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CS/CS/SB 1216: Professional Sports Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Commerce and Tourism ; Latvala

Professional Sports Facilities; Revising the distribution of moneys to certified applicants for a facility used by a spring training franchise under specified provisions; authorizing a distribution for an applicant that has been approved by the Legislature and certified by the Department of Economic Opportunity under specified provisions; providing for municipalities and counties to expend an increased portion of local government half-cent sales tax revenues to reimburse the state as required by a contract; providing that certain professional sports facilities are designated as shelter sites for the homeless during declared federal, state, or local emergencies, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 5/1/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7095 (Ch. 2014-167) -SJ 919
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/24/2014 Senate • Filed
2/28/2014 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 98
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 98
3/19/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/24/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/24/2014 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 335
3/26/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 347
3/27/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 335
4/7/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/10/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/10/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 2 -SJ 515
4/15/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/21/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 515
4/22/2014 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 518
4/24/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/14
4/29/2014 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 806
5/1/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 918
• Substituted CS/HB 7095 -SJ 919
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7095 (Ch. 2014-167) -SJ 919