CS/SB 2438 (2008) -  Spaceflight/Informed Consent [EPCC]

General Bill by Judiciary and Posey
Spaceflight/Informed Consent [EPCC]: Creates part III of chapter 331, F.S., titled "Spaceflight." Provides immunity from liability for injury to or death of certain participants in spaceflight activities if specified informed consent requirements are complied with. Requires each participant to sign a warning statement and provides minimum requirements for such statement, etc.
SB Substituted for CS/HB 737 By Safety & Security Council and Simmons
Effective Date: 10/01/2008
Last Event: 06/17/08 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-180 on Tuesday, June 17, 2008 3:34 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce
    • On agenda for: 03/25/08 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 04/08/08 10:45 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 737 Subject: Informed Consent for Spaceflight Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/9/2008 3:12:15 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce 3/25/2008 3:54:19 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/17/2008 09:49 AM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 10] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/29/2008 07:26 PM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 982] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-180 Time: 06/17/2008 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/11/2008 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Substituted for CS/HB 737 Time: 05/01/2008 - 6:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/29/2008 - 8:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 00979 Time: 04/29/2008 - 7:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/29/2008 - 7:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 Time: 04/29/2008 - 7:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/29/2008 - 7:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/29/2008 - 7:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2008) Time: 04/28/2008 - 7:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/27/2008 - 10:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/27/2008 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/25/2008 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/23/2008 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00649 Time: 04/17/2008 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 00649 Time: 04/17/2008 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00598 Time: 04/16/2008 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/10/2008 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00480 Time: 04/09/2008 - 5:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 04/09/2008 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00490 Time: 04/08/2008 - 1:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00480 Time: 04/08/2008 - 1:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/08, 10:45 am, 110-S Time: 04/03/2008 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 00345 Time: 03/25/2008 - 4:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Favorable by Commerce; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00345 Time: 03/25/2008 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 401-S Time: 03/20/2008 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Introduced, referred to Commerce; Judiciary -SJ 00274 Time: 03/13/2008 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Filed Time: 02/28/2008 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0331.501