Bill:  SJR 36 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 4812 GCB-F
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Last Action:03/18/2013 S Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.
Author:Hinojosa
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State (I0362)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
GAMBLING (S1232)
GREYHOUND RACING (S4400)
HORSE RACING (S0512)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
VIDEO LOTTERY (S0608)
LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0454)
RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0514)
Companion:HJR 121 by Raymond, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 789.
Senate Committee:FinanceFinance-S/C on Fiscal Matters
Status:In committeeIn committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair      03/18/2013    
S   Referred to Finance      03/12/2013     442
S   Read first time      03/12/2013     442
S   Filed      02/22/2013    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/22/2013