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CS/SB 296: Bingo/Electronic Verification of Numbers

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Fasano

Bingo/Electronic Verification of Numbers; Authorizes verification of numbers drawn at bingo games by electronics or other technology in lieu of vocal verification. Revises the definition of "organization" to include chambers of commerce. Exempts chambers of commerce from provisions prohibiting drawings by chance. Authorizes an organization to place signs at a bingo game event disclosing certain required information, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/24/2007 Senate • Filed
11/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries
2/11/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/19/08, 2:00 pm, 110-S
2/19/2008 Senate • CS by- Regulated Industries; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2/20/2008 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2)
2/27/2008 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries -SJ 00020; On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/19/08, 2:00 pm, 110-S; CS by- Regulated Industries; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00132; CS read 1st time on 03/04/08 -SJ 00124; Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00132
3/12/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00196
3/13/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00257; CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 00257
3/20/2008 House • In Messages
3/21/2008 House • Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00321
3/24/2008 House • Received -HJ 00321
5/2/2008 House • Died in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council