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Bill:  SJR 39 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 6710 BEE-F
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Last Action:03/01/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize wagering in this state on certain sporting events.
Author:Kolkhorst | Hinojosa
Coauthor:Parker | Springer
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
GAMBLING (S1232)
Companion:HJR 102 by Leach, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 715.
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/06/2023    
S   Filed      02/06/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      02/08/2023     126
S   Read first time      03/01/2023     295
S   Referred to State Affairs      03/01/2023     295
S   Co-author authorized      03/16/2023     476