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HB 257: Freight Logistics Zones

GENERAL BILL by Ray ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Van Zant

Freight Logistics Zones; Defines "freight logistics zone"; authorizes county or two or more contiguous counties to designate geographic area or areas within its jurisdiction as freight logistics zone; requires adoption of strategic plan which must include certain information; provides that certain projects within freight logistics zones may be eligible for priority in state funding & certain incentive programs; provides evaluation criteria for freight logistics zones.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 6/11/2015 - Chapter No. 2015-106
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/13/2015 House • Filed
    1/22/2015 House • Referred to Transportation and Ports Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 25
    1/27/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Ports Subcommittee, 02/03/15, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    2/3/2015 House • Favorable by Transportation and Ports Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 132
    • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 132
    3/2/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/04/15, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 25
    3/4/2015 House • Favorable by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 171
    • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 171
    3/9/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 03/11/15, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
    3/11/2015 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 216
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 216
    3/13/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/17/15
    3/17/2015 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 244
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/18/2015 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 258
    • Passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 258
    3/26/2015 Senate • In Messages
    3/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 278
    3/31/2015 Senate • Received -SJ 278
    4/23/2015 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 599
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 599
    • Substituted for SB 956 -SJ 599
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 599
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/24/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 627
    • Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 627
    4/24/2015 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 844
    5/26/2015 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/10/2015 • Approved by Governor
    6/11/2015 • Chapter No. 2015-106

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  • HB 257, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2015 at 6:07 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 956 Freight Logistics Zones Simpson Identical Last Action: 4/23/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 257 (Ch. 2015-106) -SJ 599
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    311.103 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 257, Original Filed Version Posted 1/13/2015 at 4:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation and Ports Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/22/2015 (pdf)
    Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2015 (pdf)
    Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 956 Freight Logistics Zones Simpson Identical Last Action: 4/23/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 257 (Ch. 2015-106) -SJ 599
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/18/2015 2:45 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/24/2015 12:45 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    311.103 Page 1 (pdf)

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