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SJR 64, 83rd R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing immediate additional revenue for the state budget by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: John Carona

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
GAMBLING
GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS
Governor
GREYHOUND RACING
HORSE RACING
NATIVE AMERICANS
RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances--Budget
State Finances--Management & Control
Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
Taxation--State

Senate Committee: Business & Commerce (John Carona, Kevin Eltife, Craig Estes, Kelly Hancock, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Larry Taylor, Leticia Van de Putte, Kirk Watson, John Whitmire) Minutes: April 10 2013

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