SB 618 (2014) -  Professional Sports Franchises

by Simmons (CO-SPONSORS) Soto
Redefining the term “league” to include Major League Soccer; providing that a previously certified applicant is not eligible for an additional certification under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to reserve two facility certifications for new Major League Soccer franchises, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2014
Last Event: 05/02/14 S Died in Community Affairs on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 04/07/14 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Community Affairs
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 4/7/2014 5:39:57 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 4/4/2014 4:05:07 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Community Affairs Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Now in Community Affairs -SJ 459 Time: 04/08/2014 - 8:50 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 459 Time: 04/07/2014 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/07/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 04/02/2014 - 6:05 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 51 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 51 Time: 01/16/2014 - 2:44 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/13/2014 - 11:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
288.1162 HB 887