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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 6266

AN ACT CONCERNING BOXING EVENTS AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS MATCHES.

Became law as Public Act 17-116, signed July 6, 2017, 167 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) exempt professional boxing and mixed martial arts matches from the admissions tax, (2) require the holders or promoters of boxing and mixed martial arts matches to provide health insurance and death benefits to the competitors, and (3) eliminate the payment of gross receipts tax by such holders and promoters.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

18 co-sponsors

Christopher Rosario, Angel Arce, Kurt Vail, Ezequiel Santiago, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Joseph P. Gresko, Josh Elliott, Steven J. Stafstrom, Douglas McCrory, Edwin Vargas, Robert Sanchez, Juan R. Candelaria, Toni E. Walker, Brandon L. McGee Jr., Chris Soto, Terry B. Adams, Andre F. Baker Jr., Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Eric C. Berthel

    Its course

    January 20 to July 6, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action20 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to May 9109 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeJan 20 to Mar 1554 days

    In the SenateMay 9 to Jun 628 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 6 to Jun 2115 days

    With the GovernorJun 21 to Jul 615 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – May 9

    1. Jan 20Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    2. Feb 15Drafted as a bill by Public Safety and Security Committee
    3. Feb 16Sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    4. Feb 17Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
    5. Mar 15Public Safety and Security Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. May 9Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 11 – Jun 6

    1. May 11Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 6Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 16 – Jul 6

    1. Jun 16Numbered Public Act 17-116
    2. Jun 21Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 6Signed by the Governor
    All 20 actions, as published
    1. Jan 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 15DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    3. Feb 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    4. Feb 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    5. Mar 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 15Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    8. Mar 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    9. Mar 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    10. Mar 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    11. Mar 29FILE NO.Both houses
    12. May 9HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    13. May 11FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    14. May 11SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    15. Jun 6SENATE PASSEDSenate
    16. Jun 6IN CONCURRENCESenate
    17. Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    18. Jun 21TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    19. Jun 21TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    20. Jul 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor