Bill:  HB 2642 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 11641 YDB-D
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Last Action:05/12/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and regulation by counties of amusement redemption machine game rooms on bingo premises; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing fees and taxes; creating civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:Thompson, Senfronia
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations (I0055)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
BINGO (S2305)
GAMBLING (S1232)
LOTTERIES (S0994)
PERMITS (S0011)
VIDEO LOTTERY (S0608)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0454)
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/12/2015    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/06/2015    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/27/2015    
H   Committee report distributed      04/26/2015   07:41 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/24/2015     2004
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/15/2015    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/15/2015    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/15/2015    
H   Left pending in committee      04/06/2015    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/06/2015    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/06/2015    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/06/2015    
H   Posting rule suspended      04/06/2015     1373
H   Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures      03/16/2015   04:36 PM  735
H   Read first time      03/16/2015     735
H   Filed      03/09/2015