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CS/SB 2540: Professional Sports Franchises [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard

Professional Sports Franchises [WPSC]; Amends specified provisions relating to the OTTED, the distribution of certain tax proceeds, and the allocation of a portion of the local government half-cent sales tax. Deletes provisions relating to the certification and funding of facilities for spring training baseball franchises. Specifies circumstances under which a certified applicant that is a local government may not be decertified under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/29/2010 Senate - Withdrawn from Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 01001; Now in Rules; Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 01005; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 01012; Substituted CS/HB 7205 -SJ 01012; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7205 (Ch. 2010-140), CS/SB 1752 (Ch. 2010-147) -SJ 01012
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2010 Senate • Filed
3/4/2010 Senate • Referred to Commerce; Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules -SJ 00217
3/11/2010 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00217
3/12/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 03/17/10, 1:00 pm, 401-S
3/17/2010 Senate • Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by Commerce (788344, 194924, 895900, 356860); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00269
3/18/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
3/22/2010 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00269
4/9/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/14/10, 9:30 am, 412-K
4/14/2010 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00599; CS read 1st time on 04/15/10 -SJ 00615
4/15/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00599
4/21/2010 Senate • Withdrawn from Finance and Tax -SJ 00702; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
4/29/2010 Senate • Withdrawn from Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 01001; Now in Rules; Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 01005; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 01012; Substituted CS/HB 7205 -SJ 01012; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7205 (Ch. 2010-140), CS/SB 1752 (Ch. 2010-147) -SJ 01012