West Virginia House Bill 4403 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 2 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-02 - To House Government Organization
Pending: House Government Organization Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill concerns the State Athletic Commission. The bill increases the number of commission members. The bill requires that one member be a licensed promoter. The bill sets forth additional duties and responsibilities of the commission. The bill eliminates certain responsibilities of promoters. The bill provides that surplus funds of the commission may be appropriated elsewhere by the Legislature. The bill limits certain pay rates. The bill eliminates certain sparring matches. The bill provides that promoters may appeal decisions by the commission to a circuit court. The bill extends the time period certain organizations have to file reports. The bill permits semiprofessionals to pay a yearly license fee instead of on an event-by-event basis. The bill requires rulemaking.

Relating generally to the State Athletic Commission

Del. Justin Marcum [D]	Del. Jeff Eldridge [D]	Del. Mark Dean [R]	Del. Michael Folk [R]
Del. Pat McGeehan [R]	Del. Steve Westfall [R]	Del. Kenneth Hicks [D]	Sen. Rupert Phillips [R]
Del. Edward Evans [D]	Del. Dana Lynch [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-02	House	To House Government Organization
2018-02-02	House	Introduced in House
2018-02-02	House	To Government Organization then Finance
2018-02-02	House	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
29	5A	1	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	13	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	14	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	15	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	16	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	17	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	1a	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	20	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	23	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	24	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	25b	New Code	See Bill Text
29	5A	3	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	3a	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	3b	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	6	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	7	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	5A	8	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4403&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4403%20intr.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=4403