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CS/SB 2-A: Implementation of the 2021 Gaming Compact Between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Hutson

Implementation of the 2021 Gaming Compact Between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida; Providing for legislative approval and ratification of a gaming compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the state; requiring the Governor to cooperate with the Tribe in seeking approval and ratification of such compact from the United States Secretary of the Interior; authorizing the Tribe to conduct additional games, contests, and sports betting; providing age requirements for fantasy sports contests and sports betting; providing conditions, requirements, and prohibitions relating to poker games played in a designated player manner, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect May 25, 2021, this act shall take effect only if the Gaming Compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida executed by the Governor and the Seminole Tribe of Florida on April 23, 2021, as amended on May 17, 2021, under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, etc
Last Action: 7/8/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-268, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269), CS/SB 8-A (Ch. 2021-271)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    5/14/2021 Senate • Filed
    • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 2
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 05/17/21, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    5/17/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 2
    • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 1 -SJ 6
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/18/21 -SJ 13
    • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 4
    5/18/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 8
    • Amendment(s) adopted (268092) -SJ 8
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 9
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 9
    5/18/2021 House • In Messages
    • Amendment 750991 filed
    • Amendment 829933 filed
    • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/19/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    • Amendment 130873 filed
    • Amendment 271787 filed
    • Amendment 166527 filed
    5/19/2021 House • Amendment 737115 filed
    • Amendment 531571 filed late
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 750991 ruled out of order
    • Amendment 829933 No Action
    • Amendment 130873 ruled out of order
    • Amendment 271787 ruled out of order
    • Amendment 166527 ruled out of order
    • Amendment 737115 ruled out of order
    • Amendment 531571 not allowed for consideration
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 97, NAYS 17
    5/19/2021 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 15
    5/19/2021 House • Message sent to senate
    5/20/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 15
    5/25/2021 • Approved by Governor
    7/8/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-268, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269), CS/SB 8-A (Ch. 2021-271)

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  • CS/SB 2-A, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/19/2021 at 12:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 4A (er) Gaming Enforcement Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-269, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), SB 6-A (Ch. 2021-270)
    S 8A (er) Gaming Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-271, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268)
    S 10A Bingo Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    S 16A (c1) Fantasy Sports Contest Amusement Act Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    H 1A (c2) Implementation of the 2021 Gaming Compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida Select Committee on Gaming Identical Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    H 3A (c1) Gaming Enforcement Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    H 7A (c2) Gaming Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    285.710 Compact authorization. Page 2 (pdf), Page 3 (pdf)
    285.712 Tribal-state gaming compacts. Page 5 (pdf)
    551.102 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    551.103 Powers and duties of the division and law enforcement. Page 6 (pdf)
    849.086 Cardrooms authorized. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 2-A, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/18/2021 at 1:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 4A (e1) Gaming Enforcement Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-269, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), SB 6-A (Ch. 2021-270)
    S 8A (e1) Gaming Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-271, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268)
    S 10A Bingo Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    S 16A (c1) Fantasy Sports Contest Amusement Act Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    H 1A (c2) Implementation of the 2021 Gaming Compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida Select Committee on Gaming Identical Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    H 3A (c1) Gaming Enforcement Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    H 7A (c2) Gaming Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    750991 - Amendment
    Between lines 235 and 236, insert:
    Geller 5/18/2021
    1:32 PM
    House: Ruled Out of Order
    5/19/2021
    PDF
    hierarchy 829933 - Amendment to Amendment (750991)
    Remove line 8 and insert:
    Geller 5/18/2021
    3:09 PM
    PDF
    130873 - Amendment
    Between lines 235 and 236, insert:
    Eskamani 5/18/2021
    7:55 PM
    House: Ruled Out of Order
    5/19/2021
    PDF
    271787 - Amendment
    Between lines 235 and 236, insert:
    McCurdy 5/18/2021
    8:21 PM
    House: Ruled Out of Order
    5/19/2021
    PDF
    166527 - Amendment
    Between lines 235 and 236, insert:
    Nixon 5/18/2021
    8:32 PM
    House: Ruled Out of Order
    5/19/2021
    PDF
    737115 - Amendment
    Between lines 235 and 236, insert:
    Morales 5/19/2021
    8:00 AM
    House: Ruled Out of Order
    5/19/2021
    PDF
    531571 - Amendment
    Between lines 235 and 236, insert:
    Smith, C. 5/19/2021
    8:30 AM
    House: Not Allowed for Consideration
    5/19/2021
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/19/2021 12:17 PM House 97 Yeas - 17 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    285.710 Compact authorization. Page 2 (pdf), Page 3 (pdf)
    285.712 Tribal-state gaming compacts. Page 5 (pdf)
    551.102 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    551.103 Powers and duties of the division and law enforcement. Page 6 (pdf)
    849.086 Cardrooms authorized. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 2-A, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 5/17/2021 at 6:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 5/20/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 4A (c1) Gaming Enforcement Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-269, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), SB 6-A (Ch. 2021-270)
    S 8A (c1) Gaming Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-271, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268)
    S 10A Bingo Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    S 16A (c1) Fantasy Sports Contest Amusement Act Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    H 1A (c1) Implementation of the 2021 Gaming Compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida Select Committee on Gaming Identical Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    H 3A Gaming Enforcement Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    H 7A (c1) Gaming Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    268092 - Amendment
    Delete lines 71 - 77 and insert:
    Book 5/18/2021
    8:55 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/18/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/18/2021 11:46 AM Senate 16 Yeas - 23 Nays
    5/18/2021 12:01 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    285.710 Compact authorization. Page 2 (pdf), Page 3 (pdf)
    285.712 Tribal-state gaming compacts. Page 5 (pdf)
    551.102 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    551.103 Powers and duties of the division and law enforcement. Page 6 (pdf)
    849.086 Cardrooms authorized. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 2-A, Original Filed Version Posted 5/14/2021 at 8:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 5/17/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 4A Gaming Enforcement Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-269, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), SB 6-A (Ch. 2021-270)
    S 8A Gaming Hutson Linked Last Action: 7/8/2021 Chapter No. 2021-271, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268)
    S 10A Bingo Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    S 16A Fantasy Sports Contest Amusement Act Hutson Linked Last Action: 5/21/2021 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2-A (Ch. 2021-268), CS/SB 4-A (Ch. 2021-269)
    H 1A Implementation of the 2021 Gaming Compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida Select Committee on Gaming Identical Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    H 3A Gaming Enforcement Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    H 7A Gaming Select Committee on Gaming Compare Last Action: 5/19/2021 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    862074 - Amendment
    Delete line 47 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Hutson)
    5/17/2021
    1:45 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    5/17/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 386762 - Substitute Amendment (862074)
    Delete line 47 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Hutson)
    5/17/2021
    2:24 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    5/17/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    129742 - Amendment
    Delete lines 70 - 76 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Book)
    5/17/2021
    9:05 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    5/17/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 927450 - Substitute Amendment (129742)
    Delete lines 69 - 85 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Farmer)
    5/17/2021
    12:55 PM
    Withdrawn
    5/17/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    761054 - Amendment
    Delete lines 123 - 130 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Hutson)
    5/17/2021
    10:49 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    5/17/2021
    Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    5/17/2021 2:00 PM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    285.710 Compact authorization. Page 2 (pdf), Page 3 (pdf)
    285.712 Tribal-state gaming compacts. Page 5 (pdf)
    551.102 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    551.103 Powers and duties of the division and law enforcement. Page 6 (pdf)
    849.086 Cardrooms authorized. Page 7 (pdf)

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