House Bill 276

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Last Action 01/12/22: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title AN ACT relating to athletic competitions.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 276
Sponsors S. Sheldon, B. Reed, D. Hale, S. McPherson, W. Thomas
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to require any professional sports team that enters into a contract with a public agency to play the national anthem before any sporting event at the team's home venue; define "professional sports team," "public agency," and "sporting event"; require a provision in the contract that places the professional sports team in default if the team fails to play the national anthem before the sporting event; permit the Attorney General to intervene and enforce any penalties; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require all public postsecondary institutions to play the national anthem before any intercollegiate athletic event hosted or sponsored by the institution; define "athletic event"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require all public schools to play the national anthem before any school sponsored interscholastic athletic event beginning in the 2022-2023 school year; define "athletic event".
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Education, Higher - Sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Local Government - Contracts, sports teams, national anthem, requirement
State Agencies - Contracts, professional teams, sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Athletics - Sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Attorney General - State contracts, national anthem, default provisions, enforcement
Contracts - Sporting events, state agencies, professional teams, national anthem, requirement

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01/12/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)


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