TX HJR26 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-01 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-01 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the operation of casino gaming in certain state coastal areas to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage and catastrophic flooding assistance in those areas and to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct casino gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing; authorizing fees; limiting certain taxes and fees.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the operation of casino gaming in certain state coastal areas to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage and catastrophic flooding assistance in those areas and to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct casino gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing; authorizing fees; limiting certain taxes and fees.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-01 | House | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2021-03-01 | House | Read first time |
| 2020-11-10 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB477 (Enabled by) 2021-02-25 - Referred to State Affairs
Subjects
Amusements, Games, Sports
GAMBLING
Insurance
Insurance--Property & Casualty
KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SECRETARY OF STATE
GAMBLING
Insurance
Insurance--Property & Casualty
KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SECRETARY OF STATE
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HJR26 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HJ00026I.htm |
