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Committee deadlocks on bill to bar state-sanctioned slap-fighting events
Summary
Senate Bill 7, which would prohibit the state from sanctioning slap-fighting events, failed to advance after committee roll-call results produced an even vote, with members debating whether the bill bans unsanctioned activity or only prevents state sanctioning.
Senate Bill 7, presented as a measure to prevent the state from sanctioning slap-fighting events, failed to pass the State Governmental Affairs committee after members split evenly on the vote.
Sponsor Senator Allen described the bill as "a common-sense piece of legislation" to prevent the state athletic commission from sanctioning slap-fighting events.…
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