Bill Summary

HB 165 Professional Sports Franchise Facilities (2013 Session)
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Sponsors
by Gonzalez, Fresen Co Sponsors: Campbell, Holder, Workman CS Sponsors: Economic Affairs Committee, Finance & Tax Subcommittee
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Summary
Professional Sports Franchise Facilities: Authorizes use of certain local option tourist development taxes to pay debt service on bonds & other specified costs relating to financing renovation of certain professional sports franchise facilities; requires that levy of additional tax for such use must be by specified vote of board of county commissioners & after approval in specified referendum; provides for nonapplicability of prohibition on levy of such tax in charter counties that impose convention development tax; provides for monthly distribution of specified amount of sales tax revenues to facility certified by DEO as professional sports franchise renovation facility; authorizes DEO to screen & certify applicants for funding as professional sports franchise renovation facility; defines "professional sports franchise renovation facility"; authorizes previously certified new or retained professional sports facility to be eligible for additional certification & funding as professional sports franchise renovation facility; requires department to determine that specified requirements have been met before certifying applicant as professional sports franchise renovation facility; limits expenditure of certain revenues by certified professional sports franchise renovation facility to specified purposes. Effective Date: July 1, 2013
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committees of reference
   H Finance & Tax Subcommittee
   H Economic Affairs Committee
» H Appropriations Committee
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Actions
01/14/13
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Filed
01/23/13
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Referred to Finance & Tax Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee; Appropriations Committee
01/23/13
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Now in Finance & Tax Subcommittee
02/13/13
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 02/15/13, 1:30 pm, 301 C (No Votes Will Be Taken)
02/20/13
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 02/22/13, 1:45 pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/06/13
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On Committee agenda - Finance & Tax Subcommittee, 03/08/13, 10:00 am, 17 H
03/08/13
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Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 4 Nays
03/11/13
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/12/13
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Now in Economic Affairs Committee
04/01/13
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On Committee agenda - Economic Affairs Committee, 04/03/13, 9:30 am, 102 H
04/03/13
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Favorable with CS by Economic Affairs Committee; 10 Yeas, 7 Nays
04/04/13
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/05/13
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Now in Appropriations Committee
05/03/13
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Died in Appropriations Committee
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bill text & filed amendments
0165
Filed on 01/14/13
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Amendment 731295
Caldwell
Filed on 03/07/13
Adopted
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Amendment 684919
Caldwell
Filed on 03/07/13
Adopted
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0165C1
Filed on 03/11/13
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Amendment 689067
Gonzalez
Filed on 04/02/13
Adopted
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Amendment 91555
Gibbons
Filed on 04/02/13
Withdrawn
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Amendment 781669
Raschein
Filed on 04/02/13
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 806713 SA
Trujillo
Filed on 04/03/13
Withdrawn
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Amendment 676623 SA
Trujillo
Filed on 04/03/13
Withdrawn
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0165C2
Filed on 04/04/13
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
125.0104
212.2
288.1162
218.64
288.11621
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