CS/CS/HB 449 (2012) -  Public Fairs and Expositions

General Bill by Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee and Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee and Steube (CO-SPONSORS) Boyd; Caldwell; Ford; Horner; Smith
Public Fairs and Expositions: Revises requirements for proposed charter of fair association; revises primary objective of fair association for purposes of oath required to be taken by subscribers; revises public notice requirements for fair association charter applications; authorizes fair association to file charter with DOS in addition to DACS; revises requirements for amendments to fair association charters; exempts certain money & property of fair association from taxation; revises provisions for use of remaining property upon dissolution of fair association; revises powers of fair associations; revises authority of fair associations to contract with state & local governments for use of land; revises exemptions from certain local business taxes for annual public fairs held by fair association; revises provisions that prohibit making false statements in annual public fair permit or application for distribution of certain licenses taxes; prohibits fair association from conducting more than one annual public fair; revises requirements for annual public fair permit fees; revises waiver requirements from minimum exhibit requirements; revises provisions that prohibit trespassing upon public fair grounds; removes limitations on use of certain buildings for public fairs.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Chapter No. 2012-204 on Sunday, May 6, 2012 8:44 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Monday, February 27, 2012 2:05 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 502 Subject: Public Fairs and Expositions Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 1
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 041593 , Nuñez Date Filed: 02/21/12, Line#: 79 House: Withdrawn 02/22/2012 12:55 PM
    • A 971641 , Steube Date Filed: 02/22/12, Line#: 426 House: Adopted 02/23/2012 02:05 PM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 940619 , Steube (CMAS) Date Filed: 01/10/12, Line#: 326 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 01/11/2012 09:22 PM
    • A 933347 , Steube (CMAS) Date Filed: 01/10/12, Line#: 490 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 01/11/2012 09:22 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 966557 , Steube (ANRS) Date Filed: 12/05/11, Line#: 151 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 12/06/2011 05:40 PM
    • A 737237 , Steube (ANRS) Date Filed: 12/05/11, Line#: 392 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 12/06/2011 05:40 PM
    • A 985773 , Steube (ANRS) Date Filed: 12/05/11, Line#: 495 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 12/06/2011 05:40 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/14/2012 10:10:32 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 1/25/2012 6:00:27 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 1/23/2012 6:50:08 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee 1/13/2012 7:00:58 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee 1/9/2012 4:50:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee 12/8/2011 4:15:50 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee 11/30/2011 9:18:40 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/23/2012 02:05 PM   Yeas: 112 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 847] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/02/2012 11:13 AM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 8] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2012-204 Time: 05/06/2012 - 8:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/04/2012 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 04/20/2012 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/02/2012 - 12:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/02/2012 - 12:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 768 Time: 03/02/2012 - 11:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 768 Time: 03/02/2012 - 11:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/01/2012 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 731 Time: 03/01/2012 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 502 -SJ 731 Time: 03/01/2012 - 11:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 731 Time: 03/01/2012 - 11:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Agriculture; Community Affairs; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 731 Time: 03/01/2012 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Budget -SJ 703 Time: 02/28/2012 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 703 Time: 02/28/2012 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/24/2012 - 4:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/24/2012 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 971641 adopted Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/23/2012 - 2:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 971641 filed Time: 02/22/2012 - 5:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/22/2012 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/22/2012 - 3:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/22/2012 - 3:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 041593 withdrawn Time: 02/22/2012 - 12:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 041593 filed Time: 02/21/2012 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2012) Time: 02/20/2012 - 6:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 01/25/2012 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 01/25/2012 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of State Affairs Committee Time: 01/25/2012 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Favorable by State Affairs Committee Time: 01/25/2012 - 3:21 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 01/23/2012 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 01/23/2012 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/23/2012 - 8:25 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/17/2012 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/17/2012 - 8:12 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 01/17/2012 - 8:12 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2012 - 7:01 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2012 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/09/2012 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 12/12/2011 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 12/12/2011 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 12/12/2011 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 12/12/2011 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 12/08/2011 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 12/08/2011 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 12/08/2011 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 12/06/2011 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee agenda Time: 11/29/2011 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Committee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Time: 10/28/2011 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/21/2011 - 2:36 PM Member: Steube Committee: Version: __