{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-234.1342","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 234.1342","heading":"APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYEE LICENSE OR PERMIT.","body":"(a) A county requiring a person to obtain a license or permit to be employed by a game room in the county shall require the person to submit a completed application as provided by this section for issuance or renewal of the license or permit and an application fee of $50 as required by the county.\n(b) An application form developed by the county under this section must require the applicant to provide the following information:\n(1) the person's legal name, social security number, date of birth, and other relevant information;\n(2) the person's criminal history;\n(3) the applicant's fingerprints;\n(4) a copy of the applicant's valid state-issued driver's license or personal identification card and social security card;\n(5) a recent photograph of the applicant's face and a recent photograph of the applicant's full body; and\n(6) the applicant's consent for a criminal history record information check of the applicant.\n(c) A county may not issue or renew a license or permit for an applicant who has been previously convicted of a Class B misdemeanor or higher criminal offense.\n(d) A county shall send a copy of fingerprints obtained under this section to the Department of Public Safety to allow the department to create a permanent record of the fingerprints in the criminal justice information system.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 991 (H.B. 4446), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY REGULATORY AUTHORITY","CHAPTER 234. COUNTY REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS","SUBCHAPTER E. GAME ROOMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.234.htm#234.1342","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"74fb4c6c575ae98311156bc6a10d596ca513ad8cd568bc0d029da271162177b5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-234.1341","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-234.135"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}