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CS/HB 7205: Professional Sports Franchises [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Full Appropriations Council on Education and Economic Development ; Governmental Affairs Policy Committee ; Schenck ; Holder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield

Professional Sports Franchises [WPSC]; Amends specified provisions relating to OTTED, distribution of certain tax proceeds, & allocation of portion of local government half-cent sales tax; authorizes certain units of local government to apply for certification to receive state funding for facilities for spring training franchises; provides that OTTED may authorize direct-support organization to assist in retention of professional sports franchises, etc.

Effective Date: 05/27/2010
Last Action: 5/28/2010 - Chapter No. 2010-140; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1752 (Ch. 2010-147)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/30/2010 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00420
4/5/2010 House • Referred to Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00488
4/7/2010 House • On Council agenda-- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development, 04/09/10, 9:30 am, Webster Hall
4/9/2010 House • CS by- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00663
4/12/2010 House • CS read 1st time on 04/12/10 -HJ 00660; Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.20
4/13/2010 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00675
4/21/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00833; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00834
4/22/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00867; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00867
4/22/2010 Senate • In Messages
4/29/2010 Senate • Received -SJ 01136; Referred to Commerce; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 01137; Withdrawn from Commerce; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 01012; Substituted for CS/SB 2540 -SJ 01012; Read 2nd time -SJ 01012
4/30/2010 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 01190; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 01190
4/30/2010 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01696
5/17/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/27/2010 • Approved by Governor
5/28/2010 • Chapter No. 2010-140; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1752 (Ch. 2010-147)