CS/SB 216 (2007) -  High-stakes Poker Tournaments [EPCC]

General Bill by Regulated Industries and Geller
High-stakes Poker Tournaments [EPCC]: defines term "high-stakes poker"; authorizes cardroom operators to host high-stakes poker tournaments at certain pari-mutuel facilities; provides limitations; provides additional rulemaking authority. Amends 849.086.
Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Event: 04/19/07 S Unfavorable by Finance and Tax, laid on Table, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 752 (Ch. 2007-130) -SJ 00507 on Thursday, April 19, 2007 5:10 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Regulated Industries
    • On agenda for: 03/13/07 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 2
  • Finance and Tax
    • On agenda for: 04/19/07 3:30 PM
    • Unfavorable (final action)  
  • General Government Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 591 Subject: Cardrooms Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 752 Subject: Cardrooms [EPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Finance and Tax 4/20/2007 11:30:11 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Regulated Industries 3/14/2007 11:22:28 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Unfavorable by Finance and Tax, laid on Table, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 752 (Ch. 2007-130) -SJ 00507 Time: 04/19/2007 - 5:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/19/07, 3:30 pm, 301-S Time: 04/16/2007 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 04/13/07, 8:30 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed Time: 04/10/2007 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00134 Time: 03/14/2007 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 03/14/2007 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read 1st time on 03/15/07 -SJ 00160 Time: 03/13/2007 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 00134 Time: 03/13/2007 - 11:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/13/07, 9:00 am, 110-S Time: 03/08/2007 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00018 Time: 03/06/2007 - 6:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations Time: 01/09/2007 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 12/14/2006 - 6:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0849.086 SB 134, CS/CS/CS/SB 752, CS/SB 1192