CS/CS/HB 981: Aviation
GENERAL BILL by Infrastructure Strategies Committee ; Transportation & Modals Subcommittee ; Bankson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cross ; López, J. ; Mooney ; Yeager
Aviation; Requires owner or lessee of proposed vertiport to comply with specified requirements; requires DOT to conduct specified inspection of vertiport; provides duties of DOT with respect to vertiports, advanced air mobility, & other advances in aviation technology; requires report to Governor & Legislature; requires airports to competitively bid vertiport operator contracts; revises requirements for adoption of airport land use compatibility zoning regulations.
Senate Committee References:
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/8/2024 | House |
• Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee • Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee • Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/23/2024 | House |
• PCS added to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/25/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Transportation & Modals Subcommittee |
| 1/26/2024 | House |
• Reported out of Transportation & Modals Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 1/29/2024 | House |
• Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee • Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 2/1/2024 | House |
• Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/5/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee • Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee • Now in Infrastructure Strategies Committee |
| 2/13/2024 | House |
• Added to Infrastructure Strategies Committee agenda |
| 2/15/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Infrastructure Strategies Committee • Reported out of Infrastructure Strategies Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2/21/2024 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 2/22/2024 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 |
| 2/22/2024 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 2/23/2024 | Senate |
• Referred to Fiscal Policy |
| 2/27/2024 | Senate |
• Received |
| 3/5/2024 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 726 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1362 -SJ 726 • Read 2nd time -SJ 726 • Amendment(s) adopted (163918) -SJ 726 • Read 3rd time -SJ 733 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 733 |
| 3/5/2024 | House |
• In Messages |
| 3/7/2024 | House |
• Added to Senate Message List • Amendment 163918 Refuse to Concur • Refused to concur, requested Senate to recede |
| 3/7/2024 | Senate |
• In returning messages |
| 3/8/2024 | Senate |
• Died in returning Messages |
