CS/CS/HB 707 (2016) -  Fantasy Contests

General Bill by Finance & Tax Committee and Business & Professions Subcommittee and Gaetz and Workman (CO-SPONSORS) Moskowitz; Young
Fantasy Contests: Provides requirements & procedures for operation of fantasy contests; requires fantasy contest operators to apply for licenses, pay specified fees, & provide specified information; directs DBPR's Division of Regulation to contract for services related to prevention of compulsive or addictive behavior; authorizes division to adopt rules; provides penalties; requires that provisions of chapter 849, F.S., relating to gambling offenses, do not apply to fantasy contest operators or "noncommercial contest operators" as defined by the act; provides applicability.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Regulatory Affairs Committee on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 832 Subject: Fantasy Contests Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 7109 Subject: Gaming Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 2/5/2016 3:41:19 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 1/26/2016 8:35:58 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee 1/19/2016 8:36:37 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee 1/11/2016 11:55:02 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Regulatory Affairs Committee Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/08/2016 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee Time: 02/08/2016 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Affairs Committee Time: 02/08/2016 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/05/2016 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/05/2016 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/05/2016 - 3:41 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 01/27/2016 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 01/25/2016 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 01/21/2016 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Affairs Committee Time: 01/21/2016 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 01/21/2016 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/19/2016 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/19/2016 - 8:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 01/19/2016 - 8:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 01/19/2016 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 01/12/2016 - 7:03 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Business & Professions Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/08/2016 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 11/23/2015 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Affairs Committee Time: 11/23/2015 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 11/23/2015 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/17/2015 - 4:29 PM Member: Gaetz Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
546.11 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.12 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.13 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.14 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.15 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.16 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.17 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.18 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109
546.19 CS/SB 832, CS/HB 7109