Sec. 2023.004. COMMISSION RULES. (a) The commission shall adopt:
(1) rules for conducting horse racing or greyhound racing in this state that involves wagering; and
(2) rules for administering this subtitle in a manner consistent with this subtitle.
(b) The commission may establish separate sections to review or propose commission rules.
(c) The commission or a commission section shall hold a meeting on a proposed rule before the commission publishes the proposed rule in the Texas Register.
(d) The commission shall post at each racetrack notice of a meeting under Subsection (c) that includes an agenda of the meeting and a summary of the proposed rule.
(e) A copy of a proposed rule published in the Texas Register shall be posted concurrently at each racetrack.
(f) The commission or a commission section may appoint a committee of experts, members of the public, or other interested parties to advise the commission or section about a proposed commission rule.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 13 - Sports, Amusements, and Entertainment
Subtitle A-1 - Texas Racing Act
Chapter 2023 - Commission and Race Meeting Official Powers and Duties
Subchapter A. Regulation, Supervision, and Licensing Relating to Horse Racing and Greyhound Racing
Section 2023.001. Licensing, Regulation, and Supervision of Horse Racing and Greyhound Racing
Section 2023.002. Regulation and Supervision of Wagering at Race Meetings
Section 2023.003. Other Licensing and Regulation: Rules and Fees
Section 2023.004. Commission Rules
Section 2023.005. Limitation on Rules Restricting Competitive Bidding or Advertising
Section 2023.006. Consideration of Past Performance of Racetrack Association
Section 2023.007. Right of Entry