Joe Sosnowski
- Republican
- Representative
- District 69
Cosponsor
Amends the Boxing and Full-contact Martial Arts Act. Changes the definition of "amateur" to allow the person to receive a stipend for an athletic club or sponsor of the contestant to cover the cost of training and participation expenses not to exceed $1,500. Provides that "full-contact martial arts" includes, but is not limited to, mixed martial arts and kickboxing techniques. Defines "incumbent sanctioning body". Exempts the following from oversight by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation: (1) amateur boxing or full-contact martial arts contests that occur in facilities owned, operated, or managed by a State, county, or local public entity and are conducted by a sanctioning body and (2) amateur boxing, martial arts, or full-contact martial arts contests that are sponsored by a not-for-profit organization and conducted by a sanctioning body. Requires the sponsor of a qualified contest exempt from Department oversight to notify the Department of its intent to sponsor events. Effective immediately.
Session Sine Die
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Joe Sosnowski
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael D. Unes
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Reported Back To Business & Occupational Licenses Committee;
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 003-000-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
To Business Licenses Subcommittee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
First Reading
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