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Introduced
01/30/2018
01/30/2018
In Committee
03/06/2018
03/06/2018
Crossed Over
03/05/2018
03/05/2018
Passed
Dead
03/10/2018
03/10/2018
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2018 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Authorizes & directs Governor, in cooperation with Seminole Tribe of Florida, to execute new compact in certain form; requires Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering to revoke permit to conduct pari-mutuel wagering for permitholder that fails to make specified payments or obtain operating license; prohibits division from issuing license to conduct or authorize slot machine gaming after specified date; prohibits specified cardroom games; revises definition of term "slot machine or device".
AI Summary
This bill:
Authorizes and directs the Governor to execute a new gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, which supersedes the existing 2010 compact. The new compact provides the Tribe with exclusive rights to operate certain Class III gaming activities, including slot machines and banked card games, at specified facilities in exchange for revenue sharing payments to the state. The bill also revokes permits of pari-mutuel permitholders that fail to make required payments or obtain operating licenses, prohibits the Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering from issuing new slot machine licenses after January 1, 2018, and prohibits certain cardroom games that constitute prohibited banking games under state law.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Tourism and Gaming Control Subcommittee (House)
Last Action
Died in Conference Committee (on 03/10/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7067 |
| Senate Floor Amendment #663414 to Amendment (294316) | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7067/Amendment/663414/HTML |
| Senate Floor Amendment (Delete All) #294316 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7067/Amendment/294316/HTML |
| House Floor Amendment #684619 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7067/Amendment/684619/PDF |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7067/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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