Florida Senate Bill 204
Session 2026
Gaming
Active
Failed in Senate on Mar 13, 2026
Sponsors
2 Sponsors
Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
First Action
Oct 15, 2025
Latest Action
Mar 13, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
204
State
Florida
Session
2026
Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
grade
Primary
Motion Text
Favorable with Committee Substitute
Senate Roll Call Votes
Summary
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.
Bill Analysis -- Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) (1/26/2026 1:06 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) (1/28/2026 1:05 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) (2/11/2026 4:11 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) (2/16/2026 11:51 AM)
364546 - Amendment to S 204 Filed
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03/13/2026
Senate
Died in Rules
02/18/2026
Senate
CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
02/16/2026
Senate
Now in Rules
02/16/2026
Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
02/12/2026
Senate
CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
02/09/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
01/28/2026
Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
01/27/2026
Senate
Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
01/22/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
01/13/2026
Senate
Introduced
11/03/2025
Senate
Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
10/15/2025
Senate
Filed
Sources
FL Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Nov 4, 2025 10:24:05 AM
Record Updated
Mar 27, 2026 1:43:04 PM