HB 4757

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HB 4757 revises the regulation of the Texas Racing Commission and prohibits live greyhound racing in Texas. It modifies eligibility criteria for commission membership, limits conflicts of interest, and revises rules for occupational licensing. The bill also creates a Texas Equine Education and Research Council to oversee horse racing industry funds and research initiatives. Additionally, it establishes an escrow account for supporting Texas-bred horses and repeals certain outdated statutes​.
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Senfronia Thompson
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