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OH HB152

Bill

Status

Passed

8/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Schiavoni

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 3773.32 of the Revised Code to add a new exemption from Ohio Athletics Commission regulation for amateur boxing, kick boxing, karate, and wrestling events

  • Events must be conducted under the supervision of the Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, the Ohio Association of Professional Firefighters, or the Northern Ohio Fire Fighters to qualify for the exemption

  • Proceeds from qualifying events must benefit a charitable organization exempt from federal income taxation under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3) or a charitable organization previously supported by one of the three supervising organizations

  • Clarifies existing language in the statute by changing punctuation and adding explicit cross-references to the Revised Code

Legislative Description

To exempt amateur boxing, kick boxing, karate, or wrestling events that benefit a charitable organization conducted under the supervision of the fraternal order of police of Ohio, the Ohio association of professional firefighters, or the Northern Ohio Fire Fighters from regulation by the Ohio Athletics Commission.

Amateur fighting events-under FOP/fire-fighter supervision-exempt from regulation

Last Action

Effective Date

8/6/2012

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