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FL HB 881

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Pari-mutuel Wagering

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 881 pass?

No. FL HB 881 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Rules

What is FL HB 881 about?

Pari-mutuel Wagering; Authorizes thoroughbred permitholders to elect not to conduct live racing; specifying that such permitholders retain certain permits, eligibility, exemptions, & licenses; revising penalties for permitholders who do not pay specified taxes; revising requirements for thoroughbred permitholders who have certain slot machines & cardroom licenses.

Who sponsors FL HB 881?

Anderson, Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, Commerce Committee are the primary sponsors of FL HB 881.

Description

Pari-mutuel Wagering; Authorizes thoroughbred permitholders to elect not to conduct live racing; specifying that such permitholders retain certain permits, eligibility, exemptions, & licenses; revising penalties for permitholders who do not pay specified taxes; revising requirements for thoroughbred permitholders who have certain slot machines & cardroom licenses.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Rules
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Andersonprimary
  • Industries & Professional Activities Subcommitteeprimary
  • Commerce Committeeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Rules

    failure

  2. 2026-02-18

    Received

    enrolled

  3. 2026-02-12

    Referred to Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-12

    In Messages

  5. 2026-02-11

    CS passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 34

    passage

  6. 2026-02-11

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  7. 2026-02-11

    Added to Third Reading Calendar

  8. 2026-02-11

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  9. 2026-02-05

    Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026)

  10. 2026-02-04

    Added to Second Reading Calendar

  11. 2026-02-04

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    reading-1

  12. 2026-02-04

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  13. 2026-02-03

    CS Filed

    filing

  14. 2026-02-03

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  15. 2026-02-03

    Reported out of Commerce Committee

  16. 2026-02-03

    Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-01-30

    PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda

  18. 2026-01-16

    Now in Commerce Committee

  19. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-01-15

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  21. 2026-01-14

    CS Filed

    filing

  22. 2026-01-14

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  23. 2026-01-14

    Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  24. 2026-01-14

    Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  26. 2026-01-12

    Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

  27. 2026-01-05

    Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  28. 2026-01-05

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  29. 2026-01-05

    Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-12-23

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee)

    2026-01-14 · pass · 10-5

  • Favorable With Amendment(s) (Commerce Committee)

    2026-02-03 · pass · 15-9

  • Passage, Third Reading

    2026-02-11 · pass · 77-34

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: no
    • Oliver: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Esposito: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: yes
    • Franklin: no
    • Partington: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Gantt: no
    • Perez: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Antone: no
    • Gentry: no
    • Plakon: no
    • Aristide: no
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Plasencia: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Gonzalez Pittman: yes
    • Rayner: no
    • Gossett-Seidman: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Bartleman: no
    • Gottlieb: no
    • Rizo: yes
    • Basabe: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Robinson, F.: no
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Griffitts: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Grow: no
    • Rosenwald: no
    • Black: yes
    • Harris: no
    • Salzman: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: no
    • Sapp: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Hinson: no
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Skidmore: no
    • Boyles: yes
    • Hunschofsky: no
    • Smith: no
    • Brackett: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Brannan: yes
    • Johnson: no
    • Spencer: no
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Kendall: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Campbell: no
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Canady: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tendrich: no
    • Cassel: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Chamberlin: no
    • Long: no
    • Trabulsy: yes
    • López, J.: no
    • Tramont: yes
    • Chaney: yes
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cobb: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • Cross: no
    • McFarland: yes
    • Woodson: no
    • Daley: no
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Michael: yes
    • Yeager: yes
    • Driskell: no
    • Miller: yes
    • Young: no
    • Duggan: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Dunkley: no
    • Nix: yes
    • Edmonds: no
    • Nixon: no
    • Barnaby: not voting
    • Joseph: not voting
    • Tant: not voting
    • Tomkow: not voting
    • Chambliss: not voting
    • Daniels: not voting

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