Tex. Health & Safety Code § 751.0021 · Chapter 751. MASS GATHERINGS
APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN HORSE AND GREYHOUND RACES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This chapter applies to a horse or greyhound race that attracts or is expected to attract at least 100 persons, except that this chapter does not apply if the race is held at a location at which pari-mutuel wagering is authorized under Subtitle A-1, Title 13, Occupations Code (Texas Racing Act).
(b) This section does not legalize any activity prohibited under the Penal Code or other state law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1274 (S.B. 917), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 2.05, eff. April 1, 2019.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.751.htm
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