Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2181 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/31/2021

                    87R1002 SRA-D
 By: West S.B. No. 2181


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the financing of certain sports and community venue
 projects.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 334.008(c), Local Government Code, is
 amended to read as follows:
 (c)  To the extent that a provision of this chapter,
 including Section [Sections] 334.024(f), [334.1015, and 334.2515,]
 applies to a venue project that is a municipal parks and recreation
 system or facility, the provision applies [those provisions apply]
 to a venue project authorized by this section, and references to a
 municipality are considered references to a county to which this
 section applies.
 SECTION 2.  Section 334.2515, Local Government Code, is
 amended to read as follows:
 Sec. 334.2515.  APPLICATION. Except as provided by Section
 334.2516, this subchapter does not apply to the financing of a venue
 project that is:
 (1)  an area described by Section 334.001(4)(C);
 (2)  [an area or facility that is part of a municipal
 parks and recreation system as described by Section 334.001(4)(D);
 [(3)] a project described by Section 334.001(4)(E),
 except for a project described by Section 334.001(4)(A); or
 (3) [(4)]  a facility described by Section
 334.001(4)(G).
 SECTION 3.  Section 334.1015, Local Government Code, is
 repealed.
 SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.