CS/SB 1318 (2023) -  Spaceflight Entity Liability

General Bill by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security and Wright
Spaceflight Entity Liability: Defining the term “crew”; exempting a spaceflight entity from liability for injury to or death of a crew resulting from spaceflight activities under certain circumstances; requiring a spaceflight entity to have a crew sign a specified warning statement, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2023
Last Event: 05/26/23 Chapter No. 2023-139 on Friday, May 26, 2023 11:20 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    • On agenda for: 03/29/23 12:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/24/23 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 19   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 839 Subject: Spaceflight Entity Liability Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/24/2023 7:25:59 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/21/2023 12:57:57 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 3/30/2023 1:48:03 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 3/28/2023 11:46:33 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/28/2023 11:33 AM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 30] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/03/2023 01:19 PM   Yeas: 107 Nays: 5 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 441] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2023-139 Time: 05/26/2023 - 11:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/25/2023 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/16/2023 - 9:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered enrolled Time: 05/03/2023 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/03/2023 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 5 Time: 05/03/2023 - 1:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/03/2023 - 1:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 05/02/2023 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 05/02/2023 - 9:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 05/02/2023 - 9:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 05/01/2023 - 8:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2023) Time: 05/01/2023 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 05/01/2023 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/28/2023 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 610 Time: 04/28/2023 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 610 Time: 04/28/2023 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (188692) -SJ 610 Time: 04/28/2023 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 610 Time: 04/28/2023 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23 Time: 04/26/2023 - 7:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/25/2023 - 8:14 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 Time: 04/24/2023 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/24/23, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/19/2023 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time Time: 03/31/2023 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/31/2023 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Rules Time: 03/31/2023 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary Time: 03/31/2023 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/31/2023 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: __
Event: S CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 Time: 03/29/2023 - 1:17 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, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 301 Senate Building Time: 03/24/2023 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Judiciary; Rules Time: 03/06/2023 - 12:31 PM Member: Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/01/2023 - 8:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
331.501 CS/CS/HB 839