Florida Senate Bill 986 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-07 - Unfavorable by Regulated Industries, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 7 -SJ 349
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to adopt rules regulating slot machines and providing specifications for the internal components of slot machines; requiring that the division adopt specifications and procedures to ensure random probabilities of winning plays and provide for the operation of random-number generators; deleting obsolete provisions; clarifying duties of a slot machine licensee to conform to changes made by the act; prohibiting a slot machine's random-number generator from serving more than one station or terminal where an individual player places his or her wagers; providing for progressive jackpot payouts except in conjunction with slot machines between other licensed facilities, etc.

Slot Machines and Slot Machine Components

Rep. Thad Altman [R]

Sen. Alan Hays [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-07		Unfavorable by Regulated Industries, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 7 -SJ 349
2012-02-02		On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/07/12, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2012-01-30		On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/02/12, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 82
2011-12-06		Referred to Regulated Industries; Budget; Rules -SJ 82
2011-11-16		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
551	103		Amended Code	See Bill Text
551	104		Amended Code	See Bill Text
551	121		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/986
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0986/BillText/Filed/HTML