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HB 887: Professional Sports Franchises

GENERAL BILL by Fresen

Professional Sports Franchises; Redefines term "league" to include Major League Soccer; prohibits certain previously certified applicants from receiving additional certification for certain franchises or facilities; increases number of facilities that DEO may certify as facility for a new or retained professional sports franchise; requires DEO to reserve two facility certifications for new Major League Soccer franchises.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2014 House • Filed
2/20/2014 House • Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 77
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 77
5/2/2014 House • Died in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee