Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 12, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2305
Professional boxing; impose a fee on tickets to be utilized to make grants to amateur boxing organizations.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE PROMOTERS TO PAY TO THE MISSISSIPPI ATHLETIC COMMISSION A FEE FOR EACH TICKET SOLD FOR ADMISSION TO A LIVE PROFESSIONAL BOXING CONTEST, MATCH OR EXHIBITION IN THIS STATE; TO REQUIRE SUCH FEES TO BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI ATHLETIC COMMISSION TO UTILIZE MONEY IN THE FUND TO AWARD GRANTS TO AMATEUR BOXING ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to March 12, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 21 – Mar 12
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 12Recommitted to committee in the Senate
- Died in committee in the Senate
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To FinanceSenate
- Mar 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 12Recommitted to CommitteeSenate
- Mar 12Died In CommitteeSenate