Athletics' potential move to Vegas now in limbo after lawmakers fail to vote on stadium bill

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The Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas is not as near a lock as it once seemed.

It's now very much up in the air.

A four-month legislative session by Nevada lawmakers adjourned late Monday without a vote on a stadium bill for the A's.

Lawmakers failed to pass the budget bill that included over $1 billion to fund capital improvement projects that fund state public works and construction. The measure faltered in the Senate after it ran out of time for a second vote after party disagreements lasted Monday night until the midnight deadline.

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Oakland Athletics gear on the grass before a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards April 10, 2023, in Baltimore. (Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images)

The bulk of the public funding for the $1.5 billion retractable roof stadium would have come from $380 million in public assistance, partly through $180 million in transferable tax credits and $120 million in county bonds — taxpayer-backed loans to help finance projects and a special tax district around the stadium. Backers have pledged the district will generate enough money to pay off those bonds and interest.

A move to Vegas has been considered for close to a year now, and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred even said at one point a move was almost unavoidable.

Oakland Athletics logos in the dugout before a game against the San Francisco Giants at the Oakland Coliseum July 22, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. (Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

"For a while, we were on parallel paths (with Oakland), but we have turned our attention to Las Vegas to get a deal here for the A’s and find a long-term