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CS/SB 2: Greyhound Racing Injuries

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Sobel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz ; Clemens ; Richter ; Sachs ; Simmons ; Gardiner ; Abruzzo ; Altman ; Bean ; Benacquisto ; Bradley ; Brandes ; Braynon ; Bullard ; Dean ; Detert ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Evers ; Flores ; Galvano ; Garcia ; Grimsley ; Hays ; Hukill ; Joyner ; Latvala ; Lee ; Legg ; Margolis ; Montford ; Negron ; Ring ; Simpson ; Smith ; Soto ; Stargel ; Thompson

Greyhound Racing Injuries; Citing this act as the “Victoria Q. Gaetz Racing Greyhound Protection Act;” requiring injuries to racing greyhounds to be reported on a form adopted by the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering in the Department of Business and Professional Regulation within a certain timeframe; exempting injuries to certain animals from reporting requirements, etc. APPROPRIATION: $62,517

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/16/2014 Senate • Filed
    1/8/2015 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Fiscal Policy -SJ 35
    1/13/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/21/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    1/21/2015 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 158
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 158
    2/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/19/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/19/2015 Senate • CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 160
    2/20/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/23/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 160
    2/25/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/15
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 35
    • CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 148
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 5
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 5
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 5
    • Immediately certified -SJ 7
    3/3/2015 House • In Messages
    4/28/2015 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 2, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2015 at 9:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 129 Greyhound Racing Injuries Moskowitz, Wood Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (BPS)
    H 1233 (c2) Gaming Young Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died pending review of CS
    Location: Pending Reference Review
    S 7088 Gaming Regulated Industries Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/3/2015 2:07 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/3/2015 2:08 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.2416 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 2, Original Filed Version Posted 12/16/2014 at 4:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 1/20/2015 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/18/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 129 Greyhound Racing Injuries Moskowitz, Wood Identical Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (BPS)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    274724 - Amendment
    Between lines 70 and 71 insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Bradley)
    2/18/2015
    8:57 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/19/2015
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/21/2015 9:00 AM Regulated Industries 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/19/2015 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 9 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.2416 Page 1 (pdf)

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