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AB 226 - Requires the National Anthem to be Played at Sports Stadiums - Wisconsin Key Vote

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Title: Requires the National Anthem to be Played at Sports Stadiums

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Title: Requires the National Anthem to be Played at Sports Stadiums

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires the national anthem to be played at all sports stadiums that receive public funding.

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  • Defines “local government unit” as the following, including (Sec. 1):

    • A political subdivision of this state; 

    • A school district or special purpose district in this state; or

    • An agency or corporation of a political subdivision, school district, or special purpose district.

  • Defines “political subdivision” as a city, village, town, or county (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits any sporting event from being held in a venue financed by a state agency or local governmental unit unless the event is preceded by the playing or singing of the national anthem (Sec. 1).

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Title: Requires the National Anthem to be Played at Sports Stadiums

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