HJR 102, 88th R.S. history

HJR 102, 88th R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize wagering in this state on certain sporting events and requiring the legislature to dedicate to property tax relief at least 98 percent of the net state tax revenue generated from the wagering on sporting events.

Last action: Received from the House

Author: Jeff Leach
Joint Author: Morgan Meyer | Jared Patterson | Joe Moody | Terry Canales

Companion:

SJR 39 (Identical)

Enabling legislation: HB 1942

Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports
GAMBLING
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

House Committee: State Affairs (Todd Hunter, Rafael Anchía, Jay Dean, Charlie Geren, Ryan Guillen, Ana Hernandez, Will Metcalf, Richard Peña Raymond, Shelby Slawson, John Smithee, David Spiller, Senfronia Thompson, Chris Turner) Minutes: March 22 2023 | April 3 2023

Index to Sections Affected

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