Bill Text: CA AB2100 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Bill Title: Athletes: mixed martial arts fighters.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-07-02 - From committee without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a). [AB2100 Detail]
Download: California-2011-AB2100-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Athletes: mixed martial arts fighters.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-07-02 - From committee without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a). [AB2100 Detail]
Download: California-2011-AB2100-Introduced.html
BILL NUMBER: AB 2100 INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Alejo FEBRUARY 23, 2012 An act relating to athletes. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2100, as introduced, Alejo. Athletes: mixed martial arts fighters. Existing law, the State Athletic Commission Act, creates the State Athletic Commission and makes it responsible for licensing and regulating boxing, kickboxing, and martial arts matches and wrestling exhibitions. Existing law, the Miller-Ayala Athlete Agents Act, regulates specified activities of an athlete agent in representing or seeking to represent student and professional athletes. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would ensure the safety and promote the welfare of professional mixed martial arts fighters. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would ensure the safety and promote the welfare of professional mixed martial arts fighters.