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2018 Session

Budget Amendments - SB30 (Member Request)

Chief Patron: Wexton
Disallowance of General and Nongeneral Funds in Support of a National Football League Franchise (language only)

Item 3-5.16 #2s

Item 3-5.16 #2s

Adjustments and Modifications to Tax Collections
Disallowance of General and Nongeneral Funds in Support of a National Football League Franchise

Language

Page 469, following line 13, insert:


"§3-5.16 DISALLOWANCE OF GENERAL AND NONGENERAL FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF A NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE FRANCHISE


Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no general or nongeneral funds, from any source, shall be used to incentivize of otherwise facilitate (including the construction, rehabilitation, or financing of a stadium or related infrastructure) the location of a National Football League franchise team in the Commonwealth."

  


Explanation

(This amendment forbids the use of state funding, either general or nongeneral funds, to incentivize or otherwise support the development or construction of an NFL team stadium in Virginia.)