CS/CS/HB 165 (2013) -  Professional Sports Franchise Facilities

by Economic Affairs Committee and Finance & Tax Subcommittee and Gonzalez and Fresen (CO-SPONSORS) Campbell; Holder; Workman
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
Last Event: Died in Appropriations Committee on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

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Bill Text

    • 689067 , Gonzalez (EAC) Date Filed: 04/02/13, Line#: 82 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 04/03/2013 01:15 PM
    • SA 806713 , Trujillo (EAC) Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 82 House(c): Withdrawn 04/03/2013 01:15 PM
    • 091555 , Gibbons (EAC) Date Filed: 04/02/13, Line#: 166 House(c): Withdrawn 04/03/2013 01:15 PM
    • 781669 , Raschein (EAC) Date Filed: 04/02/13, Line#: 375 House(c): Adopted as Amended 04/03/2013 01:15 PM
    • SA 676623 , Trujillo (EAC) Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 375 House(c): Withdrawn 04/03/2013 01:15 PM
    • 731295 , Caldwell (FTSC) Date Filed: 03/07/13, Line#: 46 House(c): Adopted 03/08/2013 02:50 PM
    • 684919 , Caldwell (FTSC) Date Filed: 03/07/13, Line#: 343 House(c): Adopted 03/08/2013 02:50 PM

Staff Analysis

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Appropriations Committee Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 04/05/2013 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 04/05/2013 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/04/2013 - 8:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/04/2013 - 9:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/04/2013 - 9:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/04/2013 - 9:04 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Economic Affairs Committee Time: 04/03/2013 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda Time: 04/01/2013 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Economic Affairs Committee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/11/2013 - 6:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/11/2013 - 11:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/11/2013 - 11:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Tax Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2013 - 10:50 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Finance & Tax Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2013 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Finance & Tax Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/06/2013 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2013 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Subcommittee Time: 01/23/2013 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/23/2013 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/23/2013 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Subcommittee Time: 01/23/2013 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/14/2013 - 2:37 PM Member: Gonzalez Committee: Version: __