CS/SB 936 (2021) -  Recovery of Spaceflight Assets

General Bill by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security and Wright (CO-SPONSORS) Farmer
Recovery of Spaceflight Assets: Providing that a spaceflight entity retains ownership of a spaceflight asset after launch or upon reentry; requiring a person who finds an item reasonably identifiable as a spaceflight asset to report the description and location of the asset to law enforcement; authorizing the owner of a spaceflight asset to enter private property under specified circumstances; prohibiting a person from appropriating a spaceflight asset to his or her own use or refusing to surrender a spaceflight asset to law enforcement or the owner, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 04/22/21 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2021-197) -SJ 581 on Thursday, April 22, 2021 10:37 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    • On agenda for: 03/01/21 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/16/21 12:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/19/21 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 12   Nays 7

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 221 Subject: Recovery of Spaceflight Assets Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/19/2021 8:55:49 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/16/2021 10:59:21 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/16/2021 5:06:00 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/15/2021 12:14:00 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 3/2/2021 11:25:12 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 2/26/2021 3:35:18 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2021-197) -SJ 581 Time: 04/22/2021 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 221 -SJ 581 Time: 04/22/2021 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 581 Time: 04/22/2021 - 10:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642 Time: 04/20/2021 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/20/2021 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 12 NAYS 7 -SJ 472 Time: 04/19/2021 - 6:37 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/14/2021 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 03/17/2021 - 7:46 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 270 Time: 03/16/2021 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/16/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/11/2021 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Now in Criminal Justice Time: 03/04/2021 - 8:02 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 174 Time: 03/02/2021 - 7:13 PM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:35 AM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 104 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 178 Time: 03/01/2021 - 4:30 PM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/01/21, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building Time: 02/22/2021 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: __
Event: S Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 104 Time: 02/04/2021 - 12:22 PM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/29/2021 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
331.501 CS/CS/HB 221
331.502 CS/CS/HB 221