HB 3883

AN ACT relating to the eligibility of a Federation Internationale de

House Bill Flores | Cole
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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to the eligibility of a Federation Internationale de

Subject Areas

Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)

Bill Text

relating to the eligibility of a Federation Internationale de
l'Automobile (FIA) World Endurance Championship international
automobile race for funding under the major events reimbursement
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 478.0001(3), Government Code, is amended
(3)  "Event" means any of the following and includes
any activity related to or associated with the following:
(A)  the Academy of Country Music Awards;
(B)  the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic
(D)  a Big 12 Football Conference Championship
(E)  the Breeders' Cup World Championships;
(F)  the CMT (Country Music Television) Music
(G)  a game of the College Football Playoff or its
(H)  the Confederation of North, Central America
and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) Gold Cup;
(J)  an Elite Rodeo Association World
(K)  a Federation Equestre Internationale World
(K-1)  a Federation Internationale de
l'Automobile (FIA) World Endurance Championship international
(L)  a Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme
(FIM) World Supercross Championship race;
(M)  the Formula One United States Grand Prix;
(N)  the largest event held each year at a sports
entertainment venue in this state with a permanent seating
capacity, including grandstand and premium seating, of at least
(O)  the Major League Baseball All-Star Game;
(P)  the Major League Soccer All-Star Game or the
(Q)  a mixed martial arts championship;
(R)  the Moto Grand Prix of the United States;
(S)  the National Association for Stock Car Auto
(ii)  season-ending Championship Race; or
(T)  the National Basketball Association All-Star
(U)  a National Collegiate Athletic Association
(V)  the National Collegiate Athletic Association
men's or women's lacrosse championships;
(W)  a national collegiate championship of an
amateur sport sanctioned by the national governing body of the
sport that is recognized by the United States Olympic Committee;
(X)  the National Cutting Horse Association
(Y)  the National Hockey League All-Star Game;
(Z)  the National Hot Rod Association Fall
Nationals at the Texas Motorplex;
(AA)  a national political convention of the
Republican National Committee or the Democratic National
(BB)  the National Reined Cow Horse Association
(CC)  an Olympic activity, including a Junior or
Senior activity, training program, or feeder program sanctioned by
the United States Olympic Committee's Community Olympic
(DD)  a presidential general election debate;
(EE)  the Professional Bull Riders World Finals;
(FF)  the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
(GG)  a series of cricket matches or competitions
(II)  the United States Open Championship;
(JJ)  a World Cup soccer game or the World Cup
(LL)  a World Wrestling Entertainment
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the eligibility of a Federation Internationale de