{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2001.655","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2001.655","heading":"BALLOT PROPOSITION.","body":"(a) In an election to legalize bingo under this chapter in a political subdivision, the ballot shall be prepared to provide for voting for or against the proposition: \"Legalizing bingo games for charitable purposes as authorized by the Bingo Enabling Act in (name of political subdivision).\"\n(b) In an election to prohibit bingo under this chapter in a political subdivision, the ballot shall be prepared to provide for voting for or against the proposition: \"Prohibiting bingo games for charitable purposes as authorized by the Bingo Enabling Act in (name of political subdivision).\"\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 13. SPORTS, AMUSEMENTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT","SUBTITLE A. GAMING","CHAPTER 2001. BINGO","SUBCHAPTER N. ELECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2001.htm#2001.655","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"5db0e285666fffdbd313878e8f28badbe392a66d078d4fcf40afa728e8bb17f7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2001.654","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2001.656"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}