HB 2204
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the conduct of charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2570
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the prizes awarded in certain pull-tab bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
HB 882
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, CecilSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the duration of a bingo occasion.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 914
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the regulation of bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 967
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to tickets used to play pull-tab bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1186
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the prizes awarded in certain pull-tab bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 567
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the duration of a bingo occasion.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 446
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
Relating to refunds of certain bingo licensing and registration fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 874
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a charitable raffle ticket awarded as a bingo prize.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1708
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the prizes awarded in certain pull-tab bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Received from the House
HB 2577
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the regulation of bingo games; authorizing fee refunds.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2578
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the elimination of certain fees for licensure and the disposition of certain fees collected by the Texas Lottery Commission under the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3611
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the termination of the entitlement of the state, a county, and certain municipalities to a share of a bingo prize fee collected in counties where certain illegal gambling occurs to the detriment of charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4129
85-0 (2017)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to disciplinary action against bingo operators and bingo registry workers for prohibited conduct and criminal convictions.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 549
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Bell, Cecil
Relating to refunds of certain bingo licensing and registration fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/18
SB 856
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the prizes awarded in certain pull-tab bingo games.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1905
84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to certain state and local taxes, including ad valorem taxes, and to the repeal of certain of those taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
HB 2212
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wray, John | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of certain state taxes; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 2642
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and regulation by counties of amusement redemption machine game rooms on bingo premises; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing fees and taxes; creating civil and administrative penalties; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 759
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Wray, John
Relating to the repeal of certain state taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Returned to committee
HB 394
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to limits on prizes for bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 282
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to limits on prizes for bingo games.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 799
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the operation of video gaming by authorized organizations and commercial operators that are licensed to conduct bingo or lease bingo premises; providing penalties; imposing fees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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
HB 2424
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the operation of video gaming by authorized organizations and commercial operators that are licensed to conduct bingo or lease bingo premises; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2728
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3282
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the operation and regulation of 24-number bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HJR 119
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
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.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 1212
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the operation of video gaming by authorized organizations and commercial operators that are licensed to conduct bingo or lease bingo premises; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1342
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the use of bingo proceeds by licensed authorized organizations, including the use of proceeds to provide health insurance or health insurance benefits to certain employees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
SJR 35
82-0 (2011)
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
HB 1474
81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo and the use of bingo proceeds.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3214
81-0 (2009)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the exemption of certain units conducting bingo games from the franchise tax.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3806
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3807
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the fee imposed on bingo prizes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3808
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the criminal offense for conducting, promoting, or administering bingo without a license.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3809
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to reports regarding charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3810
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the regulation of pull-tab bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3811
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the locations where a licensed authorized organization may conduct bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3812
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to bingo advisory opinions.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3813
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to display of the Problem Gamblers' Help Line telephone number on a bingo card-minding device or pull-tab dispenser.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3814
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to charitable bingo accounting procedures and the use of bingo proceeds.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3815
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 97
80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the use of the net proceeds of bingo by a veterans organization.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
HB 1156
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo and the use of bingo proceeds.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2206
80-0 (2007)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the use of a card-minding device to play bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2265
80-0 (2007)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the award of prizes in, and the conduct of, a progressive bingo game.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
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
HB 3350
80-0 (2007)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to payment of costs incurred in the operation and administration of the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Returned from the House for further action
HB 3615
80-0 (2007)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the regulation, operation, and taxation of certain coin-operated machines; providing a penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Subcommittee meeting cancelled
SB 1110
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the use of a card-minding device to play bingo.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1256
80-0 (2007)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo and the use of bingo proceeds.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1112
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to bingo accounts and the disposition of revenue from charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1138
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2715
79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to authorizing licensed bingo organizations to conduct charitable poker games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in subcommittee
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
HB 5
79-1 (2005)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SB 3
79-1 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to financing public schools in this state and reducing school property taxes.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
SB 38
79-1 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the authorization and regulation of electronic pull-tab bingo; not authorizing the use of slot machines or video lottery terminals.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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
HB 794
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 855
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George
Relating to the application of the sales tax to certain bingo equipment.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1317
78-0 (2003)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the authorization and regulation of progressive bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
HB 2124
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 2442
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the use of electronic or mechanical card-minding devices during a bingo occasion.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
HB 2443
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the authorization of satellite bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2519
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation of bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization
See remarks for effective date
HB 2792
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the use of electronic pull-tab minding devices or card-minding devices during a bingo occasion.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
HR 1772
78-0 (2003)
Author: Garza, Timoteo
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1952.
1 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 270
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Government Organization
House appoints conferees-reported
SB 1422
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the use of electronic pull-tab minding devices or card-minding devices during a bingo occasion.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1734
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to bingo regulation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1735
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authorization of satellite bingo games.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1736
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the use of electronic or mechanical card-minding devices during a bingo occasion.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1952
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Rules suspended
HB 55
78-1 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 646
77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to an exemption from sales and use tax for certain bingo equipment.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 1795
77-0 (2001)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the use of electronic or mechanical card-minding devices during a bingo occasion.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 2119
77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the authorization and regulation of progressive bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2578
77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the subpoena and investigative authority of the Texas Lottery Commission for the regulation of bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2629
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to authorizing certain community bingo games offered without charge and with nominal prizes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2916
77-0 (2001)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the regulation of pull-tab or instant bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3234
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to the regulation of bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3255
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain bingo games involving more than one organization that is licensed to conduct bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 3360
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to pull-tab bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 3361
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission to summarily suspend licenses issued under the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 413
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to an exemption from sales and use tax for certain bingo equipment.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1504
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation of bingo.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1720
77-0 (2001)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the regulation of card-minding devices used to play bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 3087
76-0 (1999)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the authorization and regulation of progressive bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3143
76-0 (1999)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to automated bingo services and the regulation of automated bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 3649
76-0 (1999)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to authorizing certain charitable organizations to serve as commercial bingo lessors.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 3688
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the authorization of satellite bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Considered in Calendars
SB 575
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of bingo, including the authorization of linked bingo games.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1033
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to exempting bingo equipment, devices, and supplies from the sales tax.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1093
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authorization of satellite bingo games.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1418
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to automated bingo services and the regulation of automated bingo games.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2086
75-0 (1997)
Author: Palmer, SueSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation and operation of bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2714
75-0 (1997)
Author: Palmer, Sue
Relating to bingo reform.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 3371
75-0 (1997)
Author: Torres, Gerard
Relating to the regulation of the use of bingo card-minding devices.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 22
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation of the use of bingo card-minding devices.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 432
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the regulation of lotteries, bingo, horse racing, and greyhound racing by the following state agencies: Texas Gaming Commission, Texas Lottery Commission, Texas Bingo Commission, and Texas Racing Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1657
74-0 (1995)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the creation of a game of chance to be known as instant bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2713
74-0 (1995)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to the regulation of bingo.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2946
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to the conduct of a bingo game by the use of electronic devices.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 3021
74-0 (1995)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the regulation of bingo; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 500
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the creation of a game of chance to be known as instant bingo.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1309
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the definition and regulation of Bingo.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1458
74-0 (1995)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the conduct of a bingo game by the use of electronic devices.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1563
74-0 (1995)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the conduct of a bingo game by the use of electronic devices.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 127
73-0 (1993)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the tax imposed on the rental of premises for the conduct of bingo games.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
HB 175
73-0 (1993)
Author: Willis, Doyle | et. al.
Relating to the rate of taxes and fees imposed on bingo games.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
HB 460
73-0 (1993)
Author: Telford, Barry
Relating to expenses for child care services provided at bingo games.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1445
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wilson, RonSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 1480
73-0 (1993)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and to the regulation of alcoholic beverages and bingo; providing penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1607
73-0 (1993)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the state and local taxes on bingo and to the deposit of bingo taxes paid under protest.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2324
73-0 (1993)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to amending the bingo enabling act.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2771
73-0 (1993)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation of bingo; providing penalties; imposing taxes.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 550
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the operation of the state lottery; creating the State Lottery Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from intent calendar
SB 622
73-0 (1993)
Author: Carriker, Steven | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and to the regulation of alcoholic beverages and bingo; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 768
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation of bingo; providing penalties; imposing taxes.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 31
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the creation of a state day-care services fund from the tax imposed on bingo games; making an appropriation.
House: Ways & Means
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 859
72-0 (1991)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to subpoena powers, offenses, penalties, and interest under the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: Liquor Regulation
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 1156
72-0 (1991)
Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank
Relating to the regulation of bingo.
House: Liquor Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 1368
72-0 (1991)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to a commercial lessor's license under the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: State Affairs
Postponed in committee
HB 1372
72-0 (1991)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to persons eligible to conduct a game of bingo.
House: Liquor Regulation
Referred to Liquor Regulation
HB 1671
72-0 (1991)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the regulation of bingo; creating the Texas Bingo Commission.
House: Liquor Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 4
72-3 (1992)
Author: Willis, Doyle | et. al.
Relating to the rate of the state gross receipts tax imposed on bingo games.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
HB 19
72-3 (1992)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the bingo tax reporting period.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor Authorized
HB 342
71-0 (1989)
Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games; providing admininstrative and enforcement procedures and penalties.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
HB 886
71-0 (1989)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the regulation of bingo and the taxation of receipts from bingo.
House: Ways & Means
Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
HB 1221
71-0 (1989)
Author: Melton, Bob
Relating to the eligibility of a veterans' organization to conduct bingo.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2028
71-0 (1989)
Author: Earley, Robert
Creating the Texas Bingo Commission and transferring all functions related to the regulation of Bingo from the Comptroller of Public Accounts to the Texas Bingo Commission.
House: Ways & Means
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2177
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the creation of a state day-care services fund from the tax imposed on bingo games.
House: Ways & Means
Reported from s/c fav. w/o amdt(s)
HB 2260
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, RonSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo and bingo receipts; providing administrative and enforcement procedures and civil and criminal penalties; making an appropriation.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 1/1/90
HB 2272
71-0 (1989)
Author: Pennington, Randy
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo and bingo receipts; providing administrative and enforcement procedures and civil and criminal penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2664
71-0 (1989)
Author: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to the rates of the state and local taxes on bingo receipts and to the use of bingo tax revenue for indigent health care and other purposes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
SB 918
71-0 (1989)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the regulation of bingo and the taxation of receipts from bingo.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1151
71-0 (1989)
Author: Montford, John
Creating the Texas Bingo Commission and transferring all functions related to the regulation of Bingo from the Comptroller of Public Accounts to the Texas Bingo Commission.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1332
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo and bingo receipts; providing administrative and enforcement procedures and civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 1024
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to state day-care centers for certain children; imposing a state tax on the gross receipts from bingo games; making an appropriation.
House: Ways & Means
Pending in subcommittee
HB 1043
70-0 (1987)
Author: Criss, LloydSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to bingo, the imposition of a state tax on the gross receipts from bingo games and the collection of bingo taxes, and the prizes that may be offered or awarded at a bingo occasion.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/87
SB 145
70-0 (1987)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the prizes that may be offered or awarded at a bingo occasion.
House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development
Pending in committee
SB 1479
70-0 (1987)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Uher, D.R.
Relating to exempting from licensing and regulation certain bingo games and bingo materials.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 54
69-0 (1985)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the organizations authorized to conduct bingo games.
House: Ways & Means
Coauthor authorized
HB 402
69-0 (1985)
Author: Criss, LloydSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Senate adopted conf. comm. report
HB 651
69-0 (1985)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts under the Bingo Enabling Act to obtain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or other law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 836
69-0 (1985)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 962
69-0 (1985)
Author: McKinney, Mike
Relating to denial, revocation and suspension by the comptroller of public accounts of permits or licenses of persons violating provisions of the Tax Code or Bingo Enabling Act.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on table subj. to call in s/c
HB 1031
69-0 (1985)
Author: Pierce, George
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
SB 124
69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games.
Senate: Economic Development
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 299
69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
SB 303
69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts under the Bingo Enabling Act to obtain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or other law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 304
69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games; changing penalties; amending the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 473
69-0 (1985)
Author: Howard, EdSponsor: McKinney, Mike
Relating to denial, revocation and suspension by the comptroller of public accounts of permits or licenses of persons violating provisions of the Tax Code or the Bingo Enabling Act; providing for hearing and appeals.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1197
69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the maximum aggregate amount of prizes that can be offered or awarded on any one bingo occasion.
Senate: Economic Development
Postponed in committee
SB 1439
69-0 (1985)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to promotional bingo.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 8
69-1 (1985)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games; providing penalties.
Filed
HB 50
69-3 (1986)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to amendments to the Bingo Enabling Act (Article 179d, Vernon's Civil Statutes); imposing a tax; and declaring an emergency.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 147
68-0 (1983)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the determination of local option status under the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: County Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 168
68-0 (1983)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the procedure for ordering an election under the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: County Affairs
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 394
68-0 (1983)
Author: Garcia, A. C. "Tony"
Relating to the value of prizes awarded at a bingo game.
House: State Affairs
Placed on daily General State Calendar
HB 780
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gandy, Charles
Relating to the political subdivision entitled to impose a tax on the gross receipts from bingo.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
HB 1275
68-0 (1983)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the regulation of bingo; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
HB 1467
68-0 (1983)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the definitions of fraternal organizations and religious societies in the Bingo Enabling Act.
House: State Affairs
Postponed
HB 2043
68-0 (1983)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the taxation of bingo.
House: Ways & Means
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
SB 691
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the taxation of the gross receipts from bingo.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 741
68-0 (1983)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the regulation of bingo; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 897
68-0 (1983)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Turner, Jim
Relating to the authority of the comptroller to charge bingo licensees an audit or investigation fee.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1002
68-0 (1983)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the frequency of bingo games.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
SB 1003
68-0 (1983)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to restrictions on bingo games under the Bingo Enabling Act.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
HB 108
68-2 (1984)
Author: Gamez, Joe
Relating to an increase in the gross receipts tax imposed under the Bingo Enabling Act to fund public education.
House: Ways & Means
See remarks
HB 178
67-0 (1981)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to the legalization of bingo games for charitable purposes.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 2190
67-0 (1981)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Bingo Enabling Act.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
SB 27
67-0 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to legalization on a local option basis of bingo games for certain charitable purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Postponed
HB 3
67-1 (1981)
Author: Criss, LloydSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 29
67-1 (1981)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the regulation and taxation of bingo games.
Senate: State Affairs
Companion document considered in lieu
HJR 21
66-0 (1979)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize bingo games conducted by certain religious, veterans, fraternal, or volunteer fire department organizations.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 1200
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to legalization on a local option basis of bingo games for certain charitable purposes and to disposition of proceeds; changing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
SJR 18
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"Sponsor: Criss, Lloyd
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize bingo games for charitable purposes on a local option election basis.
House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
HB 350
65-0 (1977)
Author: Waters, Ron
Relating to regulation of certain lotteries and raffles.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor authorized
HJR 24
65-0 (1977)
Author: Waters, Ron
Proposing an amendment to Article III, Section 47, of the Texas Constitution, to authorize the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles for the benefit of nonprofit organizations.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Considered by committee in public hearing
HJR 54
65-0 (1977)
Author: Bock II, Bennie
Proposing an amendment to the Texas constitution to authorize the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles for the benefit of nonprofit charitable organizations.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 634
65-0 (1977)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the regulation of certain lotteries and raffles.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably
SJR 2
65-0 (1977)
Author: Lombardino, FrankSponsor: Bock II, Bennie
To authorize the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles for the benefit of certain nonprofit or charitable organizations and to establish restriction on sale of tickets in lotteries or gift enterprises in other states.
House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: State Affairs
Failed of adoption
HB 1362
64-0 (1975)
Author: Waters, Ron
Relating to the regulation of certain lotteries and raffles.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HJR 86
64-0 (1975)
Author: Waters, Ron
Relating to authorizing the establishment of certain bingo games and raffles.
House: Constitutional Revision
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
SJR 8
64-0 (1975)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" | et. al.
Amending Constitution to authorize establishment of certain bingo games and raffles.
Senate: Texas Constitution
Referred to Committee on Texas Constitution
HJR 52
61-0 (1969)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize religious nonprofit organizations to conduct bingo games for charitable purposes.