Florida legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Florida S1404: Gambling
Status: Introduced, February 26, 2025
Prohibiting certain employment for a specified timeframe before or during a person's service with the commission; authorizing certain organizations, before purchasing, installing, or operating a game or machine on its premises and if in doubt about whether such machine meets the definition of an amusement machine, to petition the commission for a specified declaratory statement on whether the operation of such game or machine is authorized or prohibited; prohibiting betting on athletic contests with knowledge that the results are prearranged or predetermined; providing that a cardroom operator may limit the playing of any game to persons 21 years of age or older; prohibiting trafficking in slot machines, devices, or parts thereof, etc.
Sponsors
- Regulated Industries · primary sponsor
- Simon, Corey (R, SD-003) · primary sponsor
Votes
- Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (April 15, 2025): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Regulated Industries (March 25, 2025): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is S1404?
- S1404 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Gambling.
- What does S1404 do?
- Prohibiting certain employment for a specified timeframe before or during a person's service with the commission; authorizing certain organizations, before purchasing, installing, or operating a game or machine on its premises and if in doubt about whether such machine meets the definition of an amusement machine, to petition the commission for a specified declaratory statement on whether the operation of such game or machine is authorized or prohibited; prohibiting betting on athletic contests with knowledge that the results are prearranged or predetermined; providing that a cardroom operator may limit the playing of any game to persons 21 years of age or older; prohibiting trafficking in slot machines, devices, or parts thereof, etc.