Bill:  HB 2070 
Legislative Session: 87(R)
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Last Action:04/14/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the regulation of sports wagering; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee; imposing a tax; creating criminal offenses; decriminalizing wagering on sports events.
Author:Huberty | Rodriguez | Leach | Larson | Lucio III
Coauthor:Bucy | Cortez | Fierro | Harless | Stephenson | Tinderholt
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
TEXAS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT RECOVERY ACT (PO61R)
GAMBLING (S1232)
PERMITS (S0011)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF (V0383)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
Companion:SB 736 by Hinojosa, Similar
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation for HJR 97.
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Left pending in committee      04/14/2021    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/14/2021    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/14/2021    
 Considered in public hearing      04/14/2021    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/14/2021    
 Referred to State Affairs      03/15/2021   10:54 AM  465
 Read first time      03/15/2021     465
 Filed      02/23/2021