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CS/SB 4-A: Gaming Enforcement

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Hutson

Gaming Enforcement; Expanding the authority of the Office of Statewide Prosecution within the Department of Legal Affairs to investigate and prosecute certain crimes; creating the Florida Gaming Control Commission within the Office of the Attorney General; creating the Division of Gaming Enforcement within the commission; specifying that certain persons are ineligible for appointment to or employment with the commission; providing standards of conduct for commissioners and employees of the commission, etc. APPROPRIATION: $2,100,000

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 on the same date that SB 2A or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
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)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



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 16 NAYS 3 -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 9
• Amendment(s) adopted (174404, 182946, 252140, 975994) -SJ 9
• Read 3rd time -SJ 12
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 13 -SJ 12
5/18/2021 House • In Messages
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/19/2021)
• 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
5/19/2021 House • Read 2nd time
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 7
• Message sent to senate
5/19/2021 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 15
5/20/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 15
5/25/2021 • Approved by Governor
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)