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R E S O L U T I O N
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, That Senate Rule 12.03 be |
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suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the |
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conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on House |
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Bill 5246 (relating to the administration, powers, and duties of |
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the Texas Space Commission and Texas Aerospace Research and Space |
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Economy Consortium, to other governmental entities regarding |
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aerospace, aviation, and space exploration initiatives and |
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activities, and to the abolishment of the spaceport trust fund) to |
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consider and take action on the following matter: |
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Senate Rule 12.03(4) is suspended to permit the committee to |
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add text on a matter not included in either the house or senate |
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version of the bill in proposed SECTION 6 of the bill, by adding |
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Section 482.107(a)(8), Government Code, to read as follows: |
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(8) as necessary to promote space-related industries |
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and further commission activities, including implementing the |
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strategic plan developed under Section 482.201, and |
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notwithstanding any other law, issue an order, subject to the |
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approval of the municipality's governing body, to temporarily close |
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in a municipality a highway as defined by Section 221.001, |
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Transportation Code, a venue as defined by Section 334.001, Local |
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Government Code, or an area specified by Section 33.203(11), |
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Natural Resources Code; |
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Explanation: This change is necessary to permit the board of |
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directors of the Texas Space Commission to carry out duties as |
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necessary to promote space-related industries and further |
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commission activities. |