Florida Senate Bill 1708 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-30 - Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 308
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Destination Resort Commission within the Department of Revenue. Exempts the Destination Resort Commission from specified provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act. Creates the Destination Resort Act. Specifies the powers of the commission, including the power to authorize limited gaming at up to five destination resorts, conduct investigations, issue subpoenas, take enforcement actions, and create an invitation to negotiate process to evaluate applications for a resort license, etc.

Destination Resorts

Sen. Dennis Jones [R]

Sen. Maria Sachs [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-30		Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 308
2011-03-24		On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/29/11, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2011-03-17		On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/22/11, 1:15 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2011-03-10		Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 194
2011-03-04		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
120	80		Amended Code	See Bill Text
20	21		Amended Code	See Bill Text
849	15		Amended Code	See Bill Text
849	231		Amended Code	See Bill Text
849	25		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2011/1708
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2011/1708/BillText/Filed/HTML