HB 1059 (2003) -  Pari-mutuel Wagering

General Bill by Robaina (CO-SPONSORS) Planas; Rivera; Wishner
Pari-mutuel Wagering: Provides for special racing awards, in addition to Florida breeders' awards and owners' awards, to be distributed to owners of thoroughbred horses participating in stakes races or nonstakes races; allows thoroughbred racing permitholders to operate cardrooms; redefines the term "authorized game" to mean a game or series of games of poker; provides for permitholders to amend an application to include the operation of a cardroom; authorizes the operation of a cardroom between 12 noon and 12 midnight, with certain limitations. Provides for the cardroom operator to limit the amount wagered; restricts the maximum bet to $2 and prohibits more than three raises in any round of betting. (See bill for details.)
Effective Date: This act shall take effect July 1, 2003; see 374 So.2d 959 (Fla. 1979)
Last Event: Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2003-295 on Wednesday, August 6, 2003 12:05 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1490 Subject: Pari-mutuel Wagering Relationship: Identical
Bill #: HB 913 Subject: Pari-mutuel Wagering Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 98 Subject: Operation of Cardrooms Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 228 Subject: Pari-mutuel Wagering/Greyhounds Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1406 Subject: Pari-mutuel Wagering/Horseracing Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 4/2/2003 1:36:20 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 3/26/2003 7:58:25 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 3/22/2003 6:10:18 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/22/2003 12:40 PM   Yeas: 104 Nays: 10 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 102] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/02/2003 05:55 PM   Yeas: 27 Nays: 11 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 74] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2003-295 Time: 08/06/2003 - 12:05 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 07/21/2003 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/07/2003 - 11:19 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/02/2003 - 7:03 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 11 -SJ 01147 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01147 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01147 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 01147 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Substituted for SB 1490 -SJ 01147 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 01147 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Received, referred to Regulated Industries; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00531 Time: 04/23/2003 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/23/2003 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/23/2003 - 12:56 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message deleted Time: 04/22/2003 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed; YEAS 104, NAYS 10 Time: 04/22/2003 - 12:41 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/22/2003 - 12:41 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/22/2003 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/10/2003 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/10/2003 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/10/2003) Time: 04/08/2003 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 469143 filed timely Time: 04/03/2003 - 7:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/02/2003 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/02/2003 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/02/2003 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 04/02/2003 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill added to Business Regulation agenda Time: 03/28/2003 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/26/2003 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Gaming & Pari-mutuels Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 03/26/2003 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Gaming & Pari-mutuels Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Gaming & Pari-mutuels agenda Time: 03/21/2003 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Gaming & Pari-mutuels Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Business Regulation Time: 03/07/2003 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Gaming & Pari-mutuels Time: 03/07/2003 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Gaming & Pari-mutuels Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2003 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H File timely Time: 03/03/2003 - 8:12 AM Member: Robaina Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
550.26165
550.2625
550.5251 HB 913, HB 1781
849.086 HB 1803