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Committee advances bill allowing sponsor logos on official apparel to fund fighter retirement benefits
Summary
AB 2130 would permit the California State Athletic Commission to place sponsor logos on referees' and officials' apparel at boxing and mixed martial arts events to create new revenue for a retirement fund for fighters; supporters called it a targeted revenue stream that would not use the general fund and the committee passed the measure to Appropriations unanimously.
Assemblymember Haney presented AB 2130, saying the bill would authorize the California State Athletic Commission to allow sponsor logos on referee and official apparel at boxing and mixed‑martial‑arts events to help fund and strengthen a retirement benefit for fighters.
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