Senate committee advances plan to create state fairgrounds redevelopment district

Mar 11, 2025

Lawmakers advanced a committee substitute for Senate Bill 4 81 to allow a state-created redevelopment district over the State Fairgrounds that could capture state gross receipts revenues to finance infrastructure; bill cleared committee 6–3 after debate and amendments.

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Senators on the Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee voted 6–3 to advance a committee substitute for Senate Bill 4 81, a proposal to create a state fairgrounds redevelopment district and use revenues generated at the fairgrounds to finance infrastructure and neighborhood redevelopment.

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