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CS/SB 1030: Prohibition of Electronic Gambling Devices

GENERAL BILL by Gaming ; Thrasher ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bradley

Prohibition of Electronic Gambling Devices; Revising the definition of the term “drawing by chance” to include the term “raffle” within the meaning of the term and exclude the term “game promotions”; revising conditions for exceptions to prohibitions on lotteries; prohibiting the use of certain devices operated by drawing entrants; providing penalties; prohibiting specified nonprofit organizations from operating a game promotion; providing conditions for exceptions to prohibitions on lotteries; providing a rebuttable presumption that a device, system, or network is a prohibited slot machine, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/4/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 155 (Ch. 2013-2) -SJ 312
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Gaming (GM)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/25/2013 Senate • Referred to Gaming; Regulated Industries; Appropriations -SJ 74
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 74
    3/13/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Gaming, 03/18/13, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/18/2013 Senate • CS by Gaming; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 241
    3/20/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/21/2013 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Regulated Industries; Appropriations
    • Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 255
    • Now in Rules
    3/25/2013 Senate • CS by Gaming read 1st time -SJ 249
    3/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/02/13, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/2/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 278
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 278
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/13
    4/4/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 312
    • Amendment(s) failed (460506, 873374, 883746) -SJ 312
    • Substituted CS/HB 155 -SJ 312
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 155 (Ch. 2013-2) -SJ 312

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  • CS/SB 1030, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2013 at 3:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 155 (er) Prohibition of Electronic Gambling Devices Trujillo, Patronis Similar Last Action: 4/10/2013 Chapter No. 2013-2
    Location: Became Law
    H 257 Game Promotions Tobia Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Select Committee on Gaming, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 155 (Ch. 2013-2)
    Location: In committee/council (SCOG)
    S 502 Game Promotion Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Gaming, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 155 (Ch. 2013-2)
    Location: In committee/council (GM)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    883746 - Amendment
    Delete line 383 and insert:
    Garcia 4/3/2013
    5:17 PM
    Senate: Failed
    4/4/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    873374 - Amendment
    Delete line 394 and insert:
    Diaz de la Portilla 4/3/2013
    5:14 PM
    Senate: Failed
    4/4/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    460506 - Amendment
    Delete lines 399 - 402 and insert:
    Diaz de la Portilla 4/3/2013
    6:22 PM
    Senate: Failed
    4/4/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2013 8:00 AM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.56 Office of Statewide Prosecution. Page 21 (pdf)
    338.234 Granting concessions or selling along the turnpike system; immunity from taxation. Page 23 (pdf)
    655.50 Florida Control of Money Laundering in Financial Institutions Act; reports of transactions involving currency or monetary instruments; when required; purpose; definitions; penalties. Page 24 (pdf)
    721.111 Prize and gift promotional offers. Page 20 (pdf)
    849.0935 Charitable, nonprofit organizations; drawings by chance; required disclosures; unlawful acts and practices; penalties. Page 3 (pdf)
    849.094 Game promotion in connection with sale of consumer products or services. Page 5 (pdf), Page 6 (pdf)
    849.16 Machines or devices which come within provisions of law defined. Page 12 (pdf)
    849.161 Amusement games or machines; when chapter inapplicable. Page 13 (pdf), Page 14 (pdf)
    849.19 Property rights in confiscated machine. Page 24 (pdf)
    895.02 Definitions. Page 17 (pdf)
    896.101 Florida Money Laundering Act; definitions; penalties; injunctions; seizure warrants; immunity. Page 25 (pdf)
    905.34 Powers and duties; law applicable. Page 25 (pdf)

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  • SB 1030, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2013 at 10:00 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Gaming PCS 136928 (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2013 (pdf)
    Gaming (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2013 (pdf)
    Gaming (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 951 Sweepstakes Devices Patronis Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Select Committee on Gaming
    Location: In committee/council (SCOG)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    136928 - Proposed Committee Substitute Gaming 3/15/2013
    9:54 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/20/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 191686 - Amendment (136928)
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    Gaming
    (Sachs)
    3/18/2013
    10:21 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Withdrawn
    3/20/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/18/2013 10:00 AM Gaming 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    849.0945 Page 2 (pdf)

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