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CS/CS/SB 2474: Legal Gambling

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice ; Regulated Industries ; Haridopolos

Legal Gambling; redefines term "full schedule of live racing or games"; authorizes Pari-mutuel Wagering Div. to consider application for permit within certain distance from existing pari-mutuel facility with consent of all active permitholders within county in which new permit is to be located; recognizes that pari-mutuel permitholders are highly regulated & taxed for public welfare & safety, etc. Amends Chs. 550, 849.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2004 Senate • Prefiled
3/10/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Comprehensive Planning; Criminal Justice -SJ 00234
3/12/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/17/04, 9:00 am, 110-S
3/17/2004 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 00378; CS read first time on 03/24/04 -SJ 00386
3/19/2004 Senate • Now in Comprehensive Planning -SJ 00378
3/24/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, 03/29/04, 2:00 pm, 412-K
3/29/2004 Senate • Favorable by Comprehensive Planning; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00437
3/30/2004 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00437; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/31/04, 2:00 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed -SJ 00437
4/8/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/13/04, 12:30 pm, 37-S
4/13/2004 Senate • CS/CS by- Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 00646; CS read first time on 04/15/04 -SJ 00651
4/14/2004 Senate • Rereferred to- Regulated Industries; Finance and Taxation -SJ 00566
4/15/2004 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 00646; On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/19/04, 9:15 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Regulated Industries