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Bill:  HJR 40 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 1769 DDT-D
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Last Action:03/03/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2015 2:02PM
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to establish a state gaming commission and to authorize and provide for the regulation of gaming conducted at certain locations in this state, authorizing federally recognized Indian tribes to conduct gaming on certain Indian lands, and requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session to consider gaming legislation.
Author:Alvarado | Márquez
Subjects:GULF OF MEXICO (G4223)
Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034)
Crimes--Against Morals (I0180)
Governor (I0375)
Legislature (I0520)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
GAMBLING (S1232)
GREYHOUND RACING (S4400)
HORSE RACING (S0512)
NATIVE AMERICANS (S0441)
GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0239)
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to State Affairs      03/03/2015   02:02 PM  526
 Read first time      03/03/2015     526
 Filed      11/10/2014