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Senate advances bill to create Utah Athletic Commission after questions on name and fiscal note

Utah State Senate · January 17, 2001
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Summary

Senator Suazo's bill to replace the professional boxing act with a five-member Utah Athletic Commission passed to third reading after questions about the bill's name and a FY02 fiscal note estimated near $161,200 and anticipated revenue of $115,700.

Senator Suazo on Jan. 17 presented Senate Bill 25 to repeal the Utah Professional Boxing Act and create a Utah Athletic Commission, a five-member board to license promoters, managers, contestants, judges and referees and oversee professional combat events.

"The state of Nevada enjoys a $400,000,000 industry with professional boxing," Senator Suazo said, framing the bill as an…

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