GA HB734 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Science and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Science and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36, 41, and 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, nuisances, and torts, respectively, so as to provide for the facilitation of space flight activities in this state; to provide for definitions; to prohibit local government regulation of noise associated with space flight operations; to provide that space flight operations shall not constitute nuisances under certain conditions; to limit the liability of space flight entities related to injuries sustained by participants who have agreed in writing to such a limitation; 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. Edward Stephens [D] | Rep. Ron Stephens [R] | Rep. Jeff Jones [R] |
| Rep. John Corbett [R] | Rep. Craig Gordon [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-02-29 - House - House Vote #681 (Y: 164 N: 8 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2016-02-29 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2016-02-29 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2016-02-24 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2016-01-14 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2016-01-13 | House | House First Readers |
| 2016-01-12 | House | House Hopper |
