Last Action:
03/05/2013 S Referred to State Affairs
Council Document:
83R 4933 DDT-D
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize the operation of video gaming in this state by persons and organizations licensed to conduct bingo or lease bingo premises and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting gaming on certain Indian lands.
Author:
Van de Putte
Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
BINGO (S2305)
GAMBLING (S1232)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0454)
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is SB 799.
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
In committee