File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 795  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Conway
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission -
Boxing and Wrestling Tax
 
Prohibiting a person from participating as a mixed martial arts
contestant in a contest in the State unless the person has a license
issued by the State Athletic Commission; exempting specified amateur
mixed martial arts from the requirements of the Act under specified
circumstances; requiring a mixed martial arts contestant licensee to
be examined by a physician under specified circumstances; requiring an
applicant for a mixed martial arts contestant license or licensee to
provide documentary evidence about medical test results; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/1
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
 - 2/13
 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.  (Education Health and Environmental Affairs)
 - 3/17
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/18
 - Favorable with Amendments
 -      Laid Over (Senator Brochin) Adopted
 - 3/19
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Brochin)
 -      Special Order 3/20 (Senator Brochin) Adopted
 - 3/20
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Brochin) Rejected (7-40)
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/21
 - Third Reading Passed (42-5)
 - 4/4
 - Senate Concur - House Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (36-10)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 
House Action
- 3/18
 - First Reading Economic Matters
 - 3/25
 - Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.  (Economic Matters)
 - 4/3
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
 - 3/28
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/30
 - Motion vote previous question  (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
 -      Third Reading Passed with Amendments (107-28)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/22
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 607
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AIDS
 - Athletic Commission, State
 - Chemical Tests
 - Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
 - Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
 - Examinations
 - Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
 - Gross Receipts Tax
 - Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
 - Penalties
 - Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
 - Rules and Regulations
 - Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
 - Sports -see also- Recreation; Stadiums
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Business Regulation
 - (
 4-101 ,
 4-301 ,
 4-302 ,
 4-303 ,
 4-304 ,
 4-304.1 ,
 4-305 ,
 4-308 ,
 4-310 ,
 4-314 ,
 4-315 ,
 4-316 ,
 4-320 ,
 4-321 
)
 -   Tax - General
 - (
 6-101 ,
 6-102 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Senate
- Number: 103123/02     Offered on: March 20, 2008      at:
11:21 a.m.     Status: Rejected
 - Number: 764031/01     Offered on: March 19, 2008      at:
12:43 p.m.     Status: Adopted
 
House 
- Number: 753891/01     Offered on: April 3, 2008       at:
11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- March 20, 2008: Floor Amendment (Brochin) {103123/2 Rejected  (7-40)
 - March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (42-5)
 - April 4, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (36-10)
 
House 
- March 30, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (107-28)