SB 956 (2015) -  Freight Logistics Zones

General Bill by Simpson
Freight Logistics Zones: Authorizing a county or two or more contiguous counties to designate a geographic area or areas within its jurisdiction as a freight logistics zone; requiring the adoption of a strategic plan which must include certain information; providing that certain projects within freight logistics zones may be eligible for priority in state funding and certain incentive programs; providing evaluation criteria for freight logistics zones, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 04/23/15 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 257 (Ch. 2015-106) -SJ 599 on Thursday, April 23, 2015 4:04 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/10/15 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    • On agenda for: 03/19/15 9:30 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Fiscal Policy
    • On agenda for: 04/02/15 11:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 257 Subject: Freight Logistics Zones Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/2/2015 3:48:27 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/1/2015 11:38:49 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 3/20/2015 10:35:10 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 3/18/2015 9:34:46 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/10/2015 3:51:15 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/9/2015 1:55:54 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 257 (Ch. 2015-106) -SJ 599 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted HB 257 -SJ 599 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 599 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15 Time: 04/20/2015 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 343 Time: 04/02/2015 - 5:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 343 Time: 04/02/2015 - 1:40 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/15, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/30/2015 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 227 Time: 03/19/2015 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 227 Time: 03/19/2015 - 12:01 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/19/15, 9:30 am, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 03/16/2015 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 190 Time: 03/10/2015 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 190 Time: 03/10/2015 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/10/15, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 03/05/2015 - 11:42 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 98 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 98 Time: 02/26/2015 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/17/2015 - 11:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
311.103 HB 257