GAMING: Provides relative to the regulation of sports wagering. (See Act) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced May 13, 2021
Signed Jun 21, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2021 · House Jun 3, 2021
How they voted
23–5
Passed
Total votes 28
May 19, 2021
D
Democratic10
90% Yea
R
Republican18
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
10
Committee
8
Amendments
3
Jun 21, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 440.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice the House discharged the Conference Committee.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Discharged from Conference Committee.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Notice the Senate has discharged the Conference Committee.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 3 nays.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee members discharged.
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate conference committee members appointed: Cortez, Ward, and Smith.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Introduced
Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
lower
Jun 6, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
upper
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 78, nays 15. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 26, 2021
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 25, 2021
Committee
Reported with amendments (8-0). Rules suspended. Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
May 24, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
May 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 6 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
PP
Patrick Page Cortez
RRepublican
Co
John M. Stefanski
RRepublican
Co
RW
Rick Ward III
RRepublican
Co
RJ
Ronnie Johns
RRepublican
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