Raffle Vending Machines/kiosks [HB-235]
[Gaming ]
An Act relating to the use of vending machines or electronic kiosks to conduct raffles and lotteries; and providing for an effective date.
HB-235: Raffle Vending Machines/kiosks
Sponsored by: Rep. Sam S. Kito
Prefile Released 1/8/16 on 01/19/2016
Fees; Waivers; Credits; Deductions;taxes [HB-155]
[Taxes ]
[Gaming ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Small Business ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
An Act repealing an exploration incentive credit; amending the calculation of adjusted gross income for purposes of the tax on gambling activities aboard large passenger vessels; repealing the amount that may be deducted from the motor fuel tax to cover the expense of accounting and filing for the monthly tax return; repealing a provision allowing an investigation expense under the Alaska Small Loans Act to be in place of a fee required under the Alaska Business License Act; repealing the amount that may be deducted from the tobacco excise tax to
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HB-155: Fees; Waivers; Credits; Deductions;taxes
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve M. Thompson
Referred To Rules on 04/16/2016
SJR-34: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state; providing for licensing of persons under the agreement; limiting certain taxes and fees.
Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti
Read First Time on 03/02/2015
You have voted SJR-34: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state; providing for licensing of persons under the agreement; limiting certain taxes and fees..
SJR-31: Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes, authorizing a limited state video lottery system to be operated at horse and greyhound racetracks and on Indian tribal lands, and reducing the number of illegal gambling machines.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis
Read First Time on 02/18/2015
You have voted SJR-31: Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes, authorizing a limited state video lottery system to be operated at horse and greyhound racetracks and on Indian tribal lands, and reducing the number of illegal gambling machines..
SB-51: Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.
Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini
Read First Time on 01/26/2015
You have voted SB-51: Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties..
HJR-40: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to establish a state gaming commission and to authorize and provide for the regulation of gaming conducted at certain locations in this state, authorizing federally recognized Indian tribes to conduct gaming on certain Indian lands, and requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session to consider gaming legislation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado
Read First Time on 03/03/2015
You have voted HJR-40: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to establish a state gaming commission and to authorize and provide for the regulation of gaming conducted at certain locations in this state, authorizing federally recognized Indian tribes to conduct gaming on certain Indian lands, and requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session to consider gaming legislation..
HJR-22: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state; providing for licensing of persons under the agreement; limiting certain taxes and fees.
Sponsored by: Rep. Poncho Nevarez
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/20/2015
You have voted HJR-22: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state; providing for licensing of persons under the agreement; limiting certain taxes and fees..
HJR-142: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in certain areas of this state by licensed persons to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage in the coastal areas; providing for certification or licensing of persons engaged in occupations related to casino gaming.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Deshotel
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/20/2015
You have voted HJR-142: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in certain areas of this state by licensed persons to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage in the coastal areas; providing for certification or licensing of persons engaged in occupations related to casino gaming..
HJR-129: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Tribe and the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas to conduct all forms of gaming on certain tribal land and requiring the tribes to annually pay five percent of net proceeds from gaming to the comptroller of public accounts for deposit in the general revenue fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. James White
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/20/2015
You have voted HJR-129: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Tribe and the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas to conduct all forms of gaming on certain tribal land and requiring the tribes to annually pay five percent of net proceeds from gaming to the comptroller of public accounts for deposit in the general revenue fund..
HJR-105: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; providing for certification or licensing of persons engaged in occupations related to casino gaming.
Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez
Read First Time on 03/17/2015
You have voted HJR-105: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; providing for certification or licensing of persons engaged in occupations related to casino gaming..
HB-653: Relating to the prosecution of money laundering involving the proceeds of the offense of possession of a gambling device or gambling equipment or paraphernalia.
Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/06/2015
You have voted HB-653: Relating to the prosecution of money laundering involving the proceeds of the offense of possession of a gambling device or gambling equipment or paraphernalia..
You have voted HB-4040: Relating to the licensing and regulation of sports betting web sites, providing penalties; requiring a license; allowing a fee..
HB-4019: Relating to the operation of a sports betting website and the placement of a bet through a sports betting website; creating a criminal offense.
Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero
Read First Time on 04/01/2015
You have voted HB-4019: Relating to the operation of a sports betting website and the placement of a bet through a sports betting website; creating a criminal offense..
HB-3839: Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by licensed persons in certain areas of this state to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage in the coastal areas; requiring occupational licenses or certifications; creating criminal offenses and providing other penalties; authorizing fees; imposing a tax.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Deshotel
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/20/2015
You have voted HB-3839: Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by licensed persons in certain areas of this state to provide additional money for residual windstorm insurance coverage in the coastal areas; requiring occupational licenses or certifications; creating criminal offenses and providing other penalties; authorizing fees; imposing a tax..
HB-2642: Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and regulation by counties of amusement redemption machine game rooms on bingo premises; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing fees and taxes; creating civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson
Placed On General State Calendar on 05/12/2015
You have voted HB-2642: Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and regulation by counties of amusement redemption machine game rooms on bingo premises; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing fees and taxes; creating civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty..
HB-2329: Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; requiring occupational licenses or certifications; creating criminal offenses and providing other penalties; authorizing fees.
Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez
Read First Time on 03/16/2015
You have voted HB-2329: Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by licensed persons in counties that have approved casino gaming; requiring occupational licenses or certifications; creating criminal offenses and providing other penalties; authorizing fees..
SB-2151: As introduced, creates an advisory task force to review games of skill, including, but not limited to, online fantasy football, and recommend any necessary statutory revisions to the consumer protection and criminal laws that should be made to protect consumers when paying to participate in a game of skill. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39 and Title 47.
Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Tate
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Government Operations Committee on 01/25/2016
You have voted SB-2151: As introduced, creates an advisory task force to review games of skill, including, but not limited to, online fantasy football, and recommend any necessary statutory revisions to the consumer protection and criminal laws that should be made to protect consumers when paying to participate in a game of skill. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39 and Title 47..
SB-1139: As introduced, creates special joint committee to study casino gambling. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 31; Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 4; Title 9, Chapter 4; Title 39 and Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Tate
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Delayed Bills Committee on 02/18/2015
You have voted SB-1139: As introduced, creates special joint committee to study casino gambling. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 31; Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 4; Title 9, Chapter 4; Title 39 and Title 49..