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TX SR715
Resolution
Status
5/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joan Huffman
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AI Summary
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Suspends Senate Rule 12.03 to allow the conference committee on House Bill 5246 to add new text not included in either the House or Senate version of the bill
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Authorizes adding Section 482.107(a)(8) to the Government Code, granting the Texas Space Commission board authority to temporarily close highways, venues, or specified coastal areas within municipalities to promote space-related industries
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Requires approval from a municipality's governing body before the Texas Space Commission can issue orders for temporary closures
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Relates to the underlying HB 5246 concerning the Texas Space Commission, Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium, and abolishment of the spaceport trust fund
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Adopted by the Texas Senate on May 31, 2025, by a vote of 20-11
Legislative Description
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 5246.
State Finances
Last Action
Reported enrolled
5/31/2025