Texas HB 1942: Relating to the regulation of sports wagering; requiring occupational permits; authorizing fees; imposing a tax; decriminalizing wagering on certain sports events; creating criminal offenses; providing administrative penalties.

Status: Received from the House (as of 2023-05-12)

State: Texas · Session: 88 · Bill: HB 1942

Subjects: Amusements, Games, Sports (I0034), COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608), Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200), EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941), GAMBLING (S1232), LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0454), Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541), PERMITS (S0011), State Finances--Management & Control (I0748), TEXAS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT RECOVERY ACT (PO61R), Taxation--General (I0815)

Sponsors: Leach, Meyer, Moody, Patterson, Rose, Canales, Cortez, Lopez, Janie, Lopez, Ray, Reynolds

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