SB64 Alabama 2017 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Gerald O. DialRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2017
- Title
- Space, Alabama Space Authority, created within Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, membership and powers
- 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.
- Subjects
- Alabama Space Authority
Bill Actions
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Technology and Research
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 63
Dial motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 62
Dial Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Dial motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy
Bill Text
Votes
Dial motion to Adopt
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature