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OK HB1011

Bill

Status

Passed

5/4/2015

Primary Sponsor

George Faught

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the sunset date for the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission from July 1, 2015 to July 1, 2019 under the Oklahoma Sunset Law.

  • Maintains the Commission composition of nine members appointed by the Governor with Senate approval, serving three-year terms expiring on June 30.

  • Requires Commission members to include two professional combative sports practitioners, one professional wrestler, one sports medicine professional, one cable television industry representative, and four public lay members.

  • Prohibits Commission members and their relatives within the third degree from promoting, sponsoring, or having financial interests in professional combative sports or amateur mixed martial arts events.

  • Members serve without compensation but receive expense reimbursement, must comply with Oklahoma Open Meeting and Records Acts, and must be bonded.

Legislative Description

Sunset; Oklahoma State Athletic Commission; recreating the Commission; modifying termination date.

Government

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/04/2015

5/4/2015

Committee Referrals

General Government3/5/2015
Administrative Rules2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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