Start Date and Time:
Tuesday, September 13, 2005 9:00 AM
End Date and Time:
Tuesday, September 13, 2005 12:00 PM
Location:
Reed Hall (102 HOB)
Duration:
3.00
Meeting Overview/Summary:
Workshops:
1. Implementation of Constitutional Amendment authorizing slot machines at certain pari-mutuel facilities in Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Testimony requested from the pari-mutuel industry and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering.
2. Direct Shipment of Wine to Florida Consumers from out-of-state wineries:
A) Overview presentation by Richard M. Blau, Chairman , ABA Committee on Beverage Alcoholic Practice, relating to the "Three Tier System" of alcoholic beverage distribution and how Florida's distribution system may be affected by recent federal court decisions concerning the direct shipment of wine by out-of-state shippers to Florida consumers.
B) Committee discussion of direct shipping with a panel consisting of persons interested in the direct shipment issue.