80R5413 YDB-F
 
  By: Haggerty H.B. No. 2206
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the use of a card-minding device to play bingo.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Section 2001.409, Occupations Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
       (b)  A licensed authorized organization may use a
card-minding device on the organization's bingo premises during a
bingo occasion to display a commission-approved pull-tab bingo
ticket to a bingo player.
       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2007.