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CS/CS/CS/SB 426: State Preemption of Seaport Regulations

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Transportation ; Boyd

State Preemption of Seaport Regulations; Prohibiting a local ballot initiative or referendum from restricting maritime commerce in the seaports of this state; providing that such a local ballot initiative, referendum, or action adopted therein is prohibited, void, and expressly preempted to the state; prohibiting local governments and their political subdivisions and special districts from restricting maritime commerce in a seaport located in or adjoining an area of critical state concern with respect to any federally authorized passenger cruise vessel; providing that certain actions relating to such restrictions are prohibited, void, and expressly preempted to the state; clarifying remaining authority of certain local entities, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2021-188)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/15/2021 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 66
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 66
    3/5/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/10/21, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    3/10/2021 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 247
    3/12/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Community Affairs
    3/16/2021 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 251
    3/19/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/24/21, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
    3/24/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 313
    3/25/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 315
    3/29/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
    4/9/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/14/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/14/2021 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -SJ 465
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 466
    4/19/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
    4/21/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 545
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/22/2021 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 579
    • CS passed; YEAS 25 NAYS 14 -SJ 579
    4/22/2021 House • In Messages
    4/23/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
    4/26/2021 House • Amendment 840515 filed
    • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
    • Amendment 960417 filed
    • Amendment 827501 filed
    4/27/2021 House • Amendment 186909 filed
    • Amendment 713965 filed
    • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/30/2021 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2021-188)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 426, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2021 at 7:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (c3) State Preemption of Seaport Regulations Roach, Sirois Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2021-188) Track This Bill
    S 1194 (er) Transportation Hooper Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-188 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    186909 - Amendment
    Remove lines 136-193 and insert:     		Roach 4/27/2021
    8:27 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 713965 - Amendment to Amendment (186909)
    Remove line 26 and insert:     		Eskamani 4/27/2021
    9:27 AM     		PDF
    827501 - Amendment
    Remove line 176 and insert:     		Eskamani 4/26/2021
    8:42 PM     		PDF
    840515 - Amendment
    Between lines 193 and 194, insert:     		Smith, C. 4/26/2021
    10:53 AM     		PDF
    960417 - Amendment
    Between lines 193 and 194, insert:     		Eskamani 4/26/2021
    8:39 PM     		PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2021 10:19 AM Senate 25 Yeas - 14 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    311.25 Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 426, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/25/2021 at 9:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (c2) State Preemption of Seaport Regulations Roach, Sirois Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2021-188) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    189734 - Amendment
    Delete lines 112 - 158 and insert:     		Rules
    (Boyd)     		4/12/2021
    3:48 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    803408 - Amendment
    Delete line 141 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		4/12/2021
    6:45 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/14/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/14/2021 9:00 AM Rules 12 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    311.25 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 426, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2021 at 8:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/23/2021 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (c1) State Preemption of Seaport Regulations Roach, Sirois Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2021-188) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    314294 - Amendment
    Delete lines 113 - 137 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Boyd)     		3/22/2021
    6:13 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2021 8:30 AM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    311.25 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 426, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2021 at 4:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/8/2021 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 267 (c1) State Preemption of Seaport Regulations Roach, Sirois Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1194 (Ch. 2021-188) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    384856 - Amendment
    Delete lines 66 - 96 and insert:     		Transportation
    (Boyd)     		3/9/2021
    10:10 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 622662 - Amendment to Amendment (384856)
    Between lines 44 and 45 insert:     		Transportation
    (Rodriguez)     		3/9/2021
    4:44 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/11/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    559796 - Amendment
    Between lines 92 and 93 insert:     		Transportation
    (Rodriguez)     		3/8/2021
    3:47 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/11/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    955870 - Amendment
    Between lines 92 and 93 insert:     		Transportation
    (Rodriguez)     		3/8/2021
    3:47 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/11/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2021 8:00 AM Transportation 6 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    311.25 Page 3 (pdf)

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