Sec. 480.0051. EVENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING. An event is eligible for funding under this chapter only if:
(1) a site selection organization, after considering through a highly competitive selection process one or more sites not in this state, selects a site in this state for the event to be held:
(A) one time; or
(B) if the event is scheduled under an event contract or event support contract to be held each year for a period of years, one time in each year;
(2) a site selection organization selects a site in this state as:
(A) the sole site for the event; or
(B) the sole site for the event in a region composed of this state and one or more adjoining states; and
(3) the event is held not more than one time in any year in this state or an adjoining state.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 301 (H.B. 4174), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2021.