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Title
AN ACT relating to athletic competitions.
Summary of Original Version
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to require any professional sports team that enters into a contract with a public agency to play the national anthem before any sporting event at the team's home venue; define "professional sports team," "public agency," and "sporting event"; require a provision in the contract that places the professional sports team in default if the team fails to play the national anthem before the sporting event; permit the Attorney General to intervene and enforce any penalties; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require all public postsecondary institutions to play the national anthem before any intercollegiate athletic event hosted or sponsored by the institution; define "athletic event"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require all public schools to play the national anthem before any school sponsored interscholastic athletic event beginning in the 2022-2023 school year; define "athletic event".
Documents
Introduced .pdf (25.26 KB)
Index Headings of Original Version
Sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Contracts, sports teams, national anthem, requirement
Contracts, professional teams, sporting events, national anthem, requirement
Sporting events, national anthem, requirement
State contracts, national anthem, default provisions, enforcement
Sporting events, state agencies, professional teams, national anthem, requirement
Actions
01/12/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)