2013 Senate Bill 362

Revise boxing and “mixed martial arts” regulation

Introduced in the Senate

May 16, 2013

Introduced by Sen. David Robertson (R-26)

To revise details of a comprehensive regulatory regime imposed by a <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2003-2004/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2003-SFA-4335-F.pdf">2004 law</a> on professional boxing and “mixed martial arts” competitions. Among other things the bill would allow the state Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to increase future licensure fees on contestants, referees, judges, physicians, matchmakers, timekeepers, contestants, and promoters without further authorization from the legislature.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform