HB 7147 (2006) -  Seaport Security

General Bill by Domestic Security Committee and Adams (CO-SPONSORS) Zapata
Seaport Security: Requires the Department of Law Enforcement to establish a waiver process to grant certain individuals unescorted access to a seaport or restricted access area; provides waiver process requirements; requires the administrative staff of the Parole Commission to review the waiver application and transmit the findings to the department; requires the department to make a final disposition of the application and notify the applicant and the seaport; exempts the waiver process from administrative procedures requirements; authorizes the state to refuse seaport access to specified operators and vendors; authorizes the department to request information; authorizes the department to disqualify specified operators or vendors from eligibility for access to seaports.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006.
Last Event: Died in Transportation Committee, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7145 (Ch. 2006-193) on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB DS 06-04 recommended by:
    Domestic Security Committee
    • On agenda for: 03/08/06   1:00 PM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 7145 Subject: Seaport Security Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 190 Subject: Seaport Security Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Committee 3/30/2006 9:06:20 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Committee 3/30/2006 9:52:26 AM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Committee 3/27/2006 10:50:14 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Domestic Security Committee 3/20/2006 11:17:20 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Domestic Security Committee 3/20/2006 10:21:37 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Domestic Security Committee 3/6/2006 3:51:01 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Transportation Committee, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7145 (Ch. 2006-193) Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Committee Version:
Event: H Now in Transportation Committee Time: 03/28/2006 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice Committee Time: 03/28/2006 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Criminal Justice Committee Time: 03/28/2006 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Committee agenda Time: 03/24/2006 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Committee Time: 03/22/2006 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Administration Council Time: 03/22/2006 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation Committee Time: 03/22/2006 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Committee Time: 03/22/2006 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/21/2006 - 7:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/20/2006 - 11:13 AM Member: Committee: Domestic Security Committee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
311.12 HB 7145
311.1244