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MI HB6049
Bill
Status
4/20/2010
Primary Sponsor
Joel Sheltrown
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state appropriations to professional sports teams or franchises with home stadiums in Michigan if their televised broadcasts were blacked out during the preceding fiscal year.
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Does not apply to appropriations made before the bill's effective date.
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Does not apply to funds from taxes imposed to support sports teams, franchises, or sports stadiums if those taxes were imposed before the bill's effective date.
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Does not apply if enforcing the prohibition would breach a contract entered into before the bill's effective date.
Legislative Description
Appropriations; other; appropriation of public funds to a professional sports team; prohibit if home sporting event is blacked out in the previous fiscal year. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 399.
Occupations, athletics
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 04/21/2010
4/21/2010