Bill:  SJR 64 
Legislative Session: 83(R)
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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:Business & Commerce
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Left pending in committee      04/10/2013    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/10/2013    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/10/2013    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/10/2013    
S   Referred to Business & Commerce      03/20/2013     560
S   Read first time      03/20/2013     560
S   Permission to introduce      03/20/2013     552
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/20/2013