HB 1537
87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the elimination of certain tax proceeds deposited to and the allocation of the horse industry escrowed purse account.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1560
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goldman, CraigSponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 1600
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the review date for certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1855
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2731
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the regulation of historical racing pari-mutuel wagering by licensed horse and greyhound racetracks and the distribution of certain live, simulcast, and historical pari-mutuel pools.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 4396
87-0 (2021)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to distributions to the state greyhound breed registry.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 704
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of racing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission, and the creation of the Texas Racing Advisory Board, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 713
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, DawnSponsor: Cyrier, John
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
SB 1920
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation of historical racing pari-mutuel wagering by licensed horse and greyhound racetracks and the distribution of certain live, simulcast, and historical pari-mutuel pools.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1680
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1995
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the distribution to the Texas Racing Commission of certain money deducted from simulcast pari-mutuel pools.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2463
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account and to the maximum balance of that account.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3366
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 619
86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1997
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SB 1998
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 2274
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the distribution to the Texas Racing Commission of certain money deducted from simulcast pari-mutuel pools.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SJR 41
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Gaming Commission and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed owners and certain Indian tribes to provide money for the foundation school fund and additional financial aid for higher education students; authorizing fees; imposing a tax.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1106
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the membership of the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3925
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the regulation of wagering through telephone, the Internet, or other approved electronic means on horse races and greyhound races under the pari-mutuel system of wagering; requiring a license to operate account wagering; requiring a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3926
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of horse racing and greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering in connection with that racing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 116
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the Internet broadcast of open meetings of the Texas Racing Commission.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 859
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the membership of the Texas Racing Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1969
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Cyrier, John
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of the Texas Racing Act, including conforming amendments.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Administration
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1971
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the Texas Racing Commission horse industry escrow account.
House: Appropriations Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1972
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Kuempel, John
Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1973
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the set aside, collection, and transfer of certain money for the Texas Racing Commission.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
HB 3123
84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, FourSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HR 3425
84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3123.
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
SB 364
84-0 (2015)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 1186
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the Texas Racing Commission's ability to share investigatory information with other state regulatory agencies.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1187
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the power of stewards or judges to impose penalties under the Texas Racing Act; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2375
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the authorization of racetrack extension locations, providing rulemaking authority to the commission and comptroller, and providing for administrative penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2729
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HJR 121
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 789
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1340
83-0 (2013)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to the temporary operation of a racetrack extension location.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1450
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1494
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of horse and greyhound racing; providing penalties; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
SJR 36
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SJR 64
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
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.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
HB 254
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to establishing the Texas Derbies.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 700
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to consolidating the functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the Texas Lottery Commission, and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2111
82-0 (2011)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2271
82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, RafaelSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2870
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 659
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
SB 1118
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1179
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 1724
81-0 (2009)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the authorization and regulation of casino and slot gaming in this state, the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission, and the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2081
81-0 (2009)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Postponed
HB 3839
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to establishing the Texas Derby.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4062
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to providing a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 4640
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to regulation of pari-mutuel racing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HCR 291
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 4583.
Received from the House
SB 1013
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
SB 1084
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the authorization and regulation of casino and slot gaming in this state, the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission, and the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1656
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to regulation of pari-mutuel racing.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1405
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation of video lottery games for this state to provide additional money to fund governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of gambling activities in this state; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2700
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to judges and stewards employed by the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2701
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, KinoSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation of horse and dog racing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 3326
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
HB 3335
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation of video lottery games for this state to provide additional money to fund governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of gaming and other gambling activities authorized by law in this state; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
HB 3351
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation of video lottery games for this state to provide additional money to fund governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of casino gaming and other gambling activities in this state; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
SJR 8
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming and requiring creation of a Texas Gaming Commission to regulate gaming and casino-based development projects in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 9
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of this state; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of gaming in this state; appropriating money; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2468
79-0 (2005)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain regulatory entities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2888
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to licensing examinations for stewards, judges, or reciprocal licensees licensed by the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1615
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain regulatory entities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1796
79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of racing.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SJR 18
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming and requiring creation of a Texas Gaming Commission to regulate gaming and casino-based development projects in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 58
79-1 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of this state to provide additional money to fund public education and other governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of other gambling activities in this state; appropriating money; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
SJR 7
79-1 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming and requiring creation of a Texas Gaming Commission to regulate gaming and casino-based development projects in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 948
78-0 (2003)
Author: Crownover, MyraSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the composition of the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3378
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hope, RubenSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to granting statutory authority to certain governmental entities to reduce certain expenditures and to the operation of certain funds.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 1869
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain regulatory entities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 2484
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, RonSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of racing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
HCR 333
77-0 (2001)
Author: Crownover, MyraSponsor: Brown, J. E.
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections in H.B. No. 2484.
Signed by the Governor
SB 1118
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of pari-mutuel racing.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1243
76-0 (1999)
Author: Crownover, Ronny
Relating to eligibility for membership on the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 3709
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the regulation of pari-mutuel racing.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 1314
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of horse and greyhound racing, including the regulation of pari-mutuel wagering.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1236
75-0 (1997)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1445
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, PatriciaSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 3299
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the creation, appointment, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission and to the transfer to that commission of the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission and the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 356
75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1484
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the ex officio members of the Texas Racing Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1305
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
HB 2511
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 367
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1011
73-0 (1993)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to reimbursement of the general revenue fund from the Texas Racing Commission fund.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
HB 1352
73-0 (1993)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to the authority of the Texas Racing Commission regarding racetrack licenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 232
72-0 (1991)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the membership and organization of the Texas Racing Commission.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HR 261
72-1 (1991)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to legislative intent that the Texas Racing Commission is authorized to reinstate a license that has been voluntarily surrendered by a licensee.
House: Urban Affairs
Reported enrolled
HB 1578
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Department of Commerce.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HR 842
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.
Directing the general investigating committee to investigate the executive director of the Texas Racing Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1767
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the funding of and the deposit of revenue generated by the Texas Racing Commission.
Senate: Finance
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 916
69-0 (1985)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing and horse racing; providing penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported favorably with substitute
HB 47
69-2 (1986)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing and horse racing; providing penalties.
House: Urban Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 49
69-2 (1986)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; providing penalties.
House: Urban Affairs
Testimony received in committee
SB 15
69-2 (1986)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the regulation and licensing of greyhound racing and horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering; relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Racing Commission and its agents; providing for elections...
House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-12/4/86
SB 29
69-2 (1986)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing and horse racing; providing penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 440
68-0 (1983)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the regulation, licensing, and taxing of pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on daily General State Calendar
SB 440
68-0 (1983)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; providing penalties.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Point of order overruled
HJR 51
56-0 (1959)
Author: Koliba, Sr., Homer Louis
Proposing an amendment legalizing pari-mutuel betting at horse races, providing for maximum pari-mutuel tax, providing for local option in certain counties, apportioning pari-mutuel tax and providing for creation of the Texas Racing Commission.
HB 526
48-0 (1943)
Author: Leyendecker, Boniface J.
Relating to creating the Texas State Racing Commission, prescribing the number of members thereof, defining their qualifications, fixing their terms and method of qualification, defining the powers and jurisdiction of the Commission, fixing the places of meeting, directing the employment of an executive secretary and other necessary employees, and limiting their compensation, and providing for payment of salaries and expenses of the Commission out of the special fund created by this Act and limiting expenses out of the Commission to $100,000 annually.
HB 714
45-0 (1937)
Author: Davison, Howard C.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation out of the Special Racing Fund of Ten Thousand Two Hundred Sixty Dollars ($10,260.00) to the Texas Racing Commission for the remainder of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1937.
HB 12
43-1 (1933)
Author: Duvall, Jesse Caldwell | et. al.
Relating to appropriating from Special Racing Funds Twelve Hundred Sixty Dollars ($1260.00) to defray operating expenses of the Racing Commission for the period ending December 31, 1933; providing penalties for the violation of this Act; designating this Act as the "Racing Commission Act".
HB 865
33-0 (1913)
Author: McKamy, Jr., William Cooper
Relating to encouraging and improving the breeding and developing of highly bred horses, holding of fairs for the exhibition of live stock, and the appointment of a commission for the regulation of racing and laying wagers thereon.