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CS/HB 77: Sports Franchise Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee ; Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eagle ; Stone

Sports Franchise Facilities; Prohibits sports franchise from constructing, reconstructing, renovating, or improving facility on leased public land; requires sale of public land for sports franchise facility be at fair market value; provides requirements for contract to fund construction, reconstruction, renovation, or improvement of facility; specifies act does not impair contracts entered into before July 1, 2017.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/6/2016 House • Filed
1/9/2017 House • Referred to Government Accountability Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 36
2/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 02/21/17, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
2/21/2017 House • CS by Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 5 -HJ 277
3/1/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
3/5/2017 House • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 268
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 36
• CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time -HJ 258
3/13/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 03/15/17, 2:30 pm, Webster Hall
3/15/2017 House • Favorable by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 8 -HJ 390
3/16/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 390
3/23/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/17
3/29/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 476
• Amendment(s) failed (432903) -HJ 476
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/30/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 503
• CS passed; YEAS 82 NAYS 33 -HJ 503
4/4/2017 Senate • In Messages
4/5/2017 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 307
• Received -SJ 307
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce and Tourism