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Bill:  HJR 156 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 12948 BEE-D
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Last Action:03/15/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the governor to negotiate and execute gaming compacts with the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas, and the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and to authorize those tribes to sue this state if the governor fails to negotiate in good faith.
Author:González, Mary
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Governor (I0375)
Intergovernmental Relations (I0447)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/15/2023   11:33 AM  691
H   Read first time      03/15/2023     691
H   Filed      03/07/2023