--- type: "Bill" title: "Florida Gaming Control Commission" description: "Florida Gaming Control Commission; Deleting a requirement that a commissioner be appointed from each appellate district; exempting certain state agency employees who are registered lobbyists from the prohibition against being appointed to or employed by the commission; exempting the commission from certain hearing and notice requirements; requiring the commission to evaluate slot license fees and make specified recommendations to the Legislature before a specified date, etc." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2022" identifier: "SB 2510" citation: "Florida SB 2510 (2022)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["conference committee", "crimes", "executive branch", "public officers", "employees", "and records", "regulation of professions and occupations", "solicitations"] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2022-179" primary_sponsors: ["Appropriations"] version_count: 4 action_count: 40 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2022-02-04" last_action: "2022-06-09" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1783b00-60c7-4246-96ce-f099778ee5fe" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/2510/ByCategory" source_hash: "4d70eae51fa40062a4c13d14de4d534fc0582384335f8f3e346f151cfc6ae4b1" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"] --- # Florida SB 2510 (2022) — Florida Gaming Control Commission Florida Gaming Control Commission; Deleting a requirement that a commissioner be appointed from each appellate district; exempting certain state agency employees who are registered lobbyists from the prohibition against being appointed to or employed by the commission; exempting the commission from certain hearing and notice requirements; requiring the commission to evaluate slot license fees and make specified recommendations to the Legislature before a specified date, etc. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-179. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **S 2510 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/2510/BillText/Filed/HTML) 2. **S 2510 pb** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/2510/BillText/pb/HTML) 3. **S 2510 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/2510/BillText/e1/HTML) 4. **S 2510 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/2510/BillText/er/HTML) ## Votes - Third Reading — **37–2** (pass) · upper - Conference Report — **33–0** (pass) · upper - Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower - Conference Committee Report, Passage — **102–5** (pass) · lower - Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee Bill — **18–1** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Appropriations — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2022-02-04** Submitted for consideration by Appropriations - **2022-02-04** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/09/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building - **2022-02-09** Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 1 - **2022-02-10** Filed `filing` - **2022-02-10** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2022-02-10** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22 - **2022-02-16** Introduced `introduction` - **2022-02-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2022-02-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2022-02-17** Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 `passage` - **2022-02-17** The Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference - **2022-02-17** Immediately certified - **2022-02-17** In Messages - **2022-02-17** Bill referred to House Calendar - **2022-02-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022) - **2022-02-17** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - **2022-02-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2022-02-22** Amendment 021467 adopted - **2022-02-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2022-02-22** Passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2022-02-22** Immediately certified - **2022-02-22** Passed the Senate bill as amended by House and we accede to conference - **2022-02-22** In returning messages - **2022-02-28** Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations) - **2022-03-01** Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations: Stargel (Chair), Bean (At Large), Book (At Large), Gibson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Perry (At Large), Powell (At Large), Rouson (At Large), Stewart (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Albritton (Chair), Ausley, Berman, Boyd, Bradley, Brodeur, Garcia, Mayfield, Rodrigues, Stewart; Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration and Technology: Albritton (Chair), Ausley, Berman, Boyd, Bradley, Brodeur, Garcia, Mayfield, Rodrigues, Stewart; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Perry (Chair), Baxley, Bracy, Gainer, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Torres, Wright; Appropriations Conference Committee on Education/Higher Education: Broxson (Chair), Cruz, Diaz, Gibson, Gruters, Hutson, Passidomo, Polsky; Appropriations Conference Committee on Education/PreK-12: Broxson (Chair), Cruz, Diaz, Gibson, Gruters, Hutson, Passidomo, Polsky; Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Bean (Chair), Book, Brodeur, Burgess, Diaz, Farmer, Harrell, Jones, Rodrigues, Rodriguez, Rouson; Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Infrastructure and Tourism: Gainer (Chair), Ausley, Boyd, Cruz, Garcia, Gibson, Hooper, Mayfield, Perry, Taddeo, Wright; - **2022-03-11** Bill placed in Conference (State Administration & Technology Appropriations Conference Committee) - **2022-03-11** Conference Committee appointed - **2022-03-14** Conference Committee Report received - **2022-03-14** Conference Committee Report adopted (634748) - **2022-03-14** Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2022-03-14** In Messages - **2022-03-14** In Messages - **2022-03-14** Conference Committee Report considered - **2022-03-14** Amendment 634748 adopted - **2022-03-14** Conference Committee Report adopted - **2022-03-14** Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 102, NAYS 5 `passage` - **2022-03-14** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled - **2022-06-02** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - **2022-06-08** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2022-06-09** Chapter No. 2022-179, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2022-156), HB 5003 (Ch. 2022-157) ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); 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Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).