TexasSJR 1689th Legislature Regular SessionSenate

Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth, provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety programs, and reform and support the horse racing industry by authorizing casino gaming at destination resorts, authorizing sports wagering, and creating the Texas Gaming Commission to regulate casino gaming and sports wagering; requiring a license to conduct casino gaming; requiring the imposition of a casino gaming tax, sports wagering tax, and license application fees.

Sponsored By: Carol Alvarado (Democratic)

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Amusements, Games, SportsGovernorLegislatureOccupational Regulation--Other Trades & ProfessionsResolutions--Constitutional AmendmentsState Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly ProposedState Finances--AppropriationsGAMBLINGGAMING COMMISSION, TEXASSENATE, TEXAS

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Carol Alvarado

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

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Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to State Affairs

    2/3/2025Senate
  2. Read first time

    2/3/2025Senate
  3. Filed

    11/12/2024Senate
  4. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    11/12/2024Senate

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