Bill Commons

FL HB 189

died on adjournment

Gambling

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 189 pass?

No. FL HB 189 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-11): Laid on Table

What is FL HB 189 about?

Gambling ; Revises provisions related to gambling including the Florida Gaming Control Commission, gaming machines, pari-mutuel permits & permitholders, betting on certain athletic contests, criminal penalties, Internet gambling, Internet sports wagering, manipulation of card games, fantasy sports contests, games of chance, slot machines, & illegal gambling; regulation of certain gaming activities.

Who sponsors FL HB 189?

Trabulsy, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Commerce Committee and 2 others are the primary sponsors of FL HB 189, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Gambling ; Revises provisions related to gambling including the Florida Gaming Control Commission, gaming machines, pari-mutuel permits & permitholders, betting on certain athletic contests, criminal penalties, Internet gambling, Internet sports wagering, manipulation of card games, fantasy sports contests, games of chance, slot machines, & illegal gambling; regulation of certain gaming activities.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-11 — Laid on Table
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Trabulsyprimary
  • Criminal Justice Subcommitteeprimary
  • Commerce Committeeprimary
  • Giallombardoprimary
  • Industries & Professional Activities Subcommitteeprimary
  • Chaneycosponsor
  • Yarkoskycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-11

    Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1580

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-11

    Laid on Table

    deferral

  3. 2026-02-13

    Added to Second Reading Calendar

  4. 2026-02-13

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)

    reading-1

  5. 2026-02-13

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  6. 2026-02-12

    CS Filed

    filing

  7. 2026-02-12

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  8. 2026-02-12

    Reported out of Commerce Committee

  9. 2026-02-10

    Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-02-06

    Added to Commerce Committee agenda

  11. 2026-01-16

    Now in Commerce Committee

  12. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-01-15

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    reading-1

  14. 2026-01-14

    CS Filed

    filing

  15. 2026-01-14

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  16. 2026-01-14

    Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  17. 2026-01-14

    Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  19. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  20. 2026-01-12

    Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

  21. 2025-12-01

    Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  22. 2025-12-01

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-12-01

    Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  24. 2025-11-25

    CS Filed

    filing

  25. 2025-11-25

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  26. 2025-11-25

    Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  27. 2025-11-18

    Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-11-10

    PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

  29. 2025-10-21

    Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  30. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  31. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  32. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  33. 2025-10-15

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable (Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee)

    2025-11-18 · pass · 13-0

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)

    2026-01-14 · pass · 13-4

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee)

    2026-02-10 · pass · 19-5

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/189/ByCategory

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