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HJR 97, 87th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize sports wagering in this state.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: Dan Huberty
Joint Author: Lyle Larson | Claudia Ordaz | Jeff Leach | Eddie Rodriguez
Coauthor: Kyle Biedermann | Drew Darby | Harold V. Dutton, Jr. | Art Fierro | Sam Harless | Julie Johnson | Stan Lambert | Brooks Landgraf | Thresa "Terry" Meza | Jon Rosenthal | Tony Tinderholt | James White | Gene Wu

Companion:

SJR 39 (Identical)

Enabling legislation: HB 2070

Subjects:
Amusements, Games, Sports
GAMBLING
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

House Committee: State Affairs (Will Metcalf, Chris Paddie, Joe Deshotel, Sam Harless, Ana Hernandez, Donna Howard, Todd Hunter, Phil King, Eddie Lucio III, Richard Peña Raymond, Matt Shaheen, Shelby Slawson, John Smithee) Minutes: April 14 2021

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