SB 1198: Department of Gaming
GENERAL BILL by Sachs
Department of Gaming; Providing that the head of the Department of Gaming is the Gaming Commission; prohibiting certain persons from having a specified financial interest, engaging in any political activity, and engaging in specified outside employment; directing the Department of Gaming to contract with the Department of Revenue for tax collection and financial audit services; transferring and reassigning certain functions and responsibilities, including records, personnel, property, and unexpended balances of appropriations and other resources, from the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to the Department of Gaming by a type two transfer, etc.
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
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- Regulated Industries (RI)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2015 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/8/2016 | Senate |
• Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 91 |
| 1/12/2016 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 91 |
| 3/11/2016 | Senate |
• Died in Regulated Industries |
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| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 20.165 | Department of Business and Professional Regulation. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 20.318 | Page 4 (pdf) | |
| 120.80 | Exceptions and special requirements; agencies. | Page 15 (pdf) |
| 285.710 | Compact authorization. | Page 17 (pdf) |
| 550.002 | Definitions. | Page 17 (pdf) |
| 550.0115 | Permitholder license. | Page 19 (pdf) |
| 550.01215 | License application; periods of operation; bond, conversion of permit. | Page 20 (pdf) |
| 550.0235 | Limitation of civil liability. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 550.0251 | The powers and duties of the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. | Page 23 (pdf) |
| 550.0351 | Charity racing days. | Page 26 (pdf) |
| 550.054 | Application for permit to conduct pari-mutuel wagering. | Page 29 (pdf) |
| 550.0555 | Greyhound dogracing permits; relocation within a county; conditions. | Page 37 (pdf) |
| 550.0651 | Elections for ratification of permits. | Page 38 (pdf) |
| 550.0745 | Conversion of pari-mutuel permit to summer jai alai permit. | Page 40 (pdf) |
| 550.0951 | Payment of daily license fee and taxes; penalties. | Page 42 (pdf) |
| 550.09511 | Jai alai taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes. | Page 48 (pdf) |
| 550.09512 | Harness horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes. | Page 51 (pdf) |
| 550.09514 | Greyhound dogracing taxes; purse requirements. | Page 53 (pdf) |
| 550.09515 | Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes. | Page 57 (pdf) |
| 550.105 | Occupational licenses of racetrack employees; fees; denial, suspension, and revocation of license; penalties and fines. | Page 58 (pdf) |
| 550.1155 | Authority of stewards, judges, panel of judges, or player’s manager to impose penalties against occupational licensees; disposition of funds collected. | Page 66 (pdf) |
| 550.125 | Uniform reporting system; bond requirement. | Page 67 (pdf) |
| 550.135 | Division of moneys derived under this law. | Page 69 (pdf) |
| 550.155 | Pari-mutuel pool within track enclosure; takeouts; breaks; penalty for purchasing part of a pari-mutuel pool for or through another in specified circumstances. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 550.1648 | Greyhound adoptions. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 550.175 | Petition for election to revoke permit. | Page 71 (pdf) |
| 550.1815 | Certain persons prohibited from holding racing or jai alai permits; suspension and revocation. | Page 72 (pdf) |
| 550.24055 | Use of controlled substances or alcohol prohibited; testing of certain occupational licensees; penalty; evidence of test or action taken and admissibility for criminal prosecution limited. | Page 75 (pdf) |
| 550.2415 | Racing of animals under certain conditions prohibited; penalties; exceptions. | Page 78 (pdf) |
| 550.2614 | Distribution of certain funds to a horsemen’s association. | Page 86 (pdf) |
| 550.26165 | Breeders’ awards. | Page 86 (pdf) |
| 550.2625 | Horseracing; minimum purse requirement, Florida breeders’ and owners’ awards. | Page 86 (pdf) |
| 550.26352 | Breeders’ Cup Meet; pools authorized; conflicts; taxes; credits; transmission of races; rules; application. | Page 105 (pdf) |
| 550.2704 | Jai Alai Tournament of Champions Meet. | Page 110 (pdf) |
| 550.334 | Quarter horse racing; substitutions. | Page 113 (pdf) |
| 550.3345 | Conversion of quarter horse permit to a limited thoroughbred permit. | Page 113 (pdf) |
| 550.3355 | Harness track licenses for summer quarter horse racing. | Page 116 (pdf) |
| 550.3551 | Transmission of racing and jai alai information; commingling of pari-mutuel pools. | Page 116 (pdf) |
| 550.3615 | Bookmaking on the grounds of a permitholder; penalties; reinstatement; duties of track employees; penalty; exceptions. | Page 118 (pdf) |
| 550.375 | Operation of certain harness tracks. | Page 119 (pdf) |
| 550.495 | Totalisator licensing. | Page 120 (pdf) |
| 550.505 | Nonwagering permits. | Page 122 (pdf) |
| 550.5251 | Florida thoroughbred racing; certain permits; operating days. | Page 125 (pdf) |
| 550.625 | Intertrack wagering; purses; breeders’ awards. | Page 125 (pdf) |
| 550.6305 | Intertrack wagering; guest track payments; accounting rules. | Page 126 (pdf) |
| 550.6308 | Limited intertrack wagering license. | Page 128 (pdf) |
| 550.70 | Jai alai general provisions; chief court judges required; extension of time to construct fronton; amateur jai alai contests permitted under certain conditions; playing days’ limitations; locking of pari-mutuel machines. | Page 130 (pdf) |
| 550.902 | Purposes. | Page 130 (pdf) |
| 550.907 | Compact committee. | Page 130 (pdf) |
| 551.102 | Definitions. | Page 131 (pdf) |
| 551.103 | Powers and duties of the division and law enforcement. | Page 131 (pdf) |
| 551.104 | License to conduct slot machine gaming. | Page 136 (pdf) |
| 551.1045 | Temporary licenses. | Page 146 (pdf) |
| 551.105 | Slot machine license renewal. | Page 147 (pdf) |
| 551.106 | License fee; tax rate; penalties. | Page 147 (pdf) |
| 551.107 | Slot machine occupational license; findings; application; fee. | Page 150 (pdf) |
| 551.108 | Prohibited relationships. | Page 159 (pdf) |
| 551.109 | Prohibited acts; penalties. | Page 160 (pdf) |
| 551.112 | Exclusions of certain persons. | Page 161 (pdf) |
| 551.114 | Slot machine gaming areas. | Page 161 (pdf) |
| 551.117 | Penalties. | Page 162 (pdf) |
| 551.118 | Compulsive or addictive gambling prevention program. | Page 162 (pdf) |
| 551.121 | Prohibited activities and devices; exceptions. | Page 163 (pdf) |
| 551.122 | Rulemaking. | Page 164 (pdf) |
| 551.123 | Legislative authority; administration of chapter. | Page 164 (pdf) |
| 565.02 | License fees; vendors; clubs; caterers; and others. | Page 165 (pdf) |
| 817.37 | Touting; defining; providing punishment; ejection from racetracks. | Page 165 (pdf) |
| 849.086 | Cardrooms authorized. | Page 167 (pdf) |
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