BCT #1 - Anti-Gambling Resolution - Submitted by 1 Precinct
Be it Resolved,
that we Affirm RPT Plank #79 and amend this plank to include the additional language, added onto the end of the current Plank #79:
Be it Resolved,
we oppose any further legalization, government facilitation, or expansion of any type of gambling including land-based casinos, riverboat casinos, sports betting daily fantasy sports, instant racing, electronic versions of raffles, bingo, lottery scratch tickets and Keno, phone and computer-based wagering and other games of chance, and oppose government sponsored gambling as a means of financing state government and urge the Texas Legislature to enact legislation that assists in the vigorous enforcement of existing laws and regulations related to gambling and investigation of attempts to circumvent existing laws.