FL S0732 | 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 Regulated Industries
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creating the "Greyhound Safety Act"; prohibiting the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation from granting a license or permit to an applicant convicted of animal cruelty, felony aggravated assault or battery, or felony child abuse; requiring the division to immediately revoke a license or permit of a person convicted of animal cruelty; providing that the division may not commence administrative proceedings and must reinstate a suspended license if the division cannot confirm a positive test result; providing certain requirements for maintaining safe racing facilities and racetrack surfaces, etc.

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Title

Greyhound Racing

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11SenateDied in Regulated Industries
2016-01-12SenateIntroduced
2015-11-18SenateReferred to Regulated Industries; Criminal Justice; Appropriations
2015-11-03SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H1407 (Same As) 2016-03-11 - Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5502415Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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