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CS/SB 160: Debbie Wasserman Schultz Act of 2002

GENERAL BILL by Finance and Taxation ; Wasserman Schultz

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Act of 2002; requires dogracing permitholders to provide greyhound-adoption booth at each dogracing facility in state; revises criteria for making breeders' awards for racehorses; provides for payment of special racing awards; allows thoroughbred racing permitholder to operate cardroom; redefines term "authorized games"; provides restrictions re harness permitholder cardrooms, etc. Amends 550.1647,.26165,.2625,.5251, 849.086.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/21/2001 Senate • Prefiled
10/4/2001 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Taxation
12/27/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/08/02, 9:00 am, 110-S
1/8/2002 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
1/9/2002 Senate • Now in Finance and Taxation
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Taxation -SJ 00015; On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/08/02, 9:00 am, 110-S; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00073; Now in Finance and Taxation -SJ 00073
2/1/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Taxation, 02/06/02, 11:30 am, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
2/8/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Taxation, 02/13/02, 1:00 pm, 37-S
2/13/2002 Senate • CS by- Finance and Taxation; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 00265; CS read first time on 02/19/02 -SJ 00273
2/14/2002 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00265
2/27/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00346; Read second time -SJ 00338; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00338; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00340
2/28/2002 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00368; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00368; CS passed as amended; YEAS 21 NAYS 13 -SJ 00368
3/6/2002 House • In Messages
3/7/2002 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00937
3/11/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00951
3/12/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 01073; CS passed; YEAS 86 NAYS 26 -HJ 01074
3/12/2002 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00524
5/14/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/29/2002 • Vetoed by Governor
3/4/2003 Senate • Veto Message received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00100, -SJ 00102
5/2/2003 Senate • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State