LB635
Authorize the regulation of professional bare-knuckle mixed martial arts, professional mixed martial arts on ice, professional muay thai, amateur muay thai, and amateur kickboxing by the State Athletic Commissioner
Introduced by Ben Hansen, District 16
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Authorize the regulation of professional bare-knuckle mixed martial arts, professional mixed martial arts on ice, professional muay thai, amateur muay thai, and amateur kickboxing by the State Athletic Commissioner
Where it stands
Approved by Governor on May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Unicameral votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Unicameral votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading 45-2-2 · May 9, 2025
45
Yes
2
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Legislature vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Hallstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Robert Clements | 2 | Yes |
| Victor Rountree | 3 | Yes |
| Brad Von Gillern | 4 | Yes |
| Margo Juarez | 5 | Yes |
| Machaela Cavanaugh | 6 | Absent |
| Dunixi Guereca | 7 | Yes |
| Megan Hunt | 8 | Absent |
| John Cavanaugh | 9 | Yes |
| Wendy DeBoer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Date of introduction
Referred to General Affairs Committee
Notice of hearing for February 10, 2025
Placed on General File with AM399
General Affairs AM399 filed
General Affairs AM399 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Placed on Select File with ER63
Enrollment and Review ER63 filed
Enrollment and Review ER63 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Placed on Final Reading
Dispensing of reading at large approved
Passed on Final Reading 45-2*-2
President/Speaker signed
Presented to Governor on May 9, 2025
Approved by Governor on May 13, 2025
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