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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1988: Relating to the abolishment of the state lottery.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1988 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the abolishment of the state lottery. Primary sponsor: Bob Hall (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2025): Co-author authorized.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob HallPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Brent HagenbuchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Co-author authorized
  2. Left pending in committee
  3. Testimony taken in committee
  4. Considered in public hearing
  5. Referred to State Affairs
  6. Read first time
  7. Filed
  8. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source