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Florida Pull-Tab Bill Passed5 March 2004FLORIDA – As reported by the Miami Herald: "Charities that sponsor bingo games could sell instant pull-tab bingo tickets under a bill the House passed Thursday over objections that the measure is unconstitutional. "The bill allows charities or veterans organizations to sell the pull-tab or scratch-off instant bingo tickets if they already offer regular bingo. "…Opponents of the scratch-off bingo sales say the measure expands gambling, something Republicans who control the House -- including Speaker Johnnie Byrd, R-Plant City -- say they oppose…" |