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SB 652: Liability of Spaceflight Entities

GENERAL BILL by Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman

Liability of Spaceflight Entities; Revises the definition of the term "spaceflight entity" to include certain manufacturers and suppliers for purposes of specified provisions for immunity from liability. Saves a provision from future repeal which provides spaceflight entities with immunity from liability for the loss, damage, or death of a participant resulting from the inherent risks of spaceflight activities.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 6/17/2011 - Chapter No. 2011-153
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/27/2011 Senate • Filed
2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 54
3/7/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/10/11, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 54
3/10/2011 Senate • Favorable by Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 204
3/11/2011 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 204
3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
3/22/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 236
• Now in Rules -SJ 236
3/31/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/05/11, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
4/12/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/15/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
4/15/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
4/25/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/11
4/27/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 524
• Amendment(s) adopted (606746) -SJ 524
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 524
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/28/2011 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 555
• Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 555
4/29/2011 House • In Messages
5/2/2011 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1011
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11
• Received -HJ 1011
5/3/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1032
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/4/2011 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1112
• Passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 1112
5/4/2011 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 851
6/8/2011 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/17/2011 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2011-153