Texas 89th Legislature
Bingo
2
Bills Enacted
1
Critical Urgency
1
High Cost Impact
2
Bill Authors
1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 1 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
1 bill requires immediate attention
Bingo Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Feb 13
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1 days with filingsFeb 13 - Feb 13
1
House Bills
1
Senate Bills
2
Regular
100%
Republican
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
critical1
low1
Cost Impact
high1
low1
Leading Authors
1
1
All Bills (2)
HB2820
Relating to the maximum amount of operating capital retained in a licensed authorized organization's charitable bingo account.
Relating to the maximum amount of operating capital retained in a licensed authorized organization's charitable bingo account.
Author: AJ LouderbackRegular Session
SB3070
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses.
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses.
Author: Bob HallRegular Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on bingo passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to bingo. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of bingo policy in Texas.
- Did bingo bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Bingo legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 1 House bills and 1 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most bingo bills?
- The leading authors of bingo legislation include Rep. AJ Louderback (R) with 1 bills, Sen. Bob Hall (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on bingo issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for bingo legislation?
- Among the 2 bingo bills enacted, 1 have critical compliance urgency and 0 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to bingo in Texas law?
- Bingo legislation frequently overlaps with Amusements, Games, Sports, Lottery Commission, Texas, Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for bingo legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 1 of the 2 bingo bills (50%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on bingo policy.
- When do Texas bingo laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some bingo bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 25, 2025
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