Bill

HB 3366

86(R) - 2019
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate Water & Rural Affairs
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate Water & Rural Affairs

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Kyle Kacal
Ernest Bailes
John Kuempel

Sponsor(s)

Lois Kolkhorst

Bill Caption

Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.

Fiscal Notes

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB 3366, As Introduced: an impact of $0 through the biennium ending August 31, 2021.

Bill Analysis

HB 3366 would transfer funds set aside to fund the Texas-Bred Program to the newly created Texas-Bred Incentive Fund, with funds to be deposited to state horse breed registries for the program. The purpose for creating this new fund is to prevent the Texas Racing Commission's budget from being artificially inflated as a result of Texas-Bred Program funds being included, according to the author's office.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on HB 3366 as it does not affect our liberty principles.