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ID H0245
Bill
Status
4/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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The State Athletic Commission may recover costs and fees incurred in investigating and prosecuting licensees or permit holders found in violation of athletic commission rules.
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Promoters must pay an initial event tax of $1,000 at the time of sanctioning permit application, with an additional event tax of 59% of gross receipts if the initial tax is less than 59% of total gross receipts.
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All event tickets must be issued by an independent ticket distributor or broker not associated with the promoter or venue unless approved by the commission, with complimentary tickets limited to 2% of total tickets sold.
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The commission's operations will be suspended, including issuance of licenses and permits, if the commission's debt to the Bureau of Occupational Licenses exceeds $200,000; operations may resume only after all outstanding debt is paid in full.
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The act is declared an emergency measure and takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to the State Athletic Commission to revise provisions relating to duties of the commission and to provide for the recovery of certain costs and fees; to revise provisions relating to the payment of an initial event tax, to revise provisions relating to an additional event tax, to establish provisions relating to the issuance of tickets and to establish provisions relating to the suspension of operations.
ATHLETIC COMMISSION
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on April 11, 2013 Session Law Chapter 345 Effective: 04/11/13
4/11/2013