Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB394 Latest Draft

Bill / Engrossed Version Filed 04/15/2021

                            87R2597 ADM-F
 By: Moody, Thompson of Harris, Goldman, H.B. No. 394
 Geren, Guillen


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to Texas Lottery Commission rules on lottery game
 drawings.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 466.015, Government Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (b-2) to read as follows:
 (b-2)  The commission shall adopt rules permitting a lottery
 game drawing to be held on a Sunday.
 SECTION 2.  Not later than January 1, 2022, the Texas Lottery
 Commission shall adopt the rules required by Section 466.015(b-2),
 Government Code, as added by this Act.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
 Act takes effect September 1, 2021.