PRO BOXING-MARTIAL ARTS-MISC
Summary
Amends the Professional Boxing Act to provide for the regulation of martial art and mixed martial art matches and exhibitions. Requires a promoter to submit to the Department, after making initial application to conduct an event and within 10 days of a scheduled event, proof of insurance for not less than $50,000 (instead of $10,000) for each contestant participating in a contest or exhibition. Makes other changes. Repeals a Section concerning ultimate fighting exhibitions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
Jun 2007
House Passage
Jun 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Sep 2007
Introduced Mar 27, 2007
Signed Sep 10, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2007 · House Jun 13, 2007
How they voted
45–2
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 53
May 24, 2007
D
Democratic33
87% Yea
R
Republican20
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
76
Key actions
20
Committee
25
Amendments
15
Sep 10, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Jun 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jun 13, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 095-007-000
lower
Jun 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 095-007-000
lower
Jun 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 095-007-000
lower
May 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 24, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 24, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 24, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelo Saviano
lower
May 24, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelo Saviano
lower
May 24, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelo Saviano
lower
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,3,4
lower
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 24, 2007
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 24, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-2-6)
senate
May 22, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; DeLeo
upper
May 18, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
upper
May 17, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
May 14, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules
upper
May 14, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo
upper
May 11, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
May 10, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
upper
May 10, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Held in Licensed Activities
upper
May 9, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted
upper
May 9, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 9, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
May 9, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
May 9, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
May 9, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo
upper
May 9, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
May 9, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo
upper
May 2, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Apr 27, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 27, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo
upper
Apr 18, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
upper
Mar 29, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 019-001-002
lower
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 7, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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