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FL SB 204

dead

Gaming

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 204 pass?

No. FL SB 204 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Rules

What is FL SB 204 about?

Gaming; Requiring certain organizations, before purchasing, installing, or operating a game or machine on their premises, or that already have a game or machine installed on their premises, and are in doubt about whether such game or machine meets the definition of an amusement game or machine, to petition the Florida Gaming Control Commission for a declaratory statement on whether the operation of such game or machine is authorized or prohibited; prohibiting such organizations from purchasing or installing a game or machine until such declaratory statement is issued; providing criminal penalties for specified offenses relating to the manufacture, possession, and sale of slot machines or devices, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 204?

Bradley, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government are the primary sponsors of FL SB 204.

Description

Gaming; Requiring certain organizations, before purchasing, installing, or operating a game or machine on their premises, or that already have a game or machine installed on their premises, and are in doubt about whether such game or machine meets the definition of an amusement game or machine, to petition the Florida Gaming Control Commission for a declaratory statement on whether the operation of such game or machine is authorized or prohibited; prohibiting such organizations from purchasing or installing a game or machine until such declaratory statement is issued; providing criminal penalties for specified offenses relating to the manufacture, possession, and sale of slot machines or devices, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Rules
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bradleyprimary
  • Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Governmentprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Rules

    failure

  2. 2026-02-18

    CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time

  3. 2026-02-16

    Now in Rules

  4. 2026-02-16

    Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  5. 2026-02-12

    CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  6. 2026-02-09

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  7. 2026-01-28

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  8. 2026-01-27

    Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-01-22

    On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  10. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  11. 2025-11-03

    Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-10-15

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable

    2026-01-27 · 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 with Committee Substitute

    2026-02-12 · pass · 10-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Arrington: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Grall: yes
    • Massullo: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Sharief: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Berman: other

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/204/ByCategory

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