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CS/HB 323: Professional Sports Franchises

GENERAL BILL by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council ; Lopez-Cantera ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gonzalez ; Garcia, L. ; Altman ; Garcia ; Llorente ; Planas ; Bendross-Mindingall

Professional Sports Franchises; defines term "force majeure event"; provides exception to provision prohibiting certain persons who have previously received funding from receiving additional funds; increases number of facilities that may be certified as facilities for certain new or retained professional sports franchises; authorizes additional certification of facility for specified Major League Baseball franchise, etc. Amends 288.1162.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/17/2007 House • Filed
    1/29/2007 House • Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/7/2007 House • Referred to Economic Development (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
    3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00031; Referred to Economic Development (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00119
    3/13/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development (EEI), 03/15/07, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
    3/15/2007 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Economic Development (EEI); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00217; Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00217
    4/19/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council, 04/20/07, 9:15 am, 404-H
    4/20/2007 House • CS by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 1 -HJ 00586
    4/23/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/23/07 -HJ 00575; CS filed
    4/24/2007 House • Original reference(s) removed: Policy & Budget Council; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00639
    4/26/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00751; Read 3rd time -HJ 00751; CS passed; YEAS 86 NAYS 24 -HJ 00751
    4/26/2007 Senate • In Messages
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Messages

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  • CS/HB 323, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2007 at 4:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 528 (c1) Professional Sports Franchises [EPCC] Diaz de la Portilla Similar Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    Location:
    S 544 (c1) Professional Sports Franchises [EPCC] Garcia Similar Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    156479 - Amendment
    Richardson 4/25/2007
    12:52 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2007 12:39 PM House 86 Yeas - 24 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.1162 Professional sports franchises; spring training franchises; duties.

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  • HB 323, Original Filed Version Posted 1/17/2007 at 2:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Economic Development (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Economic Development (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.1162 Professional sports franchises; spring training franchises; duties.

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