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| 1 | 1 | 87R10155 BEE-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Leman H.B. No. 3378 | |
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| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to required agreement provisions regarding the playing of | |
| 8 | 8 | the national anthem for funding administered by the Texas Economic | |
| 9 | 9 | Development and Tourism Office. | |
| 10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 475, Government Code, is | |
| 12 | 12 | amended by adding Section 475.0005 to read as follows: | |
| 13 | 13 | Sec. 475.0005. REQUIRED PROVISION ON PERFORMANCE OF | |
| 14 | 14 | NATIONAL ANTHEM. An agreement under this subtitle between the | |
| 15 | 15 | office, an endorsing county or municipality, or a local organizing | |
| 16 | 16 | committee and a site selection organization that includes a | |
| 17 | 17 | financial commitment of this state or a county or municipality of | |
| 18 | 18 | this state must contain a written verification from the site | |
| 19 | 19 | selection organization guaranteeing the national anthem of the | |
| 20 | 20 | United States will be performed at the beginning of the game or | |
| 21 | 21 | event for which funds are committed under the agreement. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |