KS HB2001 | 2024 | Special Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 18 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-18 - House Approved by Governor on Thursday, June 20, 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the secretary of commerce to enter into agreements with major professional sports franchises to establish STAR bond projects for a major professional sports complex, providing for additional revenue sources, expanding the powers and discretion of the secretary and making other changes to the STAR bonds financing act to facilitate such projects, limiting the secretary’s authority to approve such projects to one year unless extended by the legislative coordinating council, authorizing the Kansas development finance authority to issue STAR bonds for such projects, transferring funds under certain circumstances from the state gaming revenues fund to the attracting professional sports to Kansas fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, and, if approved by the legislative coordinating council, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

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Titel

Authorizing the secretary of commerce to enter into agreements with major professional sports franchises to establish STAR bond projects for a major professional sports complex, providing for additional revenue sources, expanding the powers and discretion of the secretary and making other changes to the STAR bonds financing act to facilitate such projects, limiting the secretary’s authority to approve such projects to one year unless extended by the legislative coordinating council, authorizing the Kansas development finance authority to issue STAR bonds for such projects, transferring funds under certain circumstances from the state gaming revenues fund to the attracting professional sports to Kansas fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, and, if approved by the legislative coordinating council, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-18 - Senate - Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed - Yea: 27 Nay: 8 (Y: 27 N: 8 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-06-18 - House - House Emergency Final Action - Passed - Yea: 84 Nay: 38 (Y: 84 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-18HouseHouse Approved by Governor on Thursday, June 20, 2024
2024-06-18HouseHouse Enrolled and presented to Governor on Thursday, June 20, 2024
2024-06-18SenateSenate Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 27 Nay: 8
2024-06-18SenateSenate Motion to advance to EFA, subject to amendment, debate and roll call. Motion carried.
2024-06-18SenateSenate Received and Introduced
2024-06-18HouseHouse Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 84 Nay: 38
2024-06-18HouseHouse Amendment by Representative Miller, V. was rejected.
2024-06-18HouseHouse Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Miller, V.
2024-06-18HouseHouse Representative Tarwater raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
2024-06-18HouseHouse Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Helgerson.
2024-06-18HouseHouse Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action Subject to Amendment and debate adopted.
2024-06-18HouseHouse Introduced

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Bill Comments

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