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CS/SB 968: Spaceport Territory

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Calatayud ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Trumbull

Spaceport Territory; Revising the definition of “spaceport discretionary capacity improvement projects”; revising spaceport territory to include certain property; authorizing the Department of Transportation to fund spaceport discretionary capacity improvement projects if important access and on-spaceport-territory space transportation capacity improvements are provided, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
 Last Action: 4/12/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-76
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Transportation (TR)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/15/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/4/2024 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Transportation; Rules
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/11/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/16/24, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building
    1/16/2024 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
    • Now in Transportation
    1/25/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/30/2024 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    • Now in Rules
    2/16/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/21/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/21/2024 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
    2/22/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • CS by Rules read 1st time
    2/27/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/24
    2/29/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 562
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 562
    • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 562
    2/29/2024 House • In Messages
    3/1/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/4/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/5/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
    3/5/2024 Senate • Ordered enrolled
    4/2/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/11/2024 • Approved by Governor
    4/12/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-76

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  • CS/SB 968, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2024 at 3:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 577 (c1) Spaceport Territory Commerce Committee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 968 (Ch. 2024-76) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    331.303 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    331.304 Spaceport territory. Page 1 (pdf)
    331.371 Strategic space infrastructure investment. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 968, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/22/2024 at 8:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 577 (c1) Spaceport Territory Commerce Committee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 968 (Ch. 2024-76) Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/29/2024 2:47 PM Senate 36 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/5/2024 12:27 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    331.303 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    331.304 Spaceport territory. Page 1 (pdf)
    331.371 Strategic space infrastructure investment. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 968, Original Filed Version Posted 12/15/2023 at 12:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 1/12/2024 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 1/16/2024 (pdf)
    Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 577 (c1) Spaceport Territory Commerce Committee Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 968 (Ch. 2024-76) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    243512 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rules
    (Calatayud)     		2/20/2024
    8:28 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/21/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/16/2024 8:30 AM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 4 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/30/2024 1:00 PM Transportation 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/21/2024 9:00 AM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    331.304 Spaceport territory. Page 1 (pdf)

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