Bill Text: TX HB967 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to tickets used to play pull-tab bingo.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-25 - Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures [HB967 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB967-Introduced.html
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By: Miller | H.B. No. 967 |
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relating to tickets used to play pull-tab bingo. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 2001.002(24), Occupations Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(24) "Pull-tab bingo" means a form of bingo played | ||
using tickets [ |
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paper products that are folded, banded, and glued together or that | ||
are manufactured with perforated break-open tabs, the faces [ |
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of which are [ |
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numbers, letters, or symbols, and some of which have been | ||
designated in advance as prize winners. The term includes games | ||
commonly known as "instant bingo" and "break-open bingo." | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |