Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

225 ILCS 105/1

from Ch. 111, par. 5001

225 ILCS 105/6

from Ch. 111, par. 5006

225 ILCS 105/8.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
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". Allows amateur boxing or full-contact martial arts contests sponsored by a State, county, or municipal entity to be conducted by a sanctioning body approved by the Act without oversight by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides that specified qualified entities are exempt from oversight by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and must notify the Department of their intent to sponsor events covered under the Act. Adds provisions for sanctioning bodies. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/25/2017	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter
1/25/2017	Senate	First Reading
1/25/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/25/2017	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
1/25/2017	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2/1/2017	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
2/7/2017	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
2/8/2017	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
2/8/2017	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
2/9/2017	Senate	To Subcommittee on Special Issues (LA)
2/10/2017	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady
3/17/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
4/7/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017
5/5/2017	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

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