Sec. 485A.109. DESIGNATION. (a) If the office determines that a nominated location for which a designation application has been received satisfies the criteria under Section 485A.102 and on recommendation of the media production advisory committee, the office may designate the nominated location as a qualified media production location unless the office determines that the designation request should be denied for the reasons specified by Section 485A.110.
(b) A designation of a qualified media production location may not be made under this section until the comptroller, based on an evaluation of the economic impact analysis submitted under Section 485A.106(b)(5), certifies that the project or activity to be conducted at the designated location will have a positive impact on state revenue.
(c) On designation of the first qualified media production location in a media production development zone recognized by the nominating body for that purpose, the office shall simultaneously approve the media production development zone.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1390 (S.B. 1929), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Commerce and Industrial Development
Chapter 485A - Media Production Development Zones
Section 485A.101. Criteria for Media Production Development Zone Recognition
Section 485A.102. Criteria for Qualified Media Production Location Designation
Section 485A.103. Maximum Number of Zones and Locations Throughout State
Section 485A.104. Nomination of Qualified Media Production Location
Section 485A.105. Nominating Ordinance or Order
Section 485A.106. Application for Designation
Section 485A.107. Advisory Committee
Section 485A.108. Review of Application
Section 485A.110. Denial of Application; Notice