Florida Senate - 2009                                    SB 1326
       
       
       
       By Senator Fasano
       
       
       
       
       11-00699A-09                                          20091326__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to bingo; amending s. 849.0931, F.S.;
    3         authorizing the dispensing of instant bingo tickets by
    4         electronic devices; requiring that such devices be
    5         capable of recording certain transaction information;
    6         providing an effective date.
    7         
    8  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   10         Section 1. Paragraph (i) is added to subsection (13) of
   11  section 849.0931, Florida Statutes, to read:
   12         849.0931 Bingo authorized; conditions for conduct;
   13  permitted uses of proceeds; limitations.—
   14         (13)
   15         (i)Instant bingo tickets may be dispensed, subject to the
   16  other provisions of this section, by an electronic device. An
   17  electronic device used to dispense such tickets is exempt from
   18  regulation under ss. 849.15 and 849.16. However, the device must
   19  be capable of recording each ticket dispensed, the number of
   20  coins or amount of money received for each ticket, and totals of
   21  each for all tickets dispensed.
   22         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2009.