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SJR 49

  • Texas Senate Joint Resolution
  • 87th Legislature (2021)
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 18, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth and to provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts and facilities licensed by the commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring occupational licenses to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a tax.

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Bill Subjects

Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034) Gambling (S1232) Gaming Commission, Texas (V0239) Legislature (I0520) Native Americans (S0441) Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541) Pari-Mutuel Wagering (S0515) Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661) Tourism (I0817)

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Bill Sponsors (3)

Carol Alvarado

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 6
Primary

Hinojosa

     
Cosponsor

Beverly Powell

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

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Apr 06, 2021

Senate

Co-author authorized

Mar 18, 2021

Senate

Read first time

Senate

Referred to State Affairs

  • Referral-Committee
State Affairs

Mar 16, 2021

Senate

Co-author authorized

Mar 09, 2021

Senate

Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Senate

Filed

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