MINUTES
JOINT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE TEXAS LOTTERY AND THE TEXAS LOTTERY COMMISSION
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
11:00 AM
Capitol Extension, Room E1.016
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Pursuant to Rule 1, Texas House Rules and pursuant to Rule 11.03, Texas Senate Rules, a public hearing of the Joint Committee on Texas Lottery was held on Wednesday, October 8, 2014, in the Capitol Extension, Room E1.016, at Austin, Texas.
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MEMBERS PRESENT: |
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MEMBERS ABSENT: |
Representative John Kuempel, Co-Chair |
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None |
Senator Charles Schwertner, Co-Chair |
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Representative Giovanni Capriglione |
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Representative Garnet Coleman |
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Representative Rick Miller |
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Representative Senfronia Thompson |
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Senator Kelly Hancock |
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Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. |
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Senator Larry Taylor |
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Senator John Whitmire |
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Representative John Kuempel called the meeting to order at 11:05 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
The following members arrived after the roll was called:
Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Senator Larry Taylor
Representative Garnet Coleman
Representative Senfronia Thompson
Senator Schwertner and Representative Kuempel shared presiding duties.
Senator Schwertner and Representative Kuempel made opening remarks.
Representative Kuempel presented the committee rules and moved adoption of the committee rules. There being no objection, it was so ordered.
Representative Kuempel called invited testimony to discuss the Texas Lottery and Charitable Bingo. See attached witness list.
Representative Kuempel closed invited testimony.
Representative Kuempel opened public testimony on the Texas Lottery and Charitable Bingo. See attached witness list.
Representative Kuempel closed public testimony.
There being no further business, at 2:45 PM Representative Kuempel moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.
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Senator Schwertner, Co-Chair
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Representative Kuempel, Co-Chair
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Meagan Smith, Clerk