Last Action | 01/12/22: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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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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Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)