CS/SB 408: Thoroughbred Permitholders

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries, Burgess

Thoroughbred Permitholders; Requiring certain thoroughbred permitholders to conduct a full schedule of live racing until such permitholders provide notice to the Florida Gaming Control Commission with certain information; revising the criteria for certain thoroughbred permitholders to pay the tax on handle for intertrack wagering; deleting certain criteria a thoroughbred permitholder must meet as part of its pari-mutuel annual license application in order to have its cardroom license renewed, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 4/3/2025 09:23 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Rules (RC)

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 105 (c2) by Commerce Committee Pari-mutuel Wagering Last Action: 6/16/2025 H Died on Second Reading Calendar	Compare
  H 1467 (e1) by Commerce Committee Gambling Last Action: 6/16/2025 S Died in Rules	Compare
  H 7031 (er) by Ways & Means Committee Taxation Last Action: 6/16/2025 H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare

• Analyses (1)

  Links in this section are PDF documents.

  • Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting)   4/14/2025

• Citations - Statute (9)

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  550.01215	License application; periods of operation; license fees; bond.	Page 2 [pdf]
  550.0951	Payment of daily license fee and taxes; penalties.	Page 4 [pdf]
  550.09511	Jai alai taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.	Page 11 [pdf]
  550.09515	Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes.	Page 10 [pdf]
  550.3551	Transmission of racing and jai alai information; commingling of pari-mutuel pools.	Page 9 [pdf]
  550.615	Intertrack wagering.	Page 10 [pdf]
  550.6305	Intertrack wagering; guest track payments; accounting rules.	Page 12 [pdf]
  551.104	License to conduct slot machine gaming.	Page 5 [pdf]
  849.086	Cardrooms authorized.	Page 7 [pdf]

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/29/2025	S	• Filed
  2/10/2025	S	• Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
  3/4/2025	S	• Introduced
  3/27/2025	S	• On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  4/1/2025	S	• CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 5 NAYS 2
  4/3/2025	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
  4/10/2025	S	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
  5/3/2025	S	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  6/16/2025	S	• Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government