Bill:  HJR 133 
Legislative Session: 87(R) Council Document: 87R 6794 BEE-F
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Last Action:04/14/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth and to provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts and facilities licensed by the commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring occupational licenses to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a tax.
Author:Kuempel | Rose | Geren | Moody | Harless
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Legislature (I0520)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Tourism (I0817)
GAMBLING (S1232)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING (S0515)
GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0239)
Companion:SJR 49 by Alvarado, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 4237.
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Left pending in committee      04/14/2021    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/14/2021    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/14/2021    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/14/2021    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/14/2021    
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/22/2021   11:25 AM  641
H   Read first time      03/22/2021     641
H   Filed      03/09/2021