Key Votes
HB 1072 - Tax Incentives for a Franchise of the NBA - Key Vote
Louisiana Key Votes
Joe Harrison voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- May 22, 2012 Executive Signed
- May 14, 2012 Senate Bill Passed
- April 30, 2012 House Bill Passed
- April 2, 2012 Introduced
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Legislation - Signed (Executive) - May 22, 2012
Title: Tax Incentives for a Franchise of the NBA
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (28-7) - May 14, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Tax Incentives for a Franchise of the NBA
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the renewal of payroll-based rebates for a franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
- Authorizes the extension of a contract of up to 10 years in length to an NBA franchise if an unexpired contract exists (Sec. 1).
- Limits the incentive offered in an NBA contract to a payroll-based rebate (Sec. 1).
- Requires the Department of Economic Development to submit a report to the Committee on Budget detailing the number of jobs for which the franchise has received payment (Sec. 1).
- Specifies that if the report is not submitted within 6 months of the contract expiration date, then the contract will not be eligible for renewal (Sec. 1).
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (60-41) - April 30, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Tax Incentives for a Franchise of the NBA
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the renewal of payroll-based rebates for a franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
- Authorizes the extension of a contract of up to 10 years in length to an NBA franchise if an unexpired contract exists (Sec. 1).
- Limits the incentive offered in an NBA contract to a payroll-based rebate (Sec. 1).
- Requires the Department of Economic Development to submit a report to the Committee on Budget detailing the number of jobs for which the franchise has received payment (Sec. 1).
- Specifies that if the report is not submitted within 6 months of the contract expiration date, then the contract will not be eligible for renewal (Sec. 1).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - April 2, 2012
Title: Tax Incentives for a Franchise of the NBA
