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SB 7072: Gaming

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries

Gaming; Authorizing the Department of the Lottery to create a program that authorizes certain persons to purchase a ticket or game at a point-of-sale terminal; revising provisions for applications for pari-mutuel operating licenses; requiring injuries to racing greyhounds to be reported within a certain timeframe on a form adopted by the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering; revising the facilities that may possess slot machines and conduct slot machine gaming; authorizing blackjack table games at certain pari-mutuel facilities, etc.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/2016 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Regulated Industries
    • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/09/16, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/12/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/17/16, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building -- Submitted as Committee Bill; YEAS 8 NAYS 4
    2/19/2016 Senate • Filed
    2/22/2016 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 473
    2/23/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 473
    2/25/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/01/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations

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  • SB 7072, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2016 at 3:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/28/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7074 Gaming Compact Between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida Regulated Industries Linked Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    H 415 Point-of-sale Terminals Raschein Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (GOAS)
    H 1187 (e1) Department of Business and Professional Regulation Grant, LaRosa Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 535 (Ch. 2016-129)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)
    H 1199 Racing Greyhound Injuries Moskowitz, O'Toole Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (BPS)
    H 7109 (c1) Gaming Regulatory Affairs Committee Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    H 7111 Gaming Compact Between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State Of Florida Regulatory Affairs Committee Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Finance and Tax Committee
    Location: In committee/council (FTC)
    S 402 (c1) Point-of-sale Terminals Richter Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    S 412 Greyhound Racing Injuries Sobel Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Regulated Industries
    Location: In committee/council (RI)

    Citations - Statutes (39)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    24.103 Definitions. Page 9 (pdf)
    24.105 Powers and duties of department. Page 10 (pdf)
    24.112 Retailers of lottery tickets; authorization of vending machines to dispense lottery tickets. Page 11 (pdf)
    550.002 Definitions. Page 18 (pdf)
    550.01215 License application; periods of operation; bond, conversion of permit. Page 21 (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)
    550.054 Application for permit to conduct pari-mutuel wagering. Page 24 (pdf)
    550.0555 Greyhound dogracing permits; relocation within a county; conditions. Page 29 (pdf)
    550.0745 Conversion of pari-mutuel permit to summer jai alai permit. Page 29 (pdf)
    550.0951 Payment of daily license fee and taxes; penalties. Page 29 (pdf)
    550.09511 Jai alai taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes. Page 36 (pdf)
    550.09512 Harness horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes. Page 36 (pdf)
    550.09514 Greyhound dogracing taxes; purse requirements. Page 38 (pdf)
    550.09515 Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes. Page 43 (pdf)
    550.1625 Dogracing; taxes. Page 46 (pdf)
    550.1647 Greyhound permitholders; unclaimed tickets; breaks. Page 47 (pdf)
    550.1648 Greyhound adoptions. Page 47 (pdf)
    550.1752 Page 49 (pdf), Page 50 (pdf)
    550.2416 Page 52 (pdf)
    550.26165 Breeders’ awards. Page 54 (pdf)
    550.3345 Conversion of quarter horse permit to a limited thoroughbred permit. Page 55 (pdf)
    550.3551 Transmission of racing and jai alai information; commingling of pari-mutuel pools. Page 58 (pdf)
    550.375 Operation of certain harness tracks. Page 60 (pdf)
    550.475 Lease of pari-mutuel facilities by pari-mutuel permitholders. Page 60 (pdf)
    550.5251 Florida thoroughbred racing; certain permits; operating days. Page 61 (pdf)
    550.615 Intertrack wagering. Page 62 (pdf)
    550.6308 Limited intertrack wagering license. Page 64 (pdf)
    551.101 Slot machine gaming authorized. Page 66 (pdf)
    551.102 Definitions. Page 66 (pdf)
    551.104 License to conduct slot machine gaming. Page 68 (pdf), Page 73 (pdf)
    551.1042 Page 74 (pdf)
    551.1043 Page 74 (pdf)
    551.1044 Page 78 (pdf)
    551.106 License fee; tax rate; penalties. Page 78 (pdf)
    551.108 Prohibited relationships. Page 80 (pdf)
    551.114 Slot machine gaming areas. Page 80 (pdf)
    551.116 Days and hours of operation. Page 81 (pdf)
    551.121 Prohibited activities and devices; exceptions. Page 81 (pdf)
    849.086 Cardrooms authorized. Page 82 (pdf)

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  • SPB 7072, Proposed Bill Posted 2/5/2016 at 4:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2016 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (10)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    244100 - Amendment
    Before line 208 insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Negron)
    2/9/2016
    10:51 AM
    Out of Order
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    354378 - Amendment
    Before line 208 insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Richter)
    2/16/2016
    5:48 PM
    Favorable
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    594538 - Amendment
    Delete lines 473 - 520 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Negron)
    2/9/2016
    10:52 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    897172 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1105 - 2309 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Negron)
    2/9/2016
    10:52 AM
    Favorable
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 888770 - Amendment to Amendment (897172)
    Delete lines 501 - 726 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Stargel)
    2/17/2016
    11:02 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 238012 - Amendment to Amendment (897172)
    Delete line 568 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Abruzzo)
    2/17/2016
    11:31 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 898094 - Amendment to Amendment (897172)
    Delete line 899 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Stargel)
    2/17/2016
    11:01 AM
    Unfavorable
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    667902 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1934 - 1935 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Margolis)
    2/12/2016
    12:43 PM
    Unfavorable
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    283940 - Amendment
    Delete lines 2324 - 2333 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Abruzzo)
    2/9/2016
    11:25 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    843294 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Sachs)
    2/16/2016
    5:47 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/19/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/17/2016 1:30 PM Regulated Industries 8 Yeas - 4 Nays

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