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HB 945: Pari-mutuel Wagering

GENERAL BILL by Bainter

Pari-mutuel Wagering; revises tax on handle for certain intertrack wagers; revises time period for remittance of certain fees & taxes; revises tax on handle for thoroughbred horserace performances; authorizes thoroughbred permitholders to receive & rebroadcast out-of-state races at certain times; provides for Breeders' Cup Meet; authorizes pools; authorizes State Lands Division of DEP to enter into contract to purchase portion of Hialeah Race Track, etc. Amends Ch. 550.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died in Committee on Finance & Taxation (FRC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2000-354)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/2000 House • Prefiled
    2/10/2000 House • Referred to Regulated Services (CAC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC)
    3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Regulated Services (CAC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00064
    3/30/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Services (CAC), 04/03/00, 3:15 pm, 317-C
    4/3/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Regulated Services (CAC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00441
    4/4/2000 House • Now in Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC) -HJ 00441
    4/10/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC), 04/12/00, 1:00 pm, 12-H
    4/12/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00553
    4/14/2000 House • Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00553
    5/5/2000 House • Died in Committee on Finance & Taxation (FRC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2000-354)

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  • HB 945, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Rules & Regulations (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2000 (pdf)
    Governmental Rules & Regulations (Post-Meeting) 4/13/2000 (pdf)
    Regulated Services (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2000 (pdf)
    Regulated Services (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2000 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1630 Pari-Mutuel Wagering Geller Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Regulated Industries, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2000-354)
    Location:
    S 1936 Pari-mutuel Wagering Silver Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Regulated Industries, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 770 (Ch. 2000-354)
    Location:
    S 770 (e1) Geller Compare Last Action: 6/22/2000 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No.
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    301023 - Amendment
    Regulated Services 4/5/2000
    2:45 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    180249 - Amendment
    Governmental Rules & Regulations 4/14/2000
    2:37 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.0951 Payment of daily license fee and taxes.
    550.09511 Jai alai taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.
    550.09515 Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.
    550.26352 Breeders' Cup Meet; pools authorized; conflicts; taxes; credits; transmission of races; rules; application.
    550.5251 Florida thoroughbred racing; certain permits; operating days.
    550.6305 Intertrack wagering; guest track payments; accounting rules.
    550.73
    550.74

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