Bill

HB 3294

85(R) - 2017
House Economic & Small Business Development
Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
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Vote Recommendation

No
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Negative
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Tan Parker

Sponsor(s)

Craig Estes

Bill Caption

Relating to the eligibility of certain NASCAR events to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program.

Fiscal Notes

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time. The fiscal impact would depend on the number and size of events covered under the bill.

Bill Analysis

HB 3294 would allow the NASCAR All-Star Race and season-ending championship race to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program.

Vote Recommendation Notes

This bill violates our limited government by potentially expanding government spending on a program that is not a legitimate role of government. For this reason, we oppose HB 3294.

Organizations Supporting

City of Fort Worth
Texas Association of Business