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CS/HB 7095: Professional Sports Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Economic Affairs Committee ; Patronis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Taylor

Professional Sports Facilities; Revising the distribution of moneys to certified applicants for a facility used by a spring training franchise 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; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to screen applicants for state funding for sports development; providing that certain professional sports facilities are designated as shelter sites for the homeless during declared federal, state, or local emergencies, etc.

Effective Date: 6/20/2014
Last Action: 6/20/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-167
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/5/2014 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 201
3/17/2014 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 287
3/28/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/01/14, 2:30 pm, Webster Hall
4/1/2014 House • CS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 25 NAYS 2 -HJ 458
4/3/2014 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 455
4/4/2014 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 465
4/22/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/14
4/24/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 684
• Amendment(s) adopted (326865, 552287) -HJ 685
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/25/2014 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 748
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 93 NAYS 16 -HJ 748
4/25/2014 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 713
• Received -SJ 713
5/1/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 919
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 919
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1216 -SJ 919
• Read 2nd time -SJ 919
• Amendment(s) adopted (829928) -SJ 919
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/2/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 1043
• Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (727844) -SJ 1044
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 3 -SJ 1044
5/2/2014 House • In returning messages
• Was taken up -HJ 971
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (727844) -HJ 976
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 89 NAYS 27 -HJ 976
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 976
6/13/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2014 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2014-167