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HB 1303: Northeast Florida Regional Spaceport Authority

GENERAL BILL by Duggan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Garrison

Northeast Florida Regional Spaceport Authority; Creates Northeast Florida Regional Spaceport Authority; provides purpose, responsibilities, powers, & duties; specifies authority territory; provides membership requirements, terms, powers, & duties of authority board of directors; provides for sovereign immunity; provides legal remedies for certain violations; provides for bond issuance, lien of pledges, & trust agreements; authorizes board to make certain investments; establishes fiscal year; provides insurance & safety program requirements; exempts authority from certain taxes; specifies authority ownership of rights to intellectual property; authorizes DOT to enter into joint participation agreement with authority for certain purposes; requires authority to develop spaceport master plan for submission to DOT & M.P.O.; authorizes DOT to participate in capital cost of certain projects.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2022 House • Filed
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/12/2022 House • Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
• Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
2/4/2022 House • Added to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee agenda
2/8/2022 House • Favorable by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
• Reported out of Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
• Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee