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CS/SB 440: Pari-mutuel Wager/Thoroughbred Horse

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Regulated Industries

Pari-mutuel Wager/Thoroughbred Horse; revises language re periods of operation for certain permitholders; revises tax on handle & additional purse payment requirements for certain guest thoroughbred permitholders; revises eligibility requirements re stallion awards; provides for retention of tax revenues by thoroughbred permitholder conducting specified intertrack wagering; provides for limited intertrack wagering license, etc. Amends Ch. 550. APPROPRIATION: $185,000.

Effective Date: 05/24/1998 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-190; See also HB 1747 (Ch. 98-217)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/4/1997 Senate • Prefiled
    1/6/1998 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Ways and Means
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Ways and Means -SJ 00033
    4/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/14/98, 3:00 pm, Room-EL --Temporarily postponed
    4/16/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/21/98, 8:30 am, Room-EL
    4/21/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Regulated Industries -SJ 00813; CS read first time on 04/22/98 -SJ 00815
    4/22/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00813; On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/23/98, 1:00 pm, Room-EL
    4/23/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Ways and Means -SJ 00927
    4/24/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00927
    4/27/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982
    4/28/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982, -SJ 01092
    4/29/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092; Read second time -SJ 01215; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01216; Read third time -SJ 01220; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 01220
    4/30/1998 House • In Messages
    5/1/1998 House • Received -HJ 02045; Read second time -HJ 02045; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02045; Read third time -HJ 02046; CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 1 -HJ 02052; Reconsidered -HJ 02053; Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn -HJ 02098; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02098; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 1 -HJ 02099
    5/1/1998 Senate • In returning messages; Concurred -SJ 01644; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 01644; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01644
    5/8/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/24/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-190; See also HB 1747 (Ch. 98-217)

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  • CS/SB 440, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/5/1998 at 1:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1747 (e3) Morroni Compare Last Action: 5/24/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-217; See also CS/SB 440 (Ch. 98-190)
    Location:
    H 3365 Pari-mutuel Wagering Regulated Services Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 H Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 440 (Ch. 98-190)
    Location:
    H 3723 Pari-mutuel Wagering Bainter Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 H Died in Economic Impact Council pending ranking, Iden./Sim./Compare bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1747 (Ch. 98-217), CS/SB 440 (Ch. 98-190)
    Location:
    S 1476 Pari-mutuel Wagering Silver Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Regulated Industries, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1747 (Ch. 98-217), CS/SB 440 (Ch. 98-190)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.01215 License application; periods of operation; bond, conversion of permit.
    550.0951 Payment of daily license fee and taxes.
    550.09515 Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.
    550.2425 Racing laboratory at horse racetrack facilities.
    550.2625 Horseracing; minimum purse requirement, Florida breeders' and owners' awards.
    550.5251 Florida thoroughbred racing; certain permits; operating days.
    550.615 Intertrack wagering.
    550.6305 Intertrack wagering; guest track payments; accounting rules.
    550.6308
    550.655 Backside medical and health benefits; restriction.
    550.72

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  • CS/SB 440, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/5/1998 at 1:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Services (Post-Meeting) 6/10/1998 (pdf)
    Regulated Services (Post-Meeting) 6/10/1998 (pdf)
    Regulated Services (Post-Meeting) 6/10/1998 (pdf)
    Regulated Services (Post-Meeting) 6/10/1998 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.01215 License application; periods of operation; bond, conversion of permit.
    550.0951 Payment of daily license fee and taxes.
    550.09515 Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.
    550.2425 Racing laboratory at horse racetrack facilities.
    550.2625 Horseracing; minimum purse requirement, Florida breeders' and owners' awards.
    550.5251 Florida thoroughbred racing; certain permits; operating days.
    550.615 Intertrack wagering.
    550.6305 Intertrack wagering; guest track payments; accounting rules.
    550.6308
    550.655 Backside medical and health benefits; restriction.
    550.72

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  • CS/SB 440, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/30/1998 at 1:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (8)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    125797 - Amendment
    Bainter 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    254883 - Amendment
    Bainter 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    301217 - Amendment
    Bainter 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    302525 - Amendment
    Bainter 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    310221 - Amendment
    Bainter 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    685671 - Amendment
    Bainter 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    835751 - Amendment
    Bainter 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    862235 - Amendment
    Morroni 5/2/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/1/1998 10:14 AM House 113 Yeas - 1 Nays
    5/1/1998 1:06 PM House 114 Yeas - 1 Nays
    5/1/1998 2:45 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.01215 License application; periods of operation; bond, conversion of permit.
    550.0951 Payment of daily license fee and taxes.
    550.09515 Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.
    550.2425 Racing laboratory at horse racetrack facilities.
    550.2625 Horseracing; minimum purse requirement, Florida breeders' and owners' awards.
    550.5251 Florida thoroughbred racing; certain permits; operating days.
    550.615 Intertrack wagering.
    550.6305 Intertrack wagering; guest track payments; accounting rules.
    550.6308
    550.655 Backside medical and health benefits; restriction.
    550.72

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  • CS/SB 440, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/23/1998 at 7:43 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 4/21/1998 (pdf)
    Ways and Means (Post-Meeting) 4/21/1998 (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    040356 - Amendment
    Ways and Means 4/25/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    232742 - Amendment
    Casas 4/30/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 731900 - Amendment to Amendment (232742)
    Geller 4/30/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 913090 - Amendment to Amendment (232742)
    Geller 4/30/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    315338 - Amendment
    Gutman 4/30/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    134208 - Amendment
    Grant 5/9/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    145376 - Amendment
    Scott 5/10/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    440686 - Amendment
    Gutman 5/12/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/29/1998 7:53 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.01215 License application; periods of operation; bond, conversion of permit.
    550.0951 Payment of daily license fee and taxes.
    550.09515 Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.
    550.2625 Horseracing; minimum purse requirement, Florida breeders' and owners' awards.
    550.615 Intertrack wagering.

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  • SB 440, Original Filed Version Posted 1/26/1998 at 1:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.2625 Horseracing; minimum purse requirement, Florida breeders' and owners' awards.

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