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CS/SB 2438: Spaceflight/Informed Consent [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Posey

Spaceflight/Informed Consent [EPCC]; Creates part III of chapter 331, F.S., titled "Spaceflight." Provides immunity from liability for injury to or death of certain participants in spaceflight activities if specified informed consent requirements are complied with. Requires each participant to sign a warning statement and provides minimum requirements for such statement, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2008
Last Action: 6/17/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-180
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2008 Senate • Filed
    3/13/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce; Judiciary -SJ 00274
    3/20/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 401-S
    3/25/2008 Senate • Favorable by Commerce; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00345; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00345
    4/3/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/08, 10:45 am, 110-S
    4/8/2008 Senate • CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00480; CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00490
    4/9/2008 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00480
    4/16/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00598
    4/17/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00649; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00649
    4/23/2008 House • In Messages
    4/27/2008 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00977
    4/29/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01150; Read 3rd time -HJ 01151; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01151
    4/29/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00979
    5/1/2008 House • Substituted for CS/HB 737 -HJ 01818
    6/11/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/17/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-180

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  • CS/SB 2438, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2008 at 9:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 737 (c1) Informed Consent for Spaceflight Simmons Similar Last Action: 5/1/2008 H Substituted CS/SB 2438; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2438 (Ch. 2008-180) -HJ 01818
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    331.501

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  • CS/SB 2438, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/9/2008 at 3:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2008 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/17/2008 9:49 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/29/2008 7:26 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    331.501

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  • SB 2438, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2008 at 1:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    145004 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Gaetz)
    4/8/2008
    10:25 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/8/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2008 9:00 AM Commerce 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/8/2008 10:45 AM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    331.501

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