GA HB1 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for the facilitation of space flight activities in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to limit the liability of space flight entities related to injuries sustained by participants who have agreed in writing to such a limitation after being provided with certain warnings; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Georgia Space Flight Act; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Jason Spencer [R] | Rep. Ron Stephens [R] | Rep. John Corbett [R] | Sen. Ed Setzler [R] |
| Rep. Jeff Jones [R] | Rep. Jimmy Pruett [R] | Sen. Bruce Thompson [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-22 - House - House Vote #295 (Y: 151 N: 6 NV: 16 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - Senate - Senate Vote #195 (Y: 44 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-02-16 - House - House Vote #64 (Y: 162 N: 5 NV: 7 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - Senate - Senate Vote #195 (Y: 44 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-02-16 - House - House Vote #64 (Y: 162 N: 5 NV: 7 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-01 | Effective Date | |
| 2017-05-08 | Act 172 | |
| 2017-05-08 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2017-04-03 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2017-03-22 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub |
| 2017-03-16 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2017-03-16 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2017-03-13 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2017-03-10 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2017-02-17 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2017-02-16 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2017-02-16 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2017-01-31 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2017-01-24 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2017-01-23 | House | House First Readers |
| 2017-01-12 | House | House Hopper |
| 2016-11-15 | House | House Prefiled |
