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HB 1537 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to the elimination of certain tax proceeds deposited to and the allocation of the horse industry escrowed purse account. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1560 87-0 (2021) Author: Goldman, Craig
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
HB 1600 87-0 (2021) Author: Canales, Terry
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the review date for certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1855 87-0 (2021) Author: Cyrier, John Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HB 2731 87-0 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the regulation of historical racing pari-mutuel wagering by licensed horse and greyhound racetracks and the distribution of certain live, simulcast, and historical pari-mutuel pools. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 4396 87-0 (2021) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to distributions to the state greyhound breed registry. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 704 87-0 (2021) Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al. Relating to the transfer of the regulation of racing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission, and the creation of the Texas Racing Advisory Board, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 713 87-0 (2021) Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Sponsor: Cyrier, John
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
SB 1920 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the regulation of historical racing pari-mutuel wagering by licensed horse and greyhound racetracks and the distribution of certain live, simulcast, and historical pari-mutuel pools. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1680 86-0 (2019) Author: Paddie, Chris Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 1995 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Tracy
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the distribution to the Texas Racing Commission of certain money deducted from simulcast pari-mutuel pools. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2463 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Tracy
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account and to the maximum balance of that account. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3366 86-0 (2019) Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 619 86-0 (2019) Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. House: State Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1997 86-0 (2019) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program. Senate: Water & Rural Affairs Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SB 1998 86-0 (2019) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account. Senate: Water & Rural Affairs Left pending in committee
SB 2274 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the distribution to the Texas Racing Commission of certain money deducted from simulcast pari-mutuel pools. Senate: Water & Rural Affairs Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SJR 41 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Gaming Commission and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed owners and certain Indian tribes to provide money for the foundation school fund and additional financial aid for higher education students; authorizing fees; imposing a tax. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1106 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the membership of the Texas Racing Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3925 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John Relating to the regulation of wagering through telephone, the Internet, or other approved electronic means on horse races and greyhound races under the pari-mutuel system of wagering; requiring a license to operate account wagering; requiring a fee. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3926 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John | et. al. Relating to the regulation of horse racing and greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering in connection with that racing. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 116 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffines, Don Relating to the Internet broadcast of open meetings of the Texas Racing Commission. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 859 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the membership of the Texas Racing Commission. Senate: State Affairs Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1969 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Cyrier, John
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of the Texas Racing Act, including conforming amendments. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Administration
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1971 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the Texas Racing Commission horse industry escrow account. House: Appropriations
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Appropriations
SB 1972 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Kuempel, John
Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1973 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the set aside, collection, and transfer of certain money for the Texas Racing Commission. Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
HB 3123 84-0 (2015) Author: Price, Four
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HR 3425 84-0 (2015) Author: Price, Four Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3123. Reason for vote recorded in Journal
SB 364 84-0 (2015) Author: Estes, Craig | et. al. Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties; authorizing fees. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
HB 1186 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the Texas Racing Commission's ability to share investigatory information with other state regulatory agencies. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1187 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the power of stewards or judges to impose penalties under the Texas Racing Act; providing penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2375 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al. Relating to the authorization of racetrack extension locations, providing rulemaking authority to the commission and comptroller, and providing for administrative penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
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
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
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
SB 1340 83-0 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel
Sponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to the temporary operation of a racetrack extension location. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1450 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; providing penalties; authorizing fees. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1494 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the licensing and regulation of horse and greyhound racing; providing penalties; authorizing a fee. Senate: Finance Left pending in committee
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
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
HB 254 82-0 (2011) Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to establishing the Texas Derbies. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 700 82-0 (2011) Author: Hilderbran, Harvey Relating to consolidating the functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the Texas Lottery Commission, and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2111 82-0 (2011) Author: Woolley, Beverly | 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. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HB 2271 82-0 (2011) Author: Anchía, Rafael
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2870 82-0 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al. Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 659 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty. Senate: Government Organization Left pending in committee
SB 1118 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | 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. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1179 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
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
HB 2081 81-0 (2009) Author: Isett, Carl Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Postponed
HB 3839 81-0 (2009) Author: Hilderbran, Harvey Relating to establishing the Texas Derby. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee report sent to Calendars
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
HB 4640 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to regulation of pari-mutuel racing. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HCR 291 81-0 (2009) Author: Pitts, Jim Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 4583. Received from the House
SB 1013 81-0 (2009) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the abolishment of the Equine Research Account Advisory Committee, and the authority of Texas AgriLife Research; providing an administrative penalty. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
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
SB 1656 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to regulation of pari-mutuel racing. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in subcommittee
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
HB 2700 80-0 (2007) Author: Flores, Kino Relating to judges and stewards employed by the Texas Racing Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2701 80-0 (2007) Author: Flores, Kino
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation of horse and dog racing. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
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
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
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
SJR 8 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming and requiring creation of a Texas Gaming Commission to regulate gaming and casino-based development projects in this state. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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
HB 2468 79-0 (2005) Author: Brown, Fred Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain regulatory entities. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 2888 79-0 (2005) Author: Flores, Kino Relating to licensing examinations for stewards, judges, or reciprocal licensees licensed by the Texas Racing Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1615 79-0 (2005) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain regulatory entities. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1796 79-0 (2005) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the regulation of racing. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SJR 18 79-0 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming and requiring creation of a Texas Gaming Commission to regulate gaming and casino-based development projects in this state. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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
SJR 7 79-1 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing casino gaming and requiring creation of a Texas Gaming Commission to regulate gaming and casino-based development projects in this state. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 948 78-0 (2003) Author: Crownover, Myra
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the composition of the Texas Racing Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3378 78-0 (2003) Author: Hope, Ruben
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to granting statutory authority to certain governmental entities to reduce certain expenditures and to the operation of certain funds. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 1869 78-0 (2003) Author: Bivins, Teel Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain regulatory entities. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 2484 77-0 (2001) Author: Wilson, Ron
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the regulation of racing. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
HCR 333 77-0 (2001) Author: Crownover, Myra
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make technical corrections in H.B. No. 2484. Signed by the Governor
SB 1118 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the regulation of pari-mutuel racing. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1243 76-0 (1999) Author: Crownover, Ronny Relating to eligibility for membership on the Texas Racing Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HB 3709 76-0 (1999) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the regulation of pari-mutuel racing. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 1314 76-0 (1999) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the regulation of horse and greyhound racing, including the regulation of pari-mutuel wagering. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1236 75-0 (1997) Author: Junell, Robert Relating to the continuation of the Texas Racing Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1445 75-0 (1997) Author: Gray, Patricia
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce; providing penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 3299 75-0 (1997) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the creation, appointment, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission and to the transfer to that commission of the powers and duties of the Texas Racing Commission and the Texas Lottery Commission. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
SB 356 75-0 (1997) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce; providing penalties. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1484 75-0 (1997) Author: Bivins, Teel Relating to the ex officio members of the Texas Racing Commission. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1305 74-0 (1995) Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce; providing penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
HB 2511 74-0 (1995) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
SB 367 74-0 (1995) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce. Senate: State Affairs No action taken in committee
HB 1011 73-0 (1993) Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to reimbursement of the general revenue fund from the Texas Racing Commission fund. House: Appropriations
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
HB 1352 73-0 (1993) Author: Jones, Delwin Relating to the authority of the Texas Racing Commission regarding racetrack licenses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HB 232 72-0 (1991) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the membership and organization of the Texas Racing Commission. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HR 261 72-1 (1991) Author: Jones, Delwin Relating to legislative intent that the Texas Racing Commission is authorized to reinstate a license that has been voluntarily surrendered by a licensee. House: Urban Affairs Reported enrolled
HB 1578 71-0 (1989) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the abolition of the Texas Racing Commission and the transfer of its powers and duties to the Texas Department of Commerce. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HR 842 71-0 (1989) Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al. Directing the general investigating committee to investigate the executive director of the Texas Racing Commission. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1767 71-0 (1989) Author: Harris, O.H. Relating to the funding of and the deposit of revenue generated by the Texas Racing Commission. Senate: Finance Reported favorably with substitute
SB 916 69-0 (1985) Author: Washington, Craig Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing and horse racing; providing penalties. Senate: Economic Development Reported favorably with substitute
HB 47 69-2 (1986) Author: Criss, Lloyd Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing and horse racing; providing penalties. House: Urban Affairs 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 49 69-2 (1986) Author: Berlanga, Hugo Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; providing penalties. House: Urban Affairs Testimony received in committee
SB 15 69-2 (1986) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the regulation and licensing of greyhound racing and horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering; relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Racing Commission and its agents; providing for elections... House: Urban Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-12/4/86
SB 29 69-2 (1986) Author: Washington, Craig Relating to the regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on greyhound racing and horse racing; providing penalties. Senate: Economic Development Referred to Economic Development
HB 440 68-0 (1983) Author: Berlanga, Hugo Relating to the regulation, licensing, and taxing of pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing. House: Urban Affairs Placed on daily General State Calendar
SB 440 68-0 (1983) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to regulation and licensing of pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing; providing penalties. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Economic Development
Point of order overruled
HJR 51 56-0 (1959) Author: Koliba, Sr., Homer Louis Proposing an amendment legalizing pari-mutuel betting at horse races, providing for maximum pari-mutuel tax, providing for local option in certain counties, apportioning pari-mutuel tax and providing for creation of the Texas Racing Commission.
HB 526 48-0 (1943) Author: Leyendecker, Boniface J. Relating to creating the Texas State Racing Commission, prescribing the number of members thereof, defining their qualifications, fixing their terms and method of qualification, defining the powers and jurisdiction of the Commission, fixing the places of meeting, directing the employment of an executive secretary and other necessary employees, and limiting their compensation, and providing for payment of salaries and expenses of the Commission out of the special fund created by this Act and limiting expenses out of the Commission to $100,000 annually.
HB 714 45-0 (1937) Author: Davison, Howard C. Relating to making an emergency appropriation out of the Special Racing Fund of Ten Thousand Two Hundred Sixty Dollars ($10,260.00) to the Texas Racing Commission for the remainder of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1937.
HB 12 43-1 (1933) Author: Duvall, Jesse Caldwell | et. al. Relating to appropriating from Special Racing Funds Twelve Hundred Sixty Dollars ($1260.00) to defray operating expenses of the Racing Commission for the period ending December 31, 1933; providing penalties for the violation of this Act; designating this Act as the "Racing Commission Act".
HB 865 33-0 (1913) Author: McKamy, Jr., William Cooper Relating to encouraging and improving the breeding and developing of highly bred horses, holding of fairs for the exhibition of live stock, and the appointment of a commission for the regulation of racing and laying wagers thereon.


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