Attorney General No.

SA82RF0014

Secretary of State No.

309

Description

SPORTS FANS CONSUMER BOARD. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Creates a non-profit corporation whose purpose is to represent and protect interests of sports fans and consumers before the professional sports establishment, legislative bodies, and other public bodies. All 16 year or older California sports fans contributing $5.00 per year will be members. Areas of involvement include representation and participation in: crowd control techniques; media sports programming; fines and suspensions; establishment of a free agent rating system; all-star procedures; concessions; Hall of Fame entries; facilities development, use and vacancies; ticket prices; information dissemination, and awards selection. Specifies operation rules and procedures for the corporation. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local governments: A one time appropriation of $10,000 would be made from state funds to facilitate establishment of the corporation. Otherwise, there would be no significant net fiscal impact on state or local governments.

Proponents

Michael Charles Ross, 2160 Yorkshire Road, Sacramento, Ca 95815 (916) 927-5296

Date

11-22-1982

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

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