History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Boxing; promoter must be licensed to stage a match or show on pay-per-view or closed circuit.
| 1 | 01/05/99 | (H) | Referred To Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 01/28/99 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/03/99 | (H) | Recommitted to Committee | |
| 4 | 02/03/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Broomfield
Additional Authors: Fredericks, Guice
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MUST BE LICENSED AS A PROMOTER BY THE MISSISSIPPI ATHLETIC COMMISSION IN ORDER TO PRODUCE OR STAGE A PROFESSIONAL BOXING MATCH IN MISSISSIPPI OR IN ORDER TO SHOW IN MISSISSIPPI A PROFESSIONAL BOXING MATCH BY A CLOSED CIRCUIT OR PAY-PER-VIEW TELECAST; TO PROVIDE THAT A PROMOTER WHO IS CONDUCTING CLOSED CIRCUIT OR PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT THAT IS TAXED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT SHALL POST A BOND CONDITIONED THAT THE PROMOTER WILL CONDUCT HIMSELF IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE RULES AND REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE MISSISSIPPI ATHLETIC COMMISSION AND THAT HE WILL PROMPTLY PAY ALL TAXES WHEN DUE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROMOTER OF A CLOSED CIRCUIT OR PAY-PER-VIEW TELECAST SHALL OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR SUCH TELECAST FROM THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR A TAX ON CLOSED CIRCUIT AND PAY-PER-VIEW TELECASTS TO BE COLLECTED BY THE MISSISSIPPI ATHLETIC COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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