Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced
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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 2 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 42.15, Penal Code, Section 42.15(a), Penal Code.

  • Section 42.15, Penal Code

    OR → , , OR SPACEPORT

    amended

  • Section 42.15(a), Penal Code

    (3) "Spaceport" means any property or facility that is: (A) used for the launch, landing, or recovery of spacecraft, as defined by Section 507.001, Local Government Code; and (B) licensed by the Federal Aviation Administration or operated by a spaceport development corporation under Chapter 507, Local Government Code.

    amended

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    amended

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (184)

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What is the current status of SB 1197?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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