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.
Senate Committee References:
- Commerce and Tourism (CM)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Appropriations (AP)
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• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Commerce and Tourism |