Amend HB 2197 on third reading by striking all below the enacting clause and substituting the following:

SECTION 1.  Section 466.003(a), Government Code, is amended to read as follows:

(a)  The lottery division is [subject to Chapter 325 (Texas Sunset Act). Unless continued in existence as provided by that chapter, the division is] abolished and this chapter expires August 31, 2017 [September 1, 2005]. [In the review of the lottery division by the Sunset Advisory Commission, as required by this section, the sunset commission shall limit its review to the appropriateness of recommendations made by the sunset commission to the 78th Legislature. In the Sunset Advisory Commission's report to the 79th Legislature, the sunset commission may include any recommendations it considers appropriate.]

SECTION 2.  Section 467.002, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:

Sec. 467.002.  APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT. The commission is subject to Chapter 325 (Texas Sunset Act).  Unless continued in existence as provided by that chapter, the commission is abolished and this chapter[, Chapter 466 of this code,] and Chapter 2001, Occupations Code, expire September 1, 2023 [2013].

SECTION 3.  Effective August 31, 2015, Sections 467.101(a) and (c), Government Code, are amended to read as follows:

(a)  The commission has broad authority and shall exercise strict control and close supervision over all activities authorized and conducted in this state under[:

[(1)]  Chapter 2001, Occupations Code[; and

[(2)     Chapter 466 of this code].

(c)  The commission also has the powers and duties granted under[:

[(1)]  Chapter 2001, Occupations Code. Notwithstanding any other law, the commission's powers and duties related to the state lottery, other than payment of any outstanding prizes awarded for the sale of a lottery ticket before September 1, 2017, expire on that date[; and

[(2)     Chapter 466 of this code].

SECTION 4.  Except as otherwise provided by this Act, this Act takes effect September 1, 2013.