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History for 83(R) SJR 64 by Carona

Last Action:
04/10/2013 S Left pending in committee
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing immediate additional revenue for the state budget by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes.
Author:
Carona
Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)
Governor (I0375)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Finances--Budget (I0747)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous (I0797)
Taxation--State (I0790)
GAMBLING (S1232)
GREYHOUND RACING (S4400)
HORSE RACING (S0512)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0239)
RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0514)
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 Left pending in committee      04/10/2013    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/10/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      04/10/2013    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/10/2013    
 Referred to Business & Commerce      03/20/2013     560
 Read first time      03/20/2013     560
 Permission to introduce      03/20/2013     552
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/20/2013