Part 8.
TEXAS RACING COMMISSION
Chapter 313.
OFFICIALS AND RULES OF HORSE RACING
Subchapter A. OFFICIALS
The Texas Racing Commission adopts amendments to §§313.1,
313.4, 313.22, 313.41, 313.43, 313.45, 313.53, and 313.60. The amendments
are adopted without changes to the proposal published in the December 17,
2004, issue of the
Texas Register
(29 TexReg
11512) and the amendments will not be republished.
This subchapter specifies which officials must be present at live horse
race meetings conducted in this state and their respective powers and duties.
In general, the adopted amendments conform the rules to the Commission's current
rule style, eliminate obsolete provisions, and correct typographical errors.
In addition, the amendments to §313.1 and §313.4 clarify the executive
secretary's authority to approve racing officials appointed by a racetrack
association. The amendment to §313.22, clarifies the standards by which
the stewards should exercise their discretion in resolving disputes over racing
matters. The amendment to §313.41 authorizes the racing secretary to
delegate his or her duties to another racing office employee and clarifies
the deadline for posting weights in handicap races. The amendments are adopted
in conjunction with the agency's review of Chapter 313 in accordance with
Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission has determined that the
reason for adoption of these amendments continues to exist.
Adoption of these amendments will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendments.
1.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
16 TAC §313.1, §313.4
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500990
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §313.22
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500991
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §§313.41, 313.43, 313.45, 313.53, 313.60
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500992
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
The Texas Racing Commission adopts amendments to §§313.101,
313.108, 313.110, 313.135, 313.136, 313.165, and 313.166. The amendments are
adopted without changes to the proposal published in the December 17, 2004,
issue of the
Texas Register
(29 TexReg 11514)
and the amendments will not be republished.
This subchapter prescribes the requirements and procedures for entries,
scratches, and weight allowances. The adopted amendments conform the rules
to the Commission's current rule style, eliminate obsolete provisions, and
correct typographical errors. The amendments are adopted in conjunction with
the agency's review of Chapter 313 in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039.
The Commission has determined that the reason for adoption of these amendments
continues to exist.
Adopting these amendments will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendments.
1.
ENTRIES
16 TAC §§313.101, 313.108, 313.110
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500993
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §313.135, §313.136
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500994
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §313.165, §313.166
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500995
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §313.303, §313.312
The Texas Racing Commission adopts amendments to §313.303
and §313.312. The amendments are adopted without changes to the proposal
published in the December 17, 2004, issue of the
Texas Register
(29 TexReg 11516) and the amendments will not be republished.
This subchapter prescribes the requirements and procedures for claiming
races. In general, the adopted amendments conform the rules to the Commission's
current rule style, eliminate obsolete provisions, and correct typographical
errors. The amendment to §313.312 eliminates the requirement that the
claimant of a horse be notified of a positive test. The amendments are adopted
in conjunction with the agency's review of Chapter 313 in accordance with
Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission has determined that the
reason for adoption of these amendments continues to exist.
Adoption of these amendments will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendments.
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500996
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
1.
JOCKEYS
16 TAC §313.405
The Texas Racing Commission adopts an amendment to §313.405.
The amendment is adopted without changes to the proposal published in the
December 17, 2004, issue of the
Texas Register
(29
TexReg 11517) and the amendment will not be republished.
This subchapter prescribes the requirements and procedures for the actual
running of horse races. The amendment to §313.405 eliminates the use
of the term "apprentice jockey" in this one rule, to clarify that all Commission
rules that applicable to jockeys apply to apprentice jockeys as well. The
amendment is adopted in conjunction with the agency's review of Chapter 313
in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission has
determined that the reason for adoption of this amendment continues to exist.
Adoption of this amendment will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendment.
The amendment is adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendment is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500997
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §313.410
The Texas Racing Commission adopts the repeal of §313.410.
The repeal is adopted without changes to the proposal published in the December
17, 2004, issue of the
Texas Register
(29
TexReg 11517) and the repeal of this section of Chapter 313 will not be republished.
This subchapter prescribes the requirements and procedures for the actual
running of horse races. The repeal of §313.410 is appropriate because
it is obsolete and extends beyond the level of regulation desired by the Commission.
The repeal is adopted in conjunction with the agency's review of Chapter 313
in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission has
determined that the reason for the repeal of this section of Chapter 313 continues
to exist.
Adoption of this repeal will ensure that the Commission's rules will conform
to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the repeal.
The repeal is adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the proposal is Texas Civil Statutes, Article 179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200501003
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §313.505, §313.507
The Texas Racing Commission adopts amendments to §313.505
and §313.507. The amendments are adopted without changes to the proposal
published in the December 17, 2004, issue of the
Texas Register
(29 TexReg 11518) and the amendments will not be republished.
This subchapter prescribes the licensing requirements for training facilities
and the procedures for conducting official workouts. In general, the adopted
amendments conform the rules to the Commission's current rule style, eliminate
obsolete provisions, and correct typographical errors. The amendment to §313.507
raises the license fee for a training facility employee license to $20. The
amendments are adopted in conjunction with the agency's review of Chapter
313 in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission
has determined that the reason for adoption of these amendments continues
to exist.
Adoption of these amendments will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendments.
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500998
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
Subchapter A. OFFICIALS
The Texas Racing Commission adopts amendments to §§315.1-315.2,
315.31-315.32, and 315.36-315.37. The amendments are adopted without changes
to the proposal published in the December 17, 2004, issue of the
Texas Register
(29 TexReg 11519) and the amendments will not be republished.
This subchapter specifies which officials must be present at live greyhound
race meetings conducted in this state and their respective powers and duties.
In general, the adopted amendments conform the rules to the Commission's current
rule style, eliminate obsolete provisions, and correct typographical errors.
In addition, the amendments to §313.1 clarifies the executive secretary's
authority to approve racing officials appointed by a racetrack association.
The amendments are adopted in conjunction with the agency's review of Chapter
313 in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission
has determined that the reason for adoption of these amendments continue to
exist.
Adoption of these amendments will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendments.
1.
APPOINTMENT OF OFFICIALS
16 TAC §315.1, §315.2
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200500999
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §§315.31, 315.32, 315.36, 315.37
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes,
Article 179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with
the Office of the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200501000
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §§315.101 - 315.103, 315.107, 315.108, 315.110, 315.111
The Texas Racing Commission adopts amendments to §§315.101
- 315.103, 315.107 - 315.108, and 315.110 - 315.111. The amendments are adopted
without changes to the proposal published in the December 17, 2004, issue
of the
Texas Register
(29 TexReg 11520) and
the amendments will not be republished.
This subchapter prescribes the requirements and procedures for entries,
scratches, sales, and other pre-race matters. In general, the adopted amendments
conform the rules to the Commission's current rule style, eliminate obsolete
provisions, and correct typographical errors. In addition, the amendment to §315.101
clarifies the type of identifying information the racetrack must have on file
for each greyhound before it races. The amendment to §315.107 eliminates
provisions relating to the sale of greyhounds which duplicate language in §315.104.
The amendment to §315.110 clarifies the standards by which the racing
judges should exercise their discretion in scratching a greyhound from a race.
The amendment to §315.111 clarifies the schooling requirements for greyhounds
that have not raced for 30 days. The amendments are adopted in conjunction
with the agency's review of Chapter 313 in accordance with Texas Government
Code §2001.039. The Commission has determined that the reason for adoption
of these amendments continue to exist.
Adoption of these amendments will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced and will ensure
the racing greyhounds are competitive and healthy.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendments.
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200501001
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
16 TAC §§315.201 - 315.203, 315.205, 315.210, 315.211
The Texas Racing Commission adopts amendments to §§315.201
- 315.203, 315.205, and 315.210 - 315.211. The amendments are adopted without
changes to the proposal published in the December 17, 2004, issue of the
This subchapter prescribes the requirements and procedures for the conduct
of greyhound races. In general, the adopted amendments conform the rules to
the Commission's current rule style, eliminate obsolete provisions, and correct
typographical errors. The amendments to §315.201 and §315.202 clarify
the authority of the racing judges with respect to weigh-in and weight changes.
The amendments are adopted in conjunction with the agency's review of Chapter
313 in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039. The Commission
has determined that the reason for adoption of these amendments continues
to exist.
Adoption of these amendments will ensure that the Commission's rules will
conform to current practice, will be more easily understood by licensees required
to comply with the rules, and will be more easily enforced.
No comments were received regarding the adoption of the amendments.
The amendments are adopted under the Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e, §3.02 which authorizes the Commission to make rules regulating
horse or greyhound racing; §3.021 which authorizes the Commission to
adopt rules to regulate workouts at training facilities; §3.07, which
authorizes the Commission to adopt rules specifying the authority and duties
of racing officials; §6.06, which authorizes the Commission to adopt
rules on all matters relating to the operation of pari-mutuel racetracks;
and §6.061, which authorizes the Commission to regulate inappropriate
or unsafe conditions at pari-mutuel racetracks.
The statute affected by the amendments is Texas Civil Statutes, Article
179e.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 4, 2005.
TRD-200501002
Nash J. Gonzales
General Counsel
Texas Racing Commission
Effective date: April 4, 2005
Proposal publication date: December 17, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 490-4009
Chapter 402.
BINGO REGULATION AND TAX
The Texas Lottery Commission adopts new rules 16 TAC, Chapter 402, §§402.100
- 402.103, 402.200 - 402.203, 402.300 - 402.304, 402.400 - 402.407, 402.500
- 402.504, 402.600 - 402.603, and 402.700 - 402.705, relating to Bingo Regulation
and Tax without changes to the proposed text as published in the January 21,
2005, issue of the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg
186). The new provisions will make nonsubstantive changes, including: (1)
renaming Chapter 402 the "Charitable Bingo Administrative Rules"; (2) reorganizing
Chapter 402 into subchapters; (3) updating legal citations; and (4) deleting
references to obsolete dates.
No comments were received.
Subchapter A. ADMINISTRATION
16 TAC §§402.100 - 402.103
The new rules are adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
Occupations Code, Chapter 2001 is affected by the adopted new sections.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500922
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
16 TAC §§402.200 - 402.203
The new rules are adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
Occupations Code, Chapter 2001 is affected by the adopted new sections.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500921
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
16 TAC §§402.300 - 402.304
The new rules are adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
Occupations Code, Chapter 2001 is affected by the adopted new sections.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500923
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
16 TAC §§402.400 - 402.407
The new rules are adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
Occupations Code, Chapter 2001 is affected by the adopted new sections.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500924
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
16 TAC §§402.500 - 402.504
The new rules are adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
Occupations Code, Chapter 2001 is affected by the adopted new sections.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500926
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
16 TAC §§402.600 - 402.603
The new rules are adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
Occupations Code, Chapter 2001 is affected by the adopted new sections.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500927
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
16 TAC §§402.700 - 402.705
The new rules are adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
Occupations Code, Chapter 2001 is affected by the adopted new sections.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed
with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500925
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
16 TAC §§402.520, 402.530, 402.531, 402.535, 402.540 - 402.550, 402.554 - 402.556, 402.558, 402.567, 402.568, 402.571, 402.573, 402.580 - 402.584, 402.590 - 402.592, 402.595, 402.596, 402.598, 402.601, 402.602
The Texas Lottery Commission adopts the repeal of §§402.520,
402.530, 402.531, 402.535, 402.540 - 402.550, 402.554 - 402.556, 402.558,
402.567, 402.568, 402.571, 402.573, 402.580 - 402.584, 402.590 - 402.592,
402.595, 402.596, 402.598, 402.601, and 402.602, relating to Bingo Regulation
and Tax without changes to the proposal as published in the January 21, 2005,
issue of the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg 220).
The purpose of the repeal is to remove these sections from the agency rules
in conjunction with the simultaneous adoption of new rules making nonsubstantive
changes, including: (1) renaming Chapter 402 the "Charitable Bingo Administrative
Rules"; (2) reorganizing Chapter 402 into subchapters; (3) updating legal
citations; and (4) deleting references to obsolete dates.
No comments were received regarding adoption of the repeal.
The repeal is adopted under Occupations Code, §2001.054
which authorizes the Commission to adopt rules necessary to enforce and administer
the Bingo Enabling Act.
The repeal affects Government Code, Chapter 2001.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on March 1, 2005.
TRD-200500928
Kimberly L. Kiplin
General Counsel
Texas Lottery Commission
Effective date: March 21, 2005
Proposal publication date: January 21, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 344-5113
2.
DUTIES OF STEWARDS
3.
DUTIES OF OTHER OFFICIALS
Subchapter B. ENTRIES, SCRATCHES, AND ALLOWANCES
2.
SCRATCHES
3.
ALLOWANCES AND PENALTIES
Subchapter C. CLAIMING RACES
Subchapter D. RUNNING OF THE RACE
Subchapter E. TRAINING FACILITIES
Chapter 315.
OFFICIALS AND RULES FOR GREYHOUND RACING
2.
DUTIES
Subchapter B. ENTRIES AND PRE-RACE PROCEDURES
Subchapter C. RACE PROCEDURES
Part 9.
TEXAS LOTTERY COMMISSION
Subchapter B. CONDUCT OF BINGO
Subchapter C. BINGO GAMES AND EQUIPMENT
Subchapter D. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Subchapter E. BOOKS AND RECORDS
Subchapter F. PAYMENT OF TAXES, PRIZE FEES AND BONDS
Subchapter G. COMPLIANCE AND EQUIPMENT
Chapter 402.
BINGO REGULATION AND TAX
Chapter 403.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION