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CS/SB 216: High-stakes Poker Tournaments [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Geller

High-stakes Poker Tournaments [EPCC]; defines term "high-stakes poker"; authorizes cardroom operators to host high-stakes poker tournaments at certain pari-mutuel facilities; provides limitations; provides additional rulemaking authority. Amends 849.086.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 4/19/2007 Senate - Unfavorable by Finance and Tax, laid on Table, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 752 (Ch. 2007-130) -SJ 00507
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/14/2006 Senate • Filed
    1/9/2007 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations
    3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00018
    3/8/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/13/07, 9:00 am, 110-S
    3/13/2007 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 00134; CS read 1st time on 03/15/07 -SJ 00160
    3/14/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00134
    4/10/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/13/07, 8:30 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
    4/16/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/19/07, 3:30 pm, 301-S
    4/19/2007 Senate • Unfavorable by Finance and Tax, laid on Table, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 752 (Ch. 2007-130) -SJ 00507

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  • CS/SB 216, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/14/2007 at 4:23 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2007 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 591 Cardrooms/Poker & Dominoes Gibbons Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council
    Location:
    S 752 (e2) Fasano Compare Last Action: 6/13/2007 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2007-130
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/19/2007 3:30 PM Finance and Tax 2 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    849.086 Cardrooms authorized.

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  • SB 216, Original Filed Version Posted 12/14/2006 at 3:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    450244 - Amendment
    Regulated Industries
    (Geller)
    3/12/2007
    8:46 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/13/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 163190 - Amendment to Amendment (450244)
    Regulated Industries
    (Geller)
    3/12/2007
    4:08 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/13/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 543886 - Amendment to Amendment (450244)
    Regulated Industries
    (Geller)
    3/13/2007
    8:07 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/13/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/13/2007 9:00 AM Regulated Industries 7 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    849.086 Cardrooms authorized.

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