Bill:  SJR 31 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 7204 YDB-F
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Last Action:02/18/2015 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes, authorizing a limited state video lottery system to be operated at horse and greyhound racetracks and on Indian tribal lands, and reducing the number of illegal gambling machines.
Author:Ellis
Subjects:Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
Governor (I0375)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
GAMBLING (S1232)
GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0239)
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/11/2015    
S   Filed      02/11/2015    
S   Read first time      02/18/2015     250
S   Referred to State Affairs      02/18/2015     250