Wrestling Entertainment; or
(JJ) the national governing body of a sport that is recognized by:
(i) the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile;
(ii) Formula One Management Limited or its successor;
(iii) the National Thoroughbred Racing Association; or
(iv) the United States Olympic Committee.
(4) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 478.0053, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 478.0053. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN LARGE VENUES. Section 478.0051(b)(1) does not apply to an event described by Section 478.0001(3)(N) or (GG-1). If an endorsing municipality or endorsing county requests the office to make a determination under Section 478.0102 for an event described by Section 478.0001(3)(N) or (GG-1), the remaining provisions of this chapter apply to that event as if the event satisfied the eligibility requirements under Section 478.0051(b)(1).