Bill:  HJR 58 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Council Document: 80R 5390 BEF-D
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Last Action:04/17/2007 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize casino gaming, to authorize the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, licensed casino operators, and recognized Indian tribes, and to regulate the locations at which casino gaming may be conducted, and establishing a higher education trust fund from state gaming revenues to pay tuition and fees for the postsecondary education of Texas high school graduates.
Author:Ritter
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
GAMBLING (S1232)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
VIDEO LOTTERY (S0608)
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Withdrawn from schedule      04/17/2007    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/17/2007    
 Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures      02/07/2007     368
 Read first time      02/07/2007     368
 Filed      02/06/2007