Bill:  HB 222 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 1565 YDB-D
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Last Action:05/14/2009 H Postponed
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the authorization and regulation of poker gaming and the duties of the Texas Lottery Commission; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Author:Menendez
Coauthor:Guillen | Ortiz, Jr.
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations (I0055)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
POKER GAMING ACT OF 2009 (P0467)
GAMBLING (S1232)
LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0454)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Postponed   6/2/09 10:00 AM   05/14/2009     3596
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/14/2009     3596
H   Postponed   5/14/09 6:05 PM   05/14/2009     3593
H   Read 2nd time      05/14/2009     3593
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/08/2009    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/06/2009    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/15/2009    
H   Committee report printed and distributed      04/14/2009   10:24 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/14/2009     1236
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/02/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/02/2009    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/02/2009    
H   Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      04/02/2009    
H   Left pending in committee      03/25/2009    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/25/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/25/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/25/2009    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/25/2009    
H   Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures      02/17/2009     292
H   Read first time      02/17/2009     292
H   Filed      11/13/2008