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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the locations where a licensed authorized organization |
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may conduct bingo. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2001.404, Occupations Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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Sec. 2001.404. PRINCIPAL LOCATION. A licensed authorized |
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organization may conduct bingo only in: |
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(1) the county where the organization has its primary |
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business office or another county contiguous to that county; or |
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(2) if the organization does not have a [has no] |
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business office, in the county of the principal residence of its |
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chief executive officer, or a contiguous county of this state. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |