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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

SB 244

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Relating to: playing or singing the national anthem at certain sporting events.

Athletics Attorney general Symbols national

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under this bill, no sporting event may be held in a venue constructed at least

in part with public moneys unless the event is preceded by the playing or singing of

the national anthem.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bernier (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Marklein (R) , Nass (R) , Stroebel (R) , Testin (R) , Wanggaard (R)

23 cosponsors

Armstrong (R) , Born (R) , Brandtjen (R) , Brooks and Steffen , Cabral-Guevara (R) , Callahan (R) , Dittrich (R) , Edming (R) , Gundrum (R) , Jagler (R) , James (R) , Krug (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Kurtz (R) , Magnafici (R) , Ramthun (R) , Rozar (R) , Schraa (R) , Skowronski (R) , Spiros (R) , Tauchen (R) , Tranel (R) , Wichgers (R)

Full history

  1. Mar 24, 2021 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Testin, Nass, Wanggaard, Marklein, Bernier, Stroebel and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Krug, Jagler, Spiros, Callahan, Dittrich, Rozar, Armstrong, Edming, Tranel, Magnafici, James, Cabral-Guevara, Born, Brandtjen, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Ramthun, Tauchen, Wichgers and Skowronski

  2. Mar 24, 2021 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection

  3. Apr 28, 2021 · Senate

    Representatives Brooks and Steffen added as cosponsors

  4. Apr 30, 2021 · Senate

    Representative Schraa added as a cosponsor

  5. Jun 29, 2021 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  6. Mar 15, 2022 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1