FL H1407 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Creates "Greyhound Safety Act"; prohibits Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering of DBPR from granting license or permit to applicant convicted of animal cruelty, felony aggravated assault or battery, or felony child abuse; requires division to immediately revoke license or permit of person convicted of animal cruelty; provides that division may not commence administrative proceedings & must reinstate suspended license if division cannot confirm positive test result; provides certain requirements for maintaining safe racing facilities & racetrack surfaces.

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Title

Greyhound Racing

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11HouseDied in Business and Professions Subcommittee
2016-01-15HouseReferred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-12HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0732 (Same As) 2016-03-11 - Died in Regulated Industries

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5502415Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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