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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the prosecution of money laundering involving the |
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proceeds of the offense of possession of a gambling device or |
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gambling equipment or paraphernalia. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 34.01(1), Penal Code, is amended to read |
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as follows: |
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(1) "Criminal activity" means any offense, including |
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any preparatory offense, that is: |
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(A) classified as a felony under the laws of this |
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state or the United States; [or] |
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(B) punishable as a Class A misdemeanor under |
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Section 47.06; or |
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(C) punishable by confinement for more than one |
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year under the laws of another state. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |