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CS/CS/CS/HB 1489: State's Aerospace Industry

GENERAL BILL by Waters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adams ; Altman ; Brummer ; Farkas ; Gannon ; Goodlette ; Hasner ; Holloway ; Hukill ; Murzin ; Needelman ; Poppell ; Russell ; Sansom ; Sobel ; Zapata

State's Aerospace Industry; redesignates "Florida Space Authority" as "Space Florida"; establishes & creates Space Florida as independent special district, body politic & corporate, for certain purposes; directs Space Florida to enter into agreements with DOE, DOT, Enterprise Fla. Inc., & Workforce Fla., Inc., for certain purposes; requires current Florida Space Authority board members to complete their terms as appointees of Space Florida board, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $42,000,000.

Effective Date: 05/30/2006
Last Action: 5/30/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-60
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/6/2006 House • Filed
3/7/2006 House • Introduced -HJ 00111
3/17/2006 House • Referred to Spaceport & Technology (SIC); Fiscal Council; State Infrastructure Council -HJ 00262
3/24/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Spaceport & Technology (SIC), 03/28/06, 1:00 pm, 12-H
3/28/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Spaceport & Technology (SIC); YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -HJ 00343
3/31/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Fiscal Council -HJ 00343; On Council agenda-- Fiscal Council, 04/04/06, 3:15 pm, 212-K
4/4/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Fiscal Council; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 -HJ 00411
4/10/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in State Infrastructure Council -HJ 00411
4/14/2006 House • On Council agenda-- State Infrastructure Council, 04/18/06, 4:00 pm, 404-H
4/18/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- State Infrastructure Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -HJ 00538
4/19/2006 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00538
4/21/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00548; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00549; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00549
4/24/2006 House • Read third time -HJ 00558; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00559; Passed as amended; YEAS 109 NAYS 4 -HJ 00560
4/24/2006 Senate • In Messages
4/26/2006 Senate • Received, referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Education Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00606; Withdrawn from Commerce and Consumer Services; Education Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00567; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 2580 -SJ 00567; Read second time -SJ 00567; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00568
4/27/2006 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00617; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00617; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00617
4/28/2006 House • In returning messages
5/4/2006 House • Was taken up -HJ 01227; Concurred in 6 amendment(s) -HJ 01228; Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) failed -HJ 01228; Concurred in 1 amendment(s) -HJ 01229; Passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 1 -HJ 01229; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01229
5/26/2006 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/30/2006 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-60