Bill:  HJR 119 
Legislative Session: 82(R) Council Document: 82R 5901 YDB-D
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Last Action:03/29/2011 H Left pending in committee
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:Thompson | Hamilton
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
BINGO (S2305)
GAMBLING (S1232)
LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0454)
Companion:SJR 35 by Van de Putte, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 2424.
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Left pending in committee      03/29/2011    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/29/2011    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/29/2011    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/29/2011    
H   Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures      03/15/2011     804
H   Read first time      03/15/2011     804
H   Filed      03/07/2011