Signed by Governor Authored by Ken King (R) View at Source
Caption: Relating to the major events reimbursement program, including event funding eligibility, site selection organizations, and single event and single year classifications. Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to Senate Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
HB 4396 expands the Major Events Reimbursement Program by adding new events eligible for funding, including the American Performance Horseman, the American Rodeo, and additional sporting and entertainment events. It also updates definitions related to site selection organizations and event classifications.
Sponsors: King (R)
Mar 11, 2025
(H) King signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Apr 1, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Culture, Recreation & Tourism, chaired by a Republican
Apr 15, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (H) Left pending in committee
Apr 16, 2025
(H) House Culture, Recreation & Tourism met. (H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Reported favorably as substituted
Apr 25, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
Apr 28, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
May 5, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
May 7, 2025
(H) Placed on General State Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to engrossment (H) Record vote
RV#1721: Yea 91 (R 38, D 53) - Nay 33 (R 33, D 0) View Source
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May 9, 2025
(S) Received from the House
May 14, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Economic Development, chaired by a Republican
May 19, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee
May 20, 2025
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (S) Committee report printed and distributed
May 22, 2025
(S) Placed on intent calendar
May 25, 2025
(S) Placed on local & uncontested calendar (S) Removed from local & uncontested calendar (S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Record vote (S) Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading (S) Record vote (S) Three day rule suspended (S) Record vote (S) Read 3rd time (S) Passed (S) Record vote
May 26, 2025
(H) Senate passage reported (H) Reported enrolled
May 27, 2025
(H) Signed in the House (S) Signed in the Senate
May 28, 2025
(E) Sent to the Governor
(H) King signed onto the bill as Sponsor
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
For
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H Culture, Recreation & Tourism as Joshua Valdez for Teton Ridge (Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H Culture, Recreation & Tourism as Justin Bragiel for Texas Hotel and Lodging Association (Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H Culture, Recreation & Tourism as Rebecca Montgomery for Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce (Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H Culture, Recreation & Tourism as Ron Hinkle for Texas Travel Alliance (Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H Culture, Recreation & Tourism as T. Patterson for City of Fort Worth
On
(Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H Culture, Recreation & Tourism as Terry Zrubek for Office of the Governor (Mon 5/19/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Terry Zrubek for Office of the Governor
