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CS/CS/SB 2580: State's Aerospace Industry

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations ; Commerce and Consumer Services ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) King ; Sebesta ; Haridopolos ; Crist ; Posey

State's Aerospace Industry; redesignates "Florida Space Authority" as "Space Florida"; prohibits Space Florida from endorsing political candidates or making campaign contributions; characterizes certain property as Space Florida territory; requires Space Florida to create business plan & marketing campaign; requires Space Florida to coordinate its activities with federal & state agencies; expands exemption from sales & use tax on certain machinery & equipment, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $42,000,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/26/2006 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00577; Read second time -SJ 00566; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00567; Substituted HB 1489 -SJ 00567; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1489 (Ch. 2006-60)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2006 Senate • Filed
3/22/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Education Appropriations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00290
3/23/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 03/28/06, 2:00 pm, 401-S
3/28/2006 Senate • CS by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00355; CS read first time on 03/30/06 -SJ 00362
3/30/2006 Senate • Now in Education Appropriations -SJ 00355; On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations, 04/04/06, 10:15 am, 412-K
4/4/2006 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00374
4/5/2006 Senate • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00374
4/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/18/06, 4:15 pm, 309-C
4/18/2006 Senate • CS/CS by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00448; CS read first time on 04/19/06 -SJ 00458
4/19/2006 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00448
4/21/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00533; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/26/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00577; Read second time -SJ 00566; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00567; Substituted HB 1489 -SJ 00567; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1489 (Ch. 2006-60)