DM-0302

Dan Morales

Categories

Constitutional Law - Texas , Legislature , Legislative Powers , Statutory and Constitutional Construction , Intent , Words and Phrases

Summary

Lottery, operation of slot machines does not constitute for purposes of article III, section 47|Definition of "bet," legislature may not revise in contravention of constitution|Ballot proposition language and contemporaneous newspaper accounts provide evidence of electorate's intent in adopting constitutional amendment|Slot machine|Lottery

Opinion File

dm0302.pdf