Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified
StatePennsylvaniaReferred
SB 1423: An Act amending Title 5 (Athletics and Sports) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for mixed martial arts; establishing the Subcommission on Mixed Martial Arts; imposing duties on the State Athletic Commission; and abrogating regulations.
Sharif Street
SB 1423 status: Referred — Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure (updated Aug 10, 2026).
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Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
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Overall Score
70OUT OF 100
Score:70/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
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Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion60%
Bill summary
The bill creates a new regulatory subcommission and shifts oversight responsibilities for the state's professional mixed martial arts sector.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Positive outlook
70%
Benefits
- Provides regulatory certainty for MMA events
- Potentially promotes growth of the combat sports industry in PA
Risks
- Potential administrative cost increase for licensing
Society
Positive outlook
70%
Benefits
- Improves safety standards for athletes
- Establishes formal oversight and accountability
Risks
- Implementation may require transition period for existing promoters
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OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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Analysis basis
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Source note
Potential for increased state administrative budget expenditures
Analysis scope
Analysis based solely on abstract; full text not reviewed
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Where it stands
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