FL SB 1580
deadIllegal Gaming
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did FL SB 1580 pass?
No. FL SB 1580 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in returning Messages
What is FL SB 1580 about?
Illegal Gaming; Repealing a provision relating to penalties and violations related to illegal gambling; authorizing a person who is ineligible for employment with the commission to submit a waiver request to the commission asking to be considered eligible for employment if the person possesses certain expertise or experience; revising the standards of conduct for current and former commissioners and employees of the commission; authorizing a slot machine licensee to apply to the commission to change the location of its designated slot machine gaming area under certain circumstances; providing criminal penalties for persons who stake, bet, or wager any money or other thing of value upon the result of certain games, contests, matches, races, or sports if such persons have knowledge that the outcome of the games, contests, matches, races, or sports is prearranged or predetermined; revising the criminal penalties for persons who rent or lease a house for gambling purposes, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 1580?
Martin, Regulated Industries, Rules are the primary sponsors of FL SB 1580.
Description
Illegal Gaming; Repealing a provision relating to penalties and violations related to illegal gambling; authorizing a person who is ineligible for employment with the commission to submit a waiver request to the commission asking to be considered eligible for employment if the person possesses certain expertise or experience; revising the standards of conduct for current and former commissioners and employees of the commission; authorizing a slot machine licensee to apply to the commission to change the location of its designated slot machine gaming area under certain circumstances; providing criminal penalties for persons who stake, bet, or wager any money or other thing of value upon the result of certain games, contests, matches, races, or sports if such persons have knowledge that the outcome of the games, contests, matches, races, or sports is prearranged or predetermined; revising the criminal penalties for persons who rent or lease a house for gambling purposes, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in returning Messages
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Martinprimary
- Regulated Industriesprimary
- Rulesprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in returning Messages
failure
2026-03-11
In returning messages
2026-03-11
CS passed as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 31
passage
2026-03-11
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-11
Added to Third Reading Calendar
2026-03-11
Amendment 409731 adopted
2026-03-11
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-10
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
reading-1
2026-03-10
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
2026-03-10
Bill referred to House Calendar
2026-03-06
In Messages
2026-03-06
CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
passage
2026-03-06
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-06
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-04
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2026-03-04
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
2026-03-04
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-03-04
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-03-03
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 1
2026-02-26
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-25
Now in Rules
2026-02-25
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-20
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-18
CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
2026-02-12
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
2026-02-12
Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
2026-02-12
Original reference(s) removed: Fiscal Policy
2026-02-12
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-02-10
CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2026-02-05
On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-01-22
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-16
Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
referral-committee
2026-01-09
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-02-10 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Bernard: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Bradley: yes
Favorable
2026-02-25 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Arrington: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Massullo: yes
- McClain: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Berman: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Grall: other
- Pizzo: other
- Sharief: other
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-03-03 · pass · 21-1
Member-level votes (24)
- Berman: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Burton: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Grall: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Martin: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Jones: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Davis: no
- Avila: other
- Simon: other
Third Reading
2026-03-06 · pass · 34-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Polsky: excused
- Avila: excused
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Berman: yes
- Gruters: excused
- Rouson: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Sharief: excused
- Boyd: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Jones: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: yes
- Davis: excused
- Osgood: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes
Passage, Third Reading
2026-03-11 · pass · 82-31
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.: no
- Franklin: no
- Partington: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Gantt: no
- Perez: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Garrison: yes
- Persons-Mulicka: yes
- Gentry: no
- Plakon: yes
- Aristide: no
- Gerwig: yes
- Baker: yes
- Giallombardo: yes
- Porras: yes
- Bankson: yes
- Gonzalez Pittman: yes
- Rayner: no
- Barnaby: yes
- 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: yes
- 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: yes
- Brackett: yes
- Jacques: yes
- Snyder: yes
- Brannan: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Buchanan: yes
- Stark: yes
- Busatta: yes
- Kendall: yes
- Steele: yes
- Campbell: no
- Kincart Jonsson: yes
- Tant: no
- Canady: yes
- Koster: yes
- Tendrich: no
- Cassel: yes
- LaMarca: yes
- Tomkow: yes
- Chamberlin: yes
- Long: no
- Trabulsy: yes
- Chambliss: no
- López, J.: yes
- Tramont: yes
- Chaney: yes
- Maggard: yes
- Tuck: yes
- Cobb: yes
- Maney: yes
- Valdés: no
- Conerly: yes
- McClure: yes
- Weinberger: yes
- Cross: no
- McFarland: yes
- Woodson: no
- Daley: no
- Melo: yes
- Yarkosky: yes
- Daniels: no
- Michael: yes
- Yeager: yes
- Driskell: no
- Miller: yes
- Young: no
- Duggan: yes
- Mooney: yes
- Dunkley: no
- Nix: yes
- Edmonds: no
- Nixon: no
- Antone: not voting
- Plasencia: not voting
- Spencer: not voting
- Joseph: not voting
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