By Danburg H.J.R. No. 32
74R2464 CAG-D
A JOINT RESOLUTION
1-1 proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming.
1-2 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-3 SECTION 1. Article III, Section 47, of the Texas
1-4 Constitution is amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding
1-5 Subsection (f) to read as follows:
1-6 (a) The Legislature shall pass laws prohibiting lotteries
1-7 and gift enterprises in this State other than those authorized by
1-8 Subsections (b), (d), <and> (e), and (f) of this section.
1-9 (f) The Legislature by law may authorize and regulate casino
1-10 gaming conducted by the holder of a license or permit issued by the
1-11 state.
1-12 SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
1-13 submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 1995.
1-14 The ballot shall be printed to provide for voting for or against
1-15 the proposition: "The constitutional amendment authorizing casino
1-16 gaming."