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IN HR0071

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/11/2014

Primary Sponsor

David Ober

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Legislative Council to assign a study committee to examine the feasibility of a proposed $87 million, 18,500-seat soccer stadium in Indianapolis

  • The stadium would serve as the home venue for the Indy Eleven professional soccer team, which was announced in January 2013 and had already sold 7,000 season tickets

  • The proposed facility would be multipurpose, hosting U.S. and international soccer games as well as concerts

  • The study would also examine other opportunities statewide for developing professional sports development areas, a designation first authorized in Indiana in 1997

Legislative Description

A HOUSE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee the topic of the feasibility of a proposed new soccer stadium in Indianapolis and other opportunities around the state for the development of professional sports development areas.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

3/11/2014

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