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SB 596: Regional Rural Development Grants

GENERAL BILL by Albritton ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry

Regional Rural Development Grants; Specifying that the concept of building the professional capacity of a regional economic development organization includes the hiring of professional staff to perform specified services; increasing the maximum percentage of total infrastructure project costs for which the department may award a grant; providing that deploying broadband Internet service to certain areas may be included in a project that is eligible for rural infrastructure grant funds, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/29/2019 Senate • Filed
    2/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Appropriations -SJ 75
    2/12/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/19/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    2/19/2019 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 158
    • Now in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 74
    3/7/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 03/12/19, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/12/2019 Senate • Favorable by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 194
    3/13/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    3/22/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/27/19, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/25/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/28/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled
    3/27/2019 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 283
    3/28/2019 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/8/2019 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19 -SJ 342
    4/10/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 341
    • Amendment(s) adopted (177406) -SJ 341
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 341
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/17/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 363
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 363
    4/23/2019 Senate • Immediately certified -SJ 404
    4/23/2019 House • In Messages
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages

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  • SB 596, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/10/2019 at 4:58 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 671 Regional Rural Development Grants Clemons, Polsky Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/17/2019 10:17 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.018 Regional Rural Development Grants Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    288.0655 Rural Infrastructure Fund. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 596, Original Filed Version Posted 1/29/2019 at 4:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 2/18/2019 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2019 (pdf)
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Pre-Meeting) 3/11/2019 (pdf)
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/26/2019 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 671 Regional Rural Development Grants Clemons, Polsky Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    177406 - Amendment
    Delete lines 168 - 169 and insert:
    Albritton 4/9/2019
    12:13 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/10/2019
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    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    2/19/2019 10:00 AM Commerce and Tourism 4 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/12/2019 1:30 PM Innovation, Industry, and Technology 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/27/2019 1:00 PM Appropriations 21 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.018 Regional Rural Development Grants Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    288.0655 Rural Infrastructure Fund. Page 5 (pdf)

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