Bill seeks to create Florida Gaming Control Commission
| By Marese O'Hagan
A bill to create a Gaming Control Commission in Florida has been introduced in the Florida State Senate.
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Senate Bill 7076 was introduced by Regulated Industries and calls for the creation of the Florida Gaming Control Commission within the Office of the Attorney General, a move that would help to expand the abilities of the Office of Statewide Prosecution to investigate illegal gambling activity.
The bill outlines that from July 1 2022, the Commission will hold certain responsibilities including governing administrative authority, pari-mutuel betting and slot machine gaming.
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