The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Michelle Ridge.
DIGEST
SB 111 Original 2018 Regular Session Cortez
Present law provides relative to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission.
Present law provides that the domicile of the board shall be in New Orleans and provides that the
board shall be sued in New Orleans.
Proposed law changes the domicile to Baton Rouge and removes the provision that the board can
only be sued in New Orleans.
Present law provides that the commission shall appoint a physician to examine each contestant
before the contestant enters the ring.
Proposed law changes the physician from the commission to the promoter and provides that the
commission shall determine that the physician is competent and of good standing.
Effective August 1, 2018.
(Amends R.S. 4:61(C), and R.S. 4:70(A) and (C))