Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	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
2/15/2019	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton
2/15/2019	Senate	First Reading
2/15/2019	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/5/2019	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities
3/7/2019	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
3/7/2019	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
3/11/2019	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
3/12/2019	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
3/13/2019	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
3/13/2019	Senate	Postponed - Licensed Activities
3/20/2019	Senate	Postponed - Licensed Activities
3/22/2019	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
3/28/2019	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/13/2021	Senate	Session Sine Die

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