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 Section 334.1015, Local Government Code, is repealed.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.