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History for 88(R) HJR 97 by Geren

Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth, provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety programs, and reform and support the horse racing industry by authorizing casino gaming at destination resorts, creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring a license to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a gaming and sports wagering tax and license application fees.
Author:
Geren | Kuempel | Rose
Coauthor:
Guerra | Morales Shaw
Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Governor (I0375)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
GAMBLING (S1232)
GREYHOUND RACING (S4400)
HORSE RACING (S0512)
GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0239)
RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0514)
SENATE, TEXAS (V0227)
House Committee:
State Affairs
House Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/03/2023   01:58 PM  467
H   Read first time      03/03/2023     467
H   Filed      02/03/2023