Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 2004.010 - Injunctive Action Against Unauthorized Raffle(a) A county attorney, district attorney, criminal district attorney, or the attorney general may bring an action in county or district court for a permanent or temporary injunction or a temporary restraining order prohibiting conduct involving a raffle or similar procedure that: (1) violates or threatens to violate state law relating to gambling; and(2) is not authorized by this chapter, Chapter 2002, or other law.(b) Venue for an action under this section is in the county in which the conduct occurs or in which a defendant in the action resides.Tex. Occ. Code § 2004.010
Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 47,Sec. 1, eff.1/1/2016 if the constitutional amendment proposed by the 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, authorizing the legislature to permit professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct charitable raffles is approved by the voters.