HB176 Alabama 2017 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Space, Alabama Space Authority, created within Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, membership and powers
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would create the Alabama Space
Authority within the Alabama Department of Economic
and Community Affairs (ADECA) to promote research
and development of new space exploration
technologies; sponsor conferences and business
roundtables within the aerospace, aviation, and
related industries; and promote activities and
industries, including performing a feasibility
study on the securing of a license for and
development of a spaceport in Alabama. The
authority would include representatives of the
University of Alabama in Huntsville, the Alabama
Department of Commerce, ADECA, Alabama Department
of Transportation, the Governor, the Legislature,
and other individuals with knowledge and interest
in space technology</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To create the Alabama Space Authority within the
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA),
to promote the research and development of new space
exploration and spaceport technologies; to sponsor conferences
and business roundtables within the aerospace, aviation, and
related industries; and promote activities and industries
related to space exploration; to include representatives on
the authority of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, the
Alabama Department of Commerce, ADECA, Alabama Department of
Transportation, the Governor, the Legislature, and other
individuals with knowledge and interest in space technology.
</p>
Subjects
Alabama Space Authority
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | H | Forwarded to Governor on May 19, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Assigned Act No. 2017-403. |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Enrolled |
| May 19, 2017 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 19, 2017 | S | Concurred in Second House Amendment |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Sanderford motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1020 |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Concurrence Requested |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1237 |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Dial motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Dial motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1234 |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Dial Amendment Offered |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Dial motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1233 |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Dial Amendment Offered |
| May 17, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 4, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Engrossed |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 700 |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 699 |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Sanderford Amendment Offered |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 698 |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Technology and Research Amendment Offered |
| May 2, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 16, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 9, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Technology and Research |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 727 ***ANOTHER BILL ADDED TO AGENDA*** at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 727 ***BILL ADDED TO AGENDA*** at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | February 15, 2017 | Room 610 at 15:00 | House T&R Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB176 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB176 Alabama 2017 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Amendments | House Technology and Research first Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | House Sanderford Amendment Offered |