TX HJR49 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-25 - Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Pending: House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-25 - Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Pending: House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of five casinos in this state by licensed persons in certain counties that have approved casino gaming to provide funding for prekindergarten programs; providing for the requirement of occupational licenses, the authorization of fees, the imposition of a tax, and the provision of criminal penalties.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of five casinos in this state by licensed persons in certain counties that have approved casino gaming to provide funding for prekindergarten programs; providing for the requirement of occupational licenses, the authorization of fees, the imposition of a tax, and the provision of criminal penalties.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-25 | House | Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
| 2019-02-25 | House | Read first time |
| 2019-01-22 | House | Filed |
Subjects
Amusements, Games, Sports
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Education--School Districts
GAMBLING
PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Retirement Systems
Retirement Systems--Teachers
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Education--School Districts
GAMBLING
PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Retirement Systems
Retirement Systems--Teachers
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=HJR49 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HJ00049I.htm |
