HB1125
Charitable Gaming Board; Texas Hold'em poker events.
Summary
As Introduced. Charitable Gaming Board; Texas Hold'em poker events.
Allows certain qualified organization to conduct Texas Hold'em poker events in conjunction with its charitable gaming activities. The conditions under which a qualified organization may manage, operate, or contract with operators of or conduct Texas Hold'em poker games and tournaments shall be prescribed by the Charitable Gaming Board. In addition, ... (More) the bill establishes the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund administered by the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to provide counseling and other support services for compulsive and problem gamblers, develop problem gambling treatment and prevention programs, and provide grants to supporting organizations that provide assistance to compulsive gamblers. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105018D
- 01/07/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/17/2020 - House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
- 01/21/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1125)
- 01/21/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/23/2020 - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 1-N)
- 01/23/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/24/2020 - House: Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- 02/05/2020 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/05/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2020 - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20107532D-H1
- 02/06/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/07/2020 - House: Read second time
- 02/07/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20107532D-H1
- 02/07/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1125H1
- 02/10/2020 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (33-Y 61-N)
- 02/10/2020 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (33-Y 61-N) Close Floor Vote
