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TX HB2385

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Guillen

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits (or other annual NRA events) to the list of eligible events under Texas's major events reimbursement program

  • Designates the National Rifle Association of America as an official "site selection organization" under the program, joining organizations like the NFL, NBA, NCAA, and NASCAR

  • The major events reimbursement program provides state funding to help attract and host large-scale events that generate significant economic activity in Texas

  • Amends Section 478.0001 of the Government Code to include NRA events alongside other qualifying events such as the Super Bowl, Formula One races, World Cup soccer games, and political conventions

  • Effective date: September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program.

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Last Action

Committee report sent to Calendars

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Culture, Recreation & Tourism3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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