BILL NUMBER: AB 1464	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Bloom

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2015

   An act to amend Section 18870 of the Business and Professions
Code, relating to business.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1464, as introduced, Bloom. State Athletic Commission Act.
   Under existing law, the State Athletic Commission Act, the State
Athletic Commission has jurisdiction over all professional and
amateur boxing, professional and amateur kickboxing, all forms and
combinations of forms of full contact martial arts contests,
including mixed martial arts, and matches or exhibitions conducted,
held, or given within this state. Under existing law, any person or
promoter who directly or indirectly holds, aids, or abets, or
attempts to hold, aid, or abet the holding of, any contest, match, or
exhibition without first having obtained a license or permit is
guilty of a misdemeanor.
   This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to that provision.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 18870 of the Business and Professions Code is
amended to read:
   18870.  Any person or promoter to whom this chapter applies who
directly or indirectly holds, aids or abets, or attempts to hold, aid
or abet the holding of, any contest, match  ,  or
exhibition without first having obtained a license or permit 
therefor  under this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor.