Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 234.133 · Subchapter E. GAME ROOMS
AUTHORITY TO REGULATE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
To promote the public health, safety, and welfare, the commissioners court of a county may regulate the operation of game rooms and may:
(1) restrict the location of game rooms to specified areas of the county, including the unincorporated area of the county;
(2) prohibit a game room location within a certain distance, prescribed by the commissioners court, of a school, regular place of religious worship, or residential neighborhood; or
(3) restrict the number of game rooms that may operate in a specified area of the county.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1284 (H.B. 2123), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.234.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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