Proposing a constitutional amendment, to be submitted to the voters of Texas for approval, authorizing the legislature to strictly regulate and authorize casino gaming and sports wagering by general law and establishing certain requirements for such law, including establishment of a state agency with powers to regulate all lotteries and gift enterprises, imposition of a tax on casino gaming and sports wagering revenue, requiring licensing of casino gaming and sports wagering operators, and requiring license application fees.
Sponsored By: Nathan Johnson (Democratic)
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Nathan Johnson
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
César Blanco
Democratic • Senate
Sarah Eckhardt
Democratic • Senate
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
Democratic • Senate
Borris L. Miles
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
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Bill Text
Introduced
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