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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

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  • 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

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  • CS/SB 296, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2008 at 1:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2008 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/13/2008 8:41 AM Senate 36 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    849.0931 Bingo authorized; conditions for conduct; permitted uses of proceeds; limitations.
    849.0935 Charitable, nonprofit organizations; drawings by chance; required disclosures; unlawful acts and practices; penalties.

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  • SB 296, Original Filed Version Posted 11/9/2007 at 12:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    507956 - Amendment
    Regulated Industries
    (Fasano)
    2/18/2008
    2:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/24/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/19/2008 2:00 PM Regulated Industries 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    849.0931 Bingo authorized; conditions for conduct; permitted uses of proceeds; limitations.
    849.0935 Charitable, nonprofit organizations; drawings by chance; required disclosures; unlawful acts and practices; penalties.

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