78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2519, Chapter 1114 Page: 1 of 30
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CHAPTER 1114 H.B. No. 2519
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the regulation of bingo.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
4 SECTION 1. Section 2001.002, Occupations Code, is amended
5 by amending Subdivision (5) to read as follows:
6 (5) "Bingo equipment" means equipment used, made, or
7 sold for the purpose of use in bingo. The term:
8 (A) includes:
9 (i) a machine or other device from which
10 balls or other items are withdrawn to determine the letters and
11 numbers or other symbols to be called;
12 (ii) an electronic or mechanical
13 cardminding device;
14 (iii) a pull-tab dispenser;
15 (iv) a bingo card; [and]
16 (v) a bingo ball; and
17 (vi) any other device commonly used in the
18 direct operation of a bingo game; and
19 (B) does not include:
20 (i) a bingo game set commonly manufactured
21 and sold as a child's game for a retail price of $20 or less unless
22 the set or a part of the set is used in bingo subject to regulation
23 under this chapter; or
24 (ii) a commonly available component part of1
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2519, Chapter 1114, legislative document, June 2003; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth158467/m1/1/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.