HB 354 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| Education--Higher--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2005 88-0 (2023)
Author: Dorazio, Mark
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Symbols
HB 2843 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Relating to the authorization, licensing, and regulation of casino gaming and sports wagering in this state, to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission, to the support of the horse racing industry and reform of horse racing and greyhound racing, and to other provisions related to gambling; imposing and authorizing administrative and civil penalties; imposing taxes; imposing and authorizing fees; requiring occupational licenses; creating criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs
Postponed
| Amusements, Games, Sports | ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SENATE, TEXAS | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--State
HB 4066 88-0 (2023)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the wearing of Native American tribal regalia or objects of cultural significance at certain public school events.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 5248 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a task force to provide recommendations for the repatriation and disposition of Indigenous objects held by state institutions and agencies.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Left pending in committee
| ARCHEOLOGY & ARCHEOLOGISTS | Health--General | Historic Preservation & Museums | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HJR 84 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing under the compact; limiting certain taxes and fees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
HJR 155 88-0 (2023)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth, provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety programs, support the horse racing industry, and reform horse racing and greyhound racing by authorizing casino gaming at destination resorts, authorizing sports wagering, authorizing Tribal-State compacts with federally recognized Indian tribes, and creating the Texas Gaming Commission to regulate casino gaming and sports wagering; requiring a license to conduct casino gaming; and requiring the imposition of a casino gaming tax, sports wagering tax, and license application fees.
House: State Affairs
Postponed
| Amusements, Games, Sports | CORPUS CHRISTI, CITY OF | DALLAS, CITY OF | FORT WORTH, CITY OF | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | HOUSTON, CITY OF | Legislature | MCALLEN, CITY OF | NATIVE AMERICANS | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SAN ANTONIO, CITY OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Taxation--General | Taxation--Occupation Tax
HJR 156 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Mary
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the governor to negotiate and execute gaming compacts with the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas, and the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and to authorize those tribes to sue this state if the governor fails to negotiate in good faith.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Governor | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 136 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of the Texas Indian Affairs Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Governor | INDIAN AFFAIRS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Intergovernmental Relations | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 231 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to state recognition of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Courts--General | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 272 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the composition of the governor's broadband development council.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Electronic Information Systems | Governor | GOVERNOR'S BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1479 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Symbols
SB 1857 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the wearing of Native American tribal regalia or objects of cultural significance at certain public school events.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 2475 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Elections--Administration | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SJR 17 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth and to provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts and facilities licensed by the commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring occupational licenses to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a tax.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Tourism
SJR 30 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for occupational licensing under the compact; limiting certain taxes and fees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
SJR 90 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment to protect the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas by authorizing it to conduct gaming on certain lands under state law.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 1661 87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Left pending in committee
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1663 87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2061 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| Elections--Administration | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 3958 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to state acknowledgment of Native American tribes.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 4237 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the authorization, licensing, and regulation of casino gaming in this state and the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission; imposing and authorizing administrative and civil penalties; imposing a tax; imposing and authorizing fees; requiring occupational licenses; creating criminal offenses; making an appropriation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CRIMINAL RECORDS | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SENATE, TEXAS | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--State
HJR 112 87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Eddie
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.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
HJR 133 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth and to provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts and facilities licensed by the commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring occupational licenses to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a tax.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Tourism
SB 274 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to state recognition of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Courts--General | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 805 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1609 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to proof of identification presented by a voter.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--General | Elections--General | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECRETARY OF STATE | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 2041 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to required consultation with American Indian tribes before beginning certain projects with respect to the Alamo.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| ALAMO, THE | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Historic Preservation & Museums | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SJR 41 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
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.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
SJR 49 87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to foster economic development and job growth and to provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, authorizing and regulating casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts and facilities licensed by the commission, authorizing sports wagering, requiring occupational licenses to conduct casino gaming, and requiring the imposition of a tax.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Tourism
HB 54 87-1 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
| Elections--Administration | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 423 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 542 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
| Elections--Administration | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1546 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the authority of the Kickapoo Indian Tribe to commission peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Received from the House
| KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | Law Enforcement | NATIVE AMERICANS | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2068 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to exemption from jury service of tribal council members of and legislative employees for certain tribal governments.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Received from the House
| Courts--Juries | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 4451 86-0 (2019)
Author: Pacheco, Leo | et. al.
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 2143 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flores, PeterSponsor: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the authority of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to commission peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | Law Enforcement | NATIVE AMERICANS | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 2363 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to state recognition of the Mount Tabor Indian Community.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 2413 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to state recognition of the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1173 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
| Elections--Registration & Suffrage | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1213 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1406 85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the asset management division of the General Land Office to sell real property to a federally recognized Indian tribe.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Vetoed by the Governor
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | NATIVE AMERICANS | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1450 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to designation of a governor's liaison for federally recognized Native American tribes.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Governor | Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE-TRIBAL COLLABORATION ACT
HB 1891 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nevárez, PonchoSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
| KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 4168 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to requirements for the court in permanency hearings for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services who are receiving transitional living services.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| CONSERVATORSHIP | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | NATIVE AMERICANS
HJR 55 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
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.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | EL PASO COUNTY | GAMBLING | Governor | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | POLK COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 835 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Governor | Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE-TRIBAL COLLABORATION ACT
SB 880 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
SB 1758 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to requirements for the court in permanency hearings for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services who are receiving transitional living services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Housing--General | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 63 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Governor | Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 825 84-0 (2015)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to procedures for identifying any Native American heritage of children in certain hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 2316 84-0 (2015)
Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the authority of the asset management division of the General Land Office to sell real property to a federally recognized Indian tribe.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Considered in public hearing
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | NATIVE AMERICANS | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2859 84-0 (2015)
Author: Márquez, Marisa
Relating to the establishment of membership service credit by a member of the Employees Retirement System of Texas for employment with a tribal government.
House: Pensions
No action taken in committee
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | NATIVE AMERICANS | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HJR 22 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
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.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | Governor | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
HJR 40 84-0 (2015)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
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.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | GREYHOUND RACING | GULF OF MEXICO | HORSE RACING | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HJR 129 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
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.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 1843 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, Molly
Acknowledging regret for the trespasses of our predecessors against the Indigenous People, expressing respect for the cultures of the Indigenous People, honoring them for their stewardship and protection of this land, and committing to building an honest, constructive relationship and to forging a covenant with the Creator and all Indigenous People to work toward achieving the mutual goal of a society that advances opportunities for all citizens.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| INDIGENOUS PEOPLE | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HR 2194 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, Molly
Welcoming the members of the Indigenous Nations and the Indigenous Cultures Institute on the occasion of their visit to the Capitol.
Reported enrolled
| INDIGENOUS CULTURES INSTITUTE | INDIGENOUS PEOPLE | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
SJR 34 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
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.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | Governor | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
SJR 51 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
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.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 174 83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to creating American Indian Heritage Day.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE DAY | Holidays | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 941 83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: State Affairs
Considered in Calendars
| Governor | Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2603 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2729 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 3012 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
HCR 127 83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study the gaming industry in Texas.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| GAMBLING | Interim Studies | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HJR 47 83-0 (2013)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
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.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HJR 98 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | Governor | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
HJR 117 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | INDIAN GAMING ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Legislature | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HJR 121 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 131 83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing immediate additional revenue for the state budget by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | GREYHOUND RACING | GULF OF MEXICO | HORSE RACING | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 789 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties; authorizing fees.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | VIDEO LOTTERY
SB 1132 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to certain gaming conducted in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on tribal land.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 1371 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
SJR 6 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing immediate additional revenue for the state budget by 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, and authorizing a limited state video lottery system to be operated at horse and greyhound racetracks and on Indian tribal lands.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | GREYHOUND RACING | GULF OF MEXICO | HORSE RACING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Taxation--General | VIDEO LOTTERY
SJR 36 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
SJR 37 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize the operation of video gaming in this state by persons and organizations licensed to conduct bingo or lease bingo premises and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting gaming on certain Indian lands.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BINGO | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 40 83-0 (2013)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | Governor | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
SJR 45 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of certain gaming in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on tribal land.
Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 64 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing immediate additional revenue for the state budget by creating the Texas Gaming Commission, and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed operators and certain Indian tribes.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Taxation--State
HB 2497 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2768 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribe to commission peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | NATIVE AMERICANS | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 3575 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 3576 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land and by licensed operators at horse and greyhound racetracks and licensed locations; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HJR 28 82-0 (2011)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
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.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HJR 111 82-0 (2011)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | NATIVE AMERICANS | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 113 82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Tracy
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | KICKAPOO TRADITIONAL TRIBE OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SECRETARY OF STATE
HJR 133 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a federally recognized Indian tribe in a county along the Texas-Mexico international border to conduct certain gaming activity on certain tribal lands.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| BORDER | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 147 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hamilton, Mike | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize and regulate the conduct of gaming in this state and authorizing the conduct of gaming by certain federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 151 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HJR 152 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land and by licensed operators at horse and greyhound racetracks and licensed locations.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | INDIAN GAMING ADVISORY COMMITTEE | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 588 82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
SB 1203 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to state collaboration with federally recognized Indian tribes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1378 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Otto, John | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribe to commission peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | NATIVE AMERICANS | PEACE OFFICERS
SJR 33 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a state video lottery system to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting games of chance on certain Indian lands.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | NATIVE AMERICANS | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 619 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to state acknowledgment of Native American tribes.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
| Governor | Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1308 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1595 81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Natural Resources
Not again placed on intent calendar
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 1724 81-0 (2009)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the authorization and regulation of casino and slot gaming in this state, the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission, and the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Taxation--State
HB 2464 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to intergovernmental affairs between the State of Texas and federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
| Human Relations | Intergovernmental Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE-TRIBAL COLLABORATION ACT
HB 4062 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to providing a defense for the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 5 81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Tracy
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 70 81-0 (2009)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing and regulating slot machines and casino games by licensed operators and certain Indian tribes to provide additional money to fund transportation in this state and to provide additional financial aid for higher education students.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 86 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that gambling or other gaming activity by federally recognized Indian tribes on tribal land is not prohibited by Texas law.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| GAMBLING | LOTTERIES | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 87 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to treat recognized Indian tribes equally with regard to authorizing gambling or other gaming activity on tribal land.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 107 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize and provide for regulating the conduct of gaming in this state and requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session to consider gaming legislation.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 108 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a federally recognized Indian tribe in a county along the Texas-Mexico international border to conduct certain gaming activity on certain tribal lands.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BORDER | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 129 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and providing that federally recognized Indian tribes are not prohibited from conducting gaming on certain Indian lands.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | NATIVE AMERICANS | PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 137 81-0 (2009)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize and regulate the conduct of gaming in this state in counties that by local option election approve the conduct of that gaming and authorizing the conduct of gaming by certain Indian tribes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 2852 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Expressing support for efforts by the federal government to amend The Restoration Act, relating to certain Indian gaming prohibitions.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | RESTORATION ACT
SB 1084 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the authorization and regulation of casino and slot gaming in this state, the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission, and the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Taxation--State
SB 1262 81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
SJR 31 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing and regulating slot machines and casino games by licensed operators and certain Indian tribes to provide additional money to fund transportation in this state and to provide additional financial aid for higher education students.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 54 81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 10 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 971 80-0 (2007)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 1405 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation of video lottery games for this state to provide additional money to fund governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of gambling activities in this state; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | COMMISSION OF LICENSING & REGULATION | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | GAMBLING | GAMING & BOXING COMMISSION, TEXAS | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset Bills | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 2535 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to the authority of federally recognized Indian tribes along the Texas-Mexico border to engage in bingo.
House: Border & International Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BINGO | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 2662 80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to a review by the commissioner of education of the accountability ratings of certain school districts and open-enrollment charter schools under certain circumstances.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | BORDER | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 3326 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, to the operation of video lottery by Indian tribes, to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission and the Texas Racing Commission, and to the conduct of gambling in this state; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | GAMBLING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Sunset Bills | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 3335 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation of video lottery games for this state to provide additional money to fund governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of gaming and other gambling activities authorized by law in this state; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | GAMBLING | GAMING & BOXING COMMISSION, TEXAS | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset Bills | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 3351 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation of video lottery games for this state to provide additional money to fund governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of casino gaming and other gambling activities in this state; making an appropriation; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | GAMBLING | GAMING & BOXING COMMISSION, TEXAS | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset Bills | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 10 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting recognized Indian tribes to conduct gambling or other gaming activity on certain tribal land.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 14 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to permit certain recognized Indian tribes to conduct gambling or other gaming activity on certain tribal land.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 15 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to treat recognized Indian tribes equally with regard to authorizing gambling or other gaming activity on tribal land.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 58 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize casino gaming, to authorize the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators, licensed casino operators, and recognized Indian tribes, and to regulate the locations at which casino gaming may be conducted, and establishing a higher education trust fund from state gaming revenues to pay tuition and fees for the postsecondary education of Texas high school graduates.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Withdrawn from schedule
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 63 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at certain racetracks and on Indian lands to provide additional money to fund governmental programs.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 98 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of video lottery games by licensed racetrack operators and certain Indian tribes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 99 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing video lottery games at certain racetracks and on Indian lands, authorizing the regulation of gaming to provide additional money to fund governmental programs, and regulating the locations at which gambling may be conducted in this state.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 100 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing video lottery games and casino gaming at certain racetracks, at certain tourist destination locations, and on Indian lands to provide additional money to fund governmental programs and regulating the locations at which gambling may be conducted in this state.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Meeting cancelled
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
SB 869 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
SB 882 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to authorizing certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization on tribal land.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 1806 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
SJR 33 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting recognized Indian tribes to conduct gambling or other gaming activity on certain tribal land.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 45 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize the operation of limited casino gaming by licensed operators and recognized Indian tribes and to authorize the operation of video lottery games by licensed horse and greyhound racetrack operators and recognized Indian tribes, requiring the legislature to create a Texas Gaming Commission to regulate gaming and casino-based development projects in this state, and establishing a higher education trust fund from state gaming revenues to pay tuition and fees for the postsecondary education of Texas high school graduates.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 9 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of this state; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of gaming in this state; appropriating money; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | GAMING & BOXING COMMISSION, TEXAS | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 179 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to artifacts recovered from Native American burial sites.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Left pending in committee
| Historic Preservation & Museums | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1417 79-0 (2005)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | CRIMINAL RECORDS | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Taxation--State
HB 1562 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, NormaSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an interlocal contract with a federally recognized Indian tribe.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | County Government--General | NATIVE AMERICANS | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local
HB 2797 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to authorizing certain nonprofit organizations organized by recognized Indian tribes to conduct bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BINGO | BORDER | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 3230 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of this state, the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, and the regulation of gaming in this state; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 3333 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, NormaSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the sale or transfer of interest of real property to certain federally recognized Indian tribes.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BORDER | Highways | NATIVE AMERICANS | Property Interests--Real Property
HJR 3 79-0 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of the state by persons licensed to conduct wagering on horse or greyhound races and by recognized Indian tribes and prohibiting the operation of other gambling devices.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 4 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at racetracks and on Indian lands and authorizing casino gaming in this state.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 5 79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games and the operation of other games of chance to supplement the video lottery games at certain horse and greyhound racetracks and on Indian lands.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
SB 1327 79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the establishment, oversight, and operation of video lottery terminals owned by Indian tribes on Indian lands; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VIDEO LOTTERY
SCR 34 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Memorializing Congress to recognize the Lipan Apache Band of Texas as a federally acknowledged Indian tribe.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| LIPAN APACHE BAND OF TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SJR 32 79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of video lottery games by certain Indian tribes on Indian lands.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
SJR 34 79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at racetracks and on Indian lands.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 5 79-1 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| BINGO | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Financial--General | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General | Taxation--Motor Fuels | Taxation--Sales | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
HB 58 79-1 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to authorizing the operation of video lottery games on behalf of this state to provide additional money to fund public education and other governmental programs; the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming and Boxing Commission; the powers and duties of the Texas Lottery Commission, the Texas Racing Commission, and the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of other gambling activities in this state; appropriating money; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMING & BOXING COMMISSION, TEXAS | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 18 79-1 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the state to operate video lottery games at certain racetracks and on Indian lands to provide additional money to fund public education and other governmental programs.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VIDEO LOTTERY
SB 46 79-1 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to authorizing the state to operate video lottery at racetracks, to the operation of video lottery by certain Indian tribes, and to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | VIDEO LOTTERY
SB 76 79-1 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to authorizing certain nonprofit organizations organized by recognized Indian tribes to conduct bingo.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BINGO | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Crimes--Against Morals | FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3 79-2 (2005)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to property tax relief and protection of taxpayers, certain taxes, fees, and property, and other matters relating to the financing of public schools; providing civil and criminal penalties; making an appropriation.
House: Property Tax Relief, Select
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Amusements, Games, Sports | NATIVE AMERICANS | Property Interests--Homestead | Taxation--Cigarette | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--School District | VIDEO LOTTERY
SB 34 79-2 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to authorizing the state to operate video lottery at racetracks, to the operation of video lottery by certain Indian tribes, and to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GREYHOUND RACING | HORSE RACING | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 162 79-3 (2006)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the operation of video lottery games as part of the state lottery in municipalities or counties in which the voters have approved the operation of the games and by certain Indian tribes on Indian land; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | State Finances--Management & Control | VIDEO LOTTERY
HJR 37 79-3 (2006)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize the operation of video lottery games in counties or municipalities in which the voters have approved the operation of the games and by certain Indian tribes on Indian land.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | NATIVE AMERICANS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 809 78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 929 78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the protection of certain unmarked burials and associated human remains or funerary objects and to the creation of certain offenses concerning unmarked burials; providing criminal penalties.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
| Cemeteries | Crimes--Against Property | Historic Preservation & Museums | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1434 78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to artifacts recovered from Native American burial sites.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Left pending in committee
| Historic Preservation & Museums | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1651 78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to creating the position of Native American liaison.
House: Border and International Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2159 78-0 (2003)
Author: Garza, Timoteo | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
SB 301 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to creating the position of Native American liaison.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1146 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to state acknowledgment of Native American tribes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Governor | Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1446 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
Filed
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
SJR 7 78-4 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of video lottery games in this state.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Amusements, Games, Sports | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | VIDEO LOTTERY
HB 514 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to a defense to certain gambling-related offenses for gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1997 77-0 (2001)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the protection of certain unmarked burials and associated human remains or funerary objects and to the creation of certain offenses concerning unmarked burials; providing criminal penalties.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
| Cemeteries | Crimes--Against Property | Historic Preservation & Museums | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 2029 77-0 (2001)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the application of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act to employment by an Indian tribe.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Unemployment | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 2394 77-0 (2001)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the protection of certain unmarked burials and associated human remains or funerary objects; providing criminal penalties.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
| Cemeteries | Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Historic Preservation & Museums | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 2967 77-0 (2001)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to gaming activities by certain Indian tribes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 253 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to a defense to certain gambling-related offenses for gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 472 77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the protection of certain unmarked burials and associated human remains or funerary objects and to the creation of certain offenses concerning unmarked burials; providing criminal penalties.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
| Cemeteries | Crimes--Against Property | Historic Preservation & Museums | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 1406 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to conducting a study to determine the need for a commission on Native American affairs.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 321 70-0 (1987)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the creation of and punishment for an offense concerning American Indian burial remains and funerary objects.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Cemeteries | Crimes--Against Property | Historic Preservation & Museums | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 463 70-0 (1987)
Author: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to the transfer of certain trust responsibilities and trust lands of the Alabama-Coushatta and Tigua Indian tribes to the United States Department of the Interior based on the restoration of the federal trust relationship with those tribes.
House: State Affairs
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| NATIVE AMERICANS | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2264 70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the sale of Indian arts and crafts and turquoise; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
| Arts & Humanities | Business & Commerce--General | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 609 70-0 (1987)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the creation of and criminal and civil penalties for an offense concerning American Indian burial remains and funerary objects.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| Cemeteries | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Historic Preservation & Museums | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 610 70-0 (1987)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to the transfer of certain trust responsibilities and trust lands of the Alabama-Coushatta and Tigua Indian tribes to the United States Department of the Interior based on the restoration of the federal trust relationship with those tribes.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
| NATIVE AMERICANS | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1228 70-0 (1987)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the sale of American Indian arts and crafts and turquoise; providing criminal and civil penalties.
House: Business & Commerce Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| Arts & Humanities | Consumer Protection | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1374 69-0 (1985)
Author: Harrison, DudleySponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the powers, duties, and membership of the Texas Indian Commission, the authority of the tribal council of the Texas Band of Kickapoo Indians, and the tax-exempt status of sales made by or to that band.
House: Cultural & Historical Resources Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 200 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the composition of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources
Referred to Committee on Cultural and Historical Resources
| INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 201 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the composition of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources
Referred to Committee on Cultural and Historical Resources
| INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 202 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the functions of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1263 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hightower, AllenSponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the powers and status of the Tribal Councils and tribal businesses of the Alabama-Coushatta and the Tigua Indian Tribes.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | Taxation--Sales
SB 1265 68-0 (1983)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the powers and status of the tribal councils and tribal businesses of the Alabama-Coushatta and the Tigua Indian Tribes; prescribing exemptions from the Sales, Excise and Use Tax.
House: Cultural and Hist. Resources Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on Cultural and Historical Resources
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | Taxation--Sales
HB 130 67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the functions of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 184 67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to composition of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 185 67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the composition of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 250 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to an increase in the membership of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Agencies and Licensing
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 253 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the composition of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Agencies and Licensing
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 255 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the functions of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Agencies and Licensing
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1002 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the composition of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1003 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to an increase in the membership of the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Human Relations | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1611 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the Texas Indian Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HR 101 65-0 (1977)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to directing the Committee on State Affairs to conduct and interim study of the Texas Indian Commission, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and all programs available to Texas Indians.
House: State Affairs
| INDIAN AFFAIRS, BUREAU OF | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | Interim Studies | NATIVE AMERICANS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | STATE AFFAIRS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON
SB 168 65-0 (1977)
Author: Clower, RonSponsor: McBee, Susan Gurley
Relating to the state's trust responsibility respecting Texas Indians; relating to recognition of an assistance to the Kickapoo Indians of Texas.
House: State Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 38 64-0 (1975)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Changing the name and composition of the Commission for Indian Affairs.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION ON | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 40 64-0 (1975)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the membership of the Commission for Indian Affairs.
House: State Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 393 64-0 (1975)
Author: Jones, LutherSponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the state's trust responsibility respecting Texas Indians.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 101 64-0 (1975)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Amending and reenacting Chapter 279, Acts of the 59th Legislature, Regular Session, 1965, as amended (Article 5421z, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), relating to the state's trust responsibility respecting Texas Indians.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 672 64-0 (1975)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the membership of the Commission for Indian Affairs.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 707 64-0 (1975)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the membership of the Commission for Indian Affairs.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1293 63-0 (1973)
Author: Temple, Arthur "Buddy"
Relating to state's trust responsibility respecting Texas Indians.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Reported favorably
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | INDIAN COMMISSION, TEXAS | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1528 63-0 (1973)
Author: Denton, Lane
Relating to the membership of the Texas Commission for Indian Affairs, amending Article 5421z, Subchapter A, Section 2, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 654 62-0 (1971)
Author: Hannah, John H.
Relating to residential leases of certain Indian land to members of the Alabama and Coushatta Tribes.
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 963 62-0 (1971)
Author: Christie, JoeSponsor: Santiesteban, H. Tati
Relating to the authority of the Tribal Council of the Tigua Indian Community to issue revenue bonds and other evidences of indebtedness and to dispose of certain revenues.
| BONDS | Financial--General | Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS
SB 969 62-0 (1971)
Author: Wilson, CharlesSponsor: Hannah, John H.
Relating to residential leases of certain Indian land to members of the Alabama and Coushatta Tribes.
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1422 61-0 (1969)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry
Relating to authorizing the Commission for Indian Affairs to accept or acquire lands, easements and other properties by gifts, grants, and otherwise, for the purpose of preserving and using historic sites and related properties within the county in which an Indian Reservation is located, and to develop same as tourist attractions.
| BONDS | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 806 61-0 (1969)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to authorizing the Commission for Indian Affairs, in addition to its other powers and authority, to accept or acquire lands, easements and other properties by gifts, grants, and otherwise, for the purpose of preserving and using historic sites and related properties within the county in which an Indian Reservation is located, and to develop same as tourist attractions; granting authority to the Commission to issue revenue bonds and other evidences of indebtedness for such purposes payable solely from revenues and without creating a debt against the State; providing for pledge of such revenue income and properties to secure the payment of revenue bonds and other evidences of indebtedness; authorizing the Commission to lease or grant concessions with respect to the operations of such properties; providing for the disbursement and use of profits therefrom.
| Historic Preservation & Museums | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 654 60-0 (1967)
Author: Scoggins, Ralph "Skip" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to the Commission for Indian Affairs.
| Human Relations | INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 888 60-0 (1967)
Author: Scoggins, Ralph "Skip" | et. al.
Relating to transfer of trust responsibilities concerning the Tigua Indians.
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | TRUSTS
HB 1207 60-0 (1967)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry
Relating to use of convict labor on the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation.
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS | PRISON LABOR
HB 1223 60-0 (1967)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry
Relating to Maturity of Bonds issued by the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation.
| BONDS | Financial--General | Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 1096 59-0 (1965)
Author: Lack, D. Emmett | et. al.
Relating to the supervision, management, and financing of the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation.
| INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 528 59-0 (1965)
Author: Colson, Esther Neveille
Relating to the supervision, management, and financing of the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation.
| INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR | NATIVE AMERICANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 409 56-0 (1959)
Author: Hooks, J. C.
Relating to the leasing for oil, gas, and other mineral purposes of one thousand, two hundred and eighty (1,280) acres of land owned by the Alabama and Coushatta Tribes of Texas.
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Oil & Gas
HB 145 39-0 (1925)
Author: Kinnear, James W.
Relating to providing for the claims of the Texas-Cherokee Indians and their associate bands, for certain lands in East Texas ceded them by the Republic of Texas.
House: Public Lands and Buildings
| Human Relations | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 515 38-0 (1923)
Author: Smith, John T.
Relating to providing for the compensation to the Texas Cherokee Indians and their associate bands for certain lands in East Texas ceded them by the Republic of Texas.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Governor | NATIVE AMERICANS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 320 38-0 (1923)
Author: Ridgeway, Thomas Henry
Relating to providing for the compensation to the Texas Cherokee Indians and their associate bands for certain lands in East Texas ceded them by the Republic of Texas.
| NATIVE AMERICANS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
