Bill:  SJR 31 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 4136 YDB-F
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Last Action:05/06/2009 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing and regulating slot machines and casino games by licensed operators and certain Indian tribes to provide additional money to fund transportation in this state and to provide additional financial aid for higher education students.
Author:Ellis | Carona
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
GAMBLING (S1232)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0239)
Companion:HJR 70 by Menendez, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 1084.
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Left pending in subcommittee      05/06/2009    
S   Testimony taken in subcommittee      05/06/2009    
S   Considered by s/c in public hearing      05/06/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/06/2009    
S   Referred to State Affairs      03/13/2009     496
S   Read first time      03/13/2009     496
S   Filed      02/24/2009    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/24/2009