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CS/SB 544: Professional Sports Franchises [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Commerce ; Garcia

Professional Sports Franchises [EPCC]; provides exception to provision prohibiting certain persons who have previously received funding from receiving additional funds; increases number of facilities that may be certified as facilities for certain new or retained professional sports franchises; authorizes additional certification of facility for specified Major League Baseball franchise; provides prerequisites for certification, etc. Amends 288.1162.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
 Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2007 Senate • Filed
    1/31/2007 Senate • Referred to Commerce; Finance and Tax; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    2/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 401-S
    2/20/2007 Senate • CS by Commerce; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    2/22/2007 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax
    3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce; Finance and Tax; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00037; On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 02/20/07, 2:30 pm, 401-S; CS by Commerce; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00096; CS read 1st time on 03/06/07 -SJ 00093; Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00096
    3/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/15/07, 9:45 am, 301-S
    3/15/2007 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00133; Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00133
    4/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/17/07, 9:00 am, 309-C --Temporarily postponed
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 544, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/22/2007 at 6:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2007 (pdf)
    Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2007 (pdf)
    Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 323 (c1) Professional Sports Franchises Lopez-Cantera Similar Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Messages
    Location:
    S 528 (c1) Professional Sports Franchises [EPCC] Diaz de la Portilla Similar Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    Location:

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/15/2007 9:45 AM Finance and Tax 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/17/2007 9:00 AM Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations View Vote Record

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.1162 Professional sports franchises; spring training franchises; duties.

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  • SB 544, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2007 at 2:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    111420 - Amendment
    		Commerce
    (Garcia)     		2/20/2007
    1:26 PM     		Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    2/21/2007     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 734992 - Substitute Amendment (111420)
    		Commerce
    (Garcia)     		2/20/2007
    1:26 PM     		Favorable
    2/21/2007     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.1162 Professional sports franchises; spring training franchises; duties.

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