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HB 2168 87-0 (2021) Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the repeal of a criminal offense for certain charitable raffle ticket sales by professional sports team charitable foundations. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2757 87-0 (2021) Author: Cyrier, John
Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the conduct and promotion of charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 3012 87-0 (2021) Author: Geren, Charlie
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by the professional sports teams charitable foundations of organizations sanctioned by certain professional associations at rodeo venues. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HJR 143 87-0 (2021) Author: Geren, Charlie
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the professional sports team charitable foundations of organizations sanctioned by certain professional associations to conduct charitable raffles at rodeo venues. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 919 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to ticket sales for charitable raffles conducted by the charitable foundations of certain professional sports teams. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 115 85-0 (2017) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the value of a residential dwelling that may be offered or awarded as a prize at a charitable raffle. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 471 85-0 (2017) Author: Johnson, Eric
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to permitting credit unions and other financial institutions to award prizes by lot to promote savings. House: Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on adoption of const. amendment
HB 874 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a charitable raffle ticket awarded as a bingo prize. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1405 85-0 (2017) Author: Gutierrez, Roland Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2764 85-0 (2017) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to charitable raffles conducted by the charitable foundations of certain professional sports teams. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3125 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by the charitable foundations of certain professional sports teams. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HJR 37 85-0 (2017) Author: Johnson, Eric
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to legislative authority to permit credit unions and other financial institutions to award prizes by lot to promote savings. House: Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
Filed with the Secretary of State
HJR 81 85-0 (2017) Author: Gutierrez, Roland Proposing a constitutional amendment on professional sports team charitable foundations conducting charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HJR 91 85-0 (2017) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize additional professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct charitable raffles at additional venues. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HJR 100 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Proposing a constitutional amendment on professional sports team charitable foundations conducting charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 1337 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1974 85-0 (2017) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to certain alcoholic beverage auction and raffle permits. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SJR 49 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Proposing a constitutional amendment on professional sports team charitable foundations conducting charitable raffles. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 975 84-0 (2015) Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
See remarks for effective date
HB 1628 84-0 (2015) Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to authorizing a credit union or other financial institution to conduct savings promotion raffles. House: Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2745 84-0 (2015) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to the frequency restrictions on charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3093 84-0 (2015) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the value of a residential dwelling that may be offered or awarded as a prize at a charitable raffle. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HJR 73 84-0 (2015) Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 898 84-0 (2015) Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al. Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; providing penalties. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Co-author authorized
SJR 39 84-0 (2015) Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct charitable raffles. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Co-author authorized
HB 457 82-0 (2011) Author: Craddick, Tom
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to restrictions on the promotion and operation of charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 3113 81-0 (2009) Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain nonprofit wildlife conservation associations to conduct charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1999 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Relating to the eligibility of certain nonprofit wildlife conservation associations to conduct charitable raffles. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
HB 653 80-0 (2007) Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al. Relating to charitable poker runs that benefit certain nonprofit organizations; providing a penalty. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
SB 1552 80-0 (2007) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to allowing qualified organizations to conduct raffles using stored value cards and video displays. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 175 79-0 (2005) Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al. Relating to allowing a lodge or other local organization affiliated with a grand lodge or similar charitable or benevolent institution or order incorporated under state law to hold a charitable raffle. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Laid on the table subject to call
HB 541 79-0 (2005) Author: Krusee, Mike
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the conduct of charitable raffles. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 659 79-0 (2005) Author: Hupp, Suzanna
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to authorizing a qualified organization under the Charitable Raffle Enabling Act to conduct a reverse raffle. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1085 79-0 (2005) Author: Dawson, Glenda Relating to the maximum value of a charitable raffle prize. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3296 79-0 (2005) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to authorizing a general-purpose political committee to conduct a raffle to raise money for political purposes. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in subcommittee
SB 766 79-0 (2005) Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to allowing a lodge or other local organization affiliated with a grand lodge or similar charitable or benevolent institution or order incorporated under state law to hold a charitable raffle. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1813 78-0 (2003) Author: McReynolds, Jim
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the conduct of a raffle by a qualified nonprofit organization. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2056 78-0 (2003) Author: Dawson, Glenda
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the maximum value of a charitable raffle prize. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2543 78-0 (2003) Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to allowing nonprofit corporations to offer limited cash prizes under the Charitable Raffle Enabling Act. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 641 75-0 (1997) Author: Haggerty, Pat | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the maximum value of a raffle prize. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 59 72-0 (1991) Author: Cuellar, Henry Relating to raffles conducted by certain nonprofit organizations for charitable purposes. House: State Affairs 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
HB 283 72-0 (1991) Author: Willy, John
Sponsor: Montford, John
Relating to raffles conducted under the Charitable Raffle Enabling Act. House: State Affairs
Senate: Economic Development
Placed on intent calendar
SB 477 72-0 (1991) Author: Krier, Cynthia | et. al.
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the number of charitable raffles that an organization may hold in a calendar year. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 240 71-0 (1989) Author: Smith, Terral
Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to raffles conducted by certain nonprofit organizations for charitable purposes. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/90
HJR 32 71-0 (1989) Author: Smith, Terral
Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit and regulate raffles conducted by certain nonprofit organizations for charitable purposes. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
HB 928 70-0 (1987) Author: Smith, Terral Relating to raffles conducted by certain nonprofit organizations for charitable purposes. House: Urban Affairs 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HJR 52 70-0 (1987) Author: Smith, Terral Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit and regulate raffles conducted by certain nonprofit organizations for charitable purposes. House: Urban Affairs 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 121 69-0 (1985) Author: Russell, Sam Relating to raffles conducted by certain organizations for charitable purposes. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2079 69-0 (1985) Author: Smith, Terral Relating to authorizing certain nonprofit organizations to conduct a raffle. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HJR 10 69-0 (1985) Author: Russell, Sam Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain raffles for charitable purposes. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HJR 75 69-0 (1985) Author: Smith, Terral Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit and regulate raffles conducted by certain organizations for charitable purposes. House: State Affairs Record vote
HB 1744 68-0 (1983) Author: Russell, Sam Relating to the authorization of certain raffles and other games of chance. House: State Affairs Coauthor authorized
HJR 97 68-0 (1983) Author: Russell, Sam Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain raffles for charitable purposes. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
SB 92 66-0 (1979) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to the regulation of certain lotteries and raffles. Senate: State Affairs Coauthor authorized
HB 350 65-0 (1977) Author: Waters, Ron Relating to regulation of certain lotteries and raffles. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Coauthor authorized
HJR 24 65-0 (1977) Author: Waters, Ron Proposing an amendment to Article III, Section 47, of the Texas Constitution, to authorize the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles for the benefit of nonprofit organizations. House: Constitutional Amendments Considered by committee in public hearing
HJR 54 65-0 (1977) Author: Bock II, Bennie Proposing an amendment to the Texas constitution to authorize the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles for the benefit of nonprofit charitable organizations. House: Constitutional Amendments Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 634 65-0 (1977) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to the regulation of certain lotteries and raffles. Senate: Jurisprudence Reported from committee favorably
SJR 2 65-0 (1977) Author: Lombardino, Frank
Sponsor: Bock II, Bennie
To authorize the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles for the benefit of certain nonprofit or charitable organizations and to establish restriction on sale of tickets in lotteries or gift enterprises in other states. House: Constitutional Amendments
Senate: State Affairs
Failed of adoption
HB 1362 64-0 (1975) Author: Waters, Ron Relating to the regulation of certain lotteries and raffles. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to subcommittee
HJR 86 64-0 (1975) Author: Waters, Ron Relating to authorizing the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles. House: Constitutional Revision Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
SJR 8 64-0 (1975) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" | et. al. Amending Constitution to authorize establishment of certain bingo games and raffles. Senate: Texas Constitution Referred to Committee on Texas Constitution
HB 35 31-0 (1909) Author: Bowles, T. J. Relating to amending Article 375, Title XI, Chapter 2, of the Penal Code of Texas, relating to raffles, prescribing a penalty therefor, and prohibiting the keeping for sale of any chance, ticket, or part ticket in any raffle of estate, real or personal, of any value whatsoever.


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