HJR 7113 (2016) -  Voter Control of Gambling Expansion in Florida

Joint Resolution by Regulatory Affairs Committee and Diaz, J.
Voter Control of Gambling Expansion in Florida: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to provide that power to authorize expansion of gambling in Florida is reserved to people; prohibit expansion of gambling unless proposed & approved as constitutional amendment by initiative petition; define "expansion of gambling" & "gambling"; & clarify that amendment does not affect right of Legislature to exercise authority through general law or state's authority regarding tribal-state compacts.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB RAC 16-03 recommended by:
    Regulatory Affairs Committee

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 2/29/2016 4:27:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Tax Committee 2/28/2016 7:56:19 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee 2/12/2016 5:36:16 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee 2/5/2016 4:43:37 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/04/2016 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading Time: 03/04/2016 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2016) Time: 03/02/2016 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/29/2016 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/29/2016 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/29/2016 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/29/2016 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Committee agenda Time: 02/28/2016 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/26/2016 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 02/26/2016 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/16/2016 - 6:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/15/2016 - 9:19 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Affairs Committee Version: __