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CS/CS/HB 165: Professional Sports Franchise Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Finance and Tax Subcommittee ; Gonzalez ; Fresen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Holder ; Workman

Professional Sports Franchise Facilities; Authorizes use of certain local option tourist development taxes to pay debt service on bonds & other specified costs relating to financing renovation of certain professional sports franchise facilities; requires that levy of additional tax for such use must be by specified vote of board of county commissioners & after approval in specified referendum; provides for nonapplicability of prohibition on levy of such tax in charter counties that impose convention development tax; provides for monthly distribution of specified amount of sales tax revenues to facility certified by DEO as professional sports franchise renovation facility; authorizes DEO to screen & certify applicants for funding as professional sports franchise renovation facility; defines "professional sports franchise renovation facility"; authorizes previously certified new or retained professional sports facility to be eligible for additional certification & funding as professional sports franchise renovation facility; requires department to determine that specified requirements have been met before certifying applicant as professional sports franchise renovation facility; limits expenditure of certain revenues by certified professional sports franchise renovation facility to specified purposes.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Appropriations Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/14/2013 House • Filed
    1/23/2013 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 31
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 31
    3/6/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax Subcommittee, 03/08/13, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/8/2013 House • CS by Finance and Tax Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 4 -HJ 215
    3/11/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Finance and Tax Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 207
    3/12/2013 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 226
    4/1/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/03/13, 9:30 am, Reed Hall
    4/3/2013 House • CS/CS by Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 10 NAYS 7 -HJ 435
    4/4/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 428
    4/5/2013 House • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 443
    5/3/2013 House • Died in Appropriations Committee

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  • CS/CS/HB 165, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/4/2013 at 9:07 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 721 (c1) Professional Sports Franchise Facilities Cummings, Davis Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Economic Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (EAC)
    H 1049 (c2) Sports Facilities Santiago Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died pending review of CS, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7019 (Ch. 2013-213)
    Location: Pending Reference Review
    S 306 (e1) Economic Development Braynon Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7007 (Ch. 2013-39), CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 922 (c1) Professional Sports Franchise Facilities Bradley Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    Location: In committee/council (AFT)

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0104 Tourist development tax; procedure for levying; authorized uses; referendum; enforcement. Page 2 (pdf)
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected. Page 6 (pdf)
    218.64 Local government half-cent sales tax; uses; limitations. Page 16 (pdf)
    288.1162 Professional sports franchises; duties. Page 10 (pdf)
    288.11621 Spring training baseball franchises. Page 17 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 165, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/11/2013 at 11:03 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 721 (c1) Professional Sports Franchise Facilities Cummings, Davis Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Economic Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (EAC)
    S 306 (c2) Economic Development Braynon Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7007 (Ch. 2013-39), CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 922 (c1) Professional Sports Franchise Facilities Bradley Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    Location: In committee/council (AFT)

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    689067 - Amendment
    Remove lines 82-92 and insert:
    Gonzalez 4/2/2013
    6:21 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/3/2013
    PDF
    hierarchy 806713 - Substitute Amendment (689067)
    Remove lines 82-92 and insert:
    Trujillo 4/3/2013
    11:56 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/3/2013
    PDF
    091555 - Amendment
    Between lines 166 and 167, insert:
    Gibbons 4/2/2013
    6:23 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/3/2013
    PDF
    781669 - Amendment
    Between lines 375 and 376, insert:
    Raschein 4/2/2013
    6:22 PM
    Adopted as Amended
    4/3/2013
    PDF
    hierarchy 676623 - Substitute Amendment (781669)
    Between lines 375 and 376, insert:
    Trujillo 4/3/2013
    12:02 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/3/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0104 Tourist development tax; procedure for levying; authorized uses; referendum; enforcement. Page 2 (pdf)
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected. Page 7 (pdf)
    218.64 Local government half-cent sales tax; uses; limitations. Page 16 (pdf)
    288.1162 Professional sports franchises; duties. Page 10 (pdf)
    288.11621 Spring training baseball franchises. Page 17 (pdf)

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  • HB 165, Original Filed Version Posted 1/14/2013 at 2:37 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Tax Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 306 Professional Sports Facilities Braynon Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7007 (Ch. 2013-39), CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    H 721 Professional Sports Franchise Facilities Cummings, Davis Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Economic Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (EAC)
    S 922 Professional Sports Franchise Facilities Bradley Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    Location: In committee/council (AFT)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    731295 - Amendment
    Remove lines 46-78 and insert:
    Caldwell 3/7/2013
    6:05 PM
    Adopted
    3/8/2013
    PDF
    684919 - Amendment
    Remove lines 343-391 and insert:
    Caldwell 3/7/2013
    6:05 PM
    Adopted
    3/8/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0104 Tourist development tax; procedure for levying; authorized uses; referendum; enforcement. Page 2 (pdf)
    212.20 Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected. Page 6 (pdf)
    218.64 Local government half-cent sales tax; uses; limitations. Page 15 (pdf)
    288.1162 Professional sports franchises; duties. Page 10 (pdf)
    288.11621 Spring training baseball franchises. Page 16 (pdf)

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