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HJR 33, 61st R.S.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment legalizing parimutuel betting at horse races in certain counties after local option elections providing for maximum parimutuel taxes by the State and counties, and for maximum dedications from parimutuel pools by owners or operators, and maximum admission taxes; providing for the creation of the Texas Horse Racing Board to supervise such races and betting; providing for the creation of the Texas Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau and declaring its duties; permitting the legislature to enact supplementary laws which may be anticipatory.

Author: Glenn Kothmann
Coauthor: William Henry "Bill" Finck | Bob Vale | Oscar Carrillo, Sr. | Frank Lombardino | James Nowlin | Jake Johnson | A.L. "Tony" Dramberger | C. David Evans | Jack Ogg | W. Lamoine Holland | Honore Ligarde | Henry Sanchez

Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports
HORSE RACING
HORSE RACING BOARD, TEXAS
PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed


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