HB 1B (2005) -  Slot Machine Gaming

by Business Regulation Committee and Attkisson
Implements s. 23, Art. X of the State Constitution; authorizes slot machines and slot machine gaming within certain pari-mutuel facilities located in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties upon approval by a local referendum; provides powers and duties of the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, the Department of Law Enforcement, and local law enforcement agencies; provides for licensure to conduct slot machine gaming; provides licensing conditions on holders of thoroughbred pari-mutuel wagering permits; provides for a license fee and tax rate; provides for slot machine occupational licenses and application fees; prohibits certain relationships; prohibits certain acts; provides an exception to prohibitions relating to slot machines; provides for the exclusion of certain persons from facilities; prohibits persons under 21 years of age from slot machine gaming areas or playing slot machines; provides requirements for slot machine gaming areas; provides for days and hours of operation; provides a compulsive or addictive gambling prevention program; provides for funding; provides for a caterer's license; specifies prohibited activities and devices; prohibits automated teller machines; provides for rulemaking; provides for transportation of certain gaming devices in accordance with federal law; provides that specified violations related to slot machine gaming constitute racketeering activity; provides that certain debt incurred in violation of specified provisions relating to slot machine gaming constitutes unlawful debt; provides for preemption; authorizes additional positions and provides appropriations; provides for use of funds; exempts taxes imposed on slot machine revenues from specified service charges; provides for use of certain unreserved funds in the Pari-mutuel Wagering Trust Fund; provides for repayment of such funds.
Effective Date: January 4, 2006
Last Event: 01/04/06 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-362 on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 2:25 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Monday, December 12, 2005 12:03 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB BR 05B-01 recommended by:
    Business Regulation Committee
    • On agenda for: 12/05/05   2:00 PM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 256881 , Altman Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 449 House: Failed 12/08/2005 11:54 AM
    • 052235 , Johnson Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 536 House: Failed 12/08/2005 12:02 PM
    • 439857 , Attkisson Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 538 House: Adopted 12/08/2005 12:03 PM
    • 367133 , Ryan Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 618 House: Failed 12/08/2005 12:06 PM
    • 365007 , Johnson Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1022 House: Withdrawn 12/08/2005 12:09 PM
    • 077267 , Johnson Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1022 House: Failed 12/08/2005 12:19 PM
    • 254893 , Greenstein Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1335 House: Withdrawn 12/08/2005 12:21 PM
    • 877341 , Dean Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1335 House: Withdrawn 12/08/2005 12:24 PM
    • 333531 , Gottlieb Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1335 House: Withdrawn 12/08/2005 12:30 PM
    • 949563 , Dean Date Filed: 12/08/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1335 House: Failed 12/08/2005 12:30 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 12/14/2005 4:07:33 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Fiscal Council 12/8/2005 4:45:27 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Fiscal Council 12/8/2005 10:18:31 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Fiscal Council 12/8/2005 9:11:43 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 12/7/2005 9:48:40 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 12/7/2005 9:49:46 AM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 12/6/2005 5:14:57 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 12/6/2005 5:14:43 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Fiscal Council 12/6/2005 2:15:30 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 12/6/2005 1:22:05 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation Committee 12/5/2005 9:11:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation Committee 12/5/2005 11:52:43 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation Committee 12/2/2005 11:35:43 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 12/08/2005 11:54 AM   Yeas: 47 Nays: 68 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 648] Barcode: 256881
Chamber: House Date: 12/08/2005 12:19 PM   Yeas: 28 Nays: 74 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 649] Barcode: 077267
Chamber: House Date: 12/08/2005 12:54 PM   Yeas: 110 Nays: 8 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 650] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 12/08/2005 04:20 PM   Yeas: 33 Nays: 7 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 10] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-362 Time: 01/04/2006 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 12/20/2005 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 7 -SJ 00052 Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read third time -SJ 00052 Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read second time -SJ 00052 Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for SB 4-B -SJ 00052 Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Immediately withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Ways and Means -SJ 00052 Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received, referred to Regulated Industries; Ways and Means -SJ 00054 Time: 12/08/2005 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages Time: 12/08/2005 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 12/08/2005 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 110, NAYS 8 Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 333531 withdrawn Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 949563 Failed Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 877341 withdrawn Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 254893 withdrawn Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 077267 Failed Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 949563 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 365007 withdrawn Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 367133 Failed Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 439857 adopted Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 052235 Failed Time: 12/08/2005 - 12:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 256881 Failed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 256881 Failed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 333531 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 367133 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 877341 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 077267 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 254893 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 439857 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 256881 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:05 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 052235 filed Time: 12/08/2005 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 365007 filed late Time: 12/08/2005 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (12/8/2005) Time: 12/08/2005 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 12/08/2005 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to Rules and Calendar Council Time: 12/08/2005 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 12/08/2005 - 10:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Fiscal Council Time: 12/08/2005 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Fiscal Council Time: 12/08/2005 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Fiscal Council agenda Time: 12/07/2005 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Fiscal Council agenda Time: 12/06/2005 - 5:31 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Fiscal Council Time: 12/06/2005 - 1:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Council Time: 12/06/2005 - 1:03 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Commerce Council(Amended) Time: 12/06/2005 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Commerce Council Time: 12/06/2005 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 12/05/2005 - 8:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Fiscal Council agenda Time: 12/05/2005 - 7:20 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Commerce Council agenda Time: 12/05/2005 - 6:12 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Commerce Council Time: 12/05/2005 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Fiscal Council Time: 12/05/2005 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Council Time: 12/05/2005 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/05/2005 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Committee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
215.22
849.15
895.02