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AR HB1907
Bill
Status
4/11/2019
Primary Sponsor
Steve Hollowell
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AI Summary
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Exempts professional wrestling from the definition of "combative sports" and removes State Athletic Commission authority over all professional wrestling events
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Eliminates commission regulation of professional wrestling event surety bonds, ambulance requirements, and ringside physicians requirements
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Repeals licensing fee provisions for professional wrestling promoters with audiences under 1,500 spectators, capping inspection costs at $100 per year
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Allows professional wrestling events held for charitable purposes to be exempt from commission policies, fees, and forms if promoter provides 10-day notice and ensures at least 20% of ticket proceeds go to the charitable purpose
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Commission may conduct additional inspections of professional wrestling events only upon receipt of a formal documented complaint against the promoter
Legislative Description
To Amend The Laws Concerning The State Athletic Commission; And To Exempt Professional Wrestling From Regulation By The State Athletic Commission.
Last Action
Notification that HB1907 is now Act 923
4/11/2019