CS/CS/SB 1646 (2018) -  Regional Rural Development Grants

General Bill by Appropriations and Commerce and Tourism and Montford (CO-SPONSORS) Gainer; Broxson
Regional Rural Development Grants: Providing that regional rural development grants may be used to hire regional economic development organization professional staff; authorizing the use of matching grant funds to provide technical assistance to certain entities; increasing the amount the Department of Economic Opportunity may expend each fiscal year for the program; increasing the maximum percent of total infrastructure project costs for which the department may award a grant; providing that grants for improvements to broadband Internet service and access must be conducted through certain partnerships, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2018
Last Event: 03/10/18 S Died in returning Messages on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:20 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 01/29/18 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    • On agenda for: 02/21/18 1:30 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 03/02/18 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1103 Subject: Regional Rural Development Grants Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 1193 Subject: Rural Economic Development Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1496 Subject: Rural Economic Development Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 946689 , Richardson Date Filed: 03/09/18, Line#: 68 House: Adopted 03/09/2018 10:20 PM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • P 952426 , Appropriations Date Filed: 02/22/18, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/02/2018 01:28 PM
    • D 324048 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, Montford Date Filed: 02/20/18, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 02/21/2018 04:09 PM
    • A 677446 , Appropriations, Montford Date Filed: 02/27/18, Line#: 223 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/02/2018 01:28 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 261302 , Commerce and Tourism, Montford Date Filed: 01/26/18, Line#: 67 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 01/30/2018 09:22 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/2/2018 3:28:49 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/26/2018 10:12:14 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/26/2018 9:52:55 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 2/22/2018 5:17:13 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 2/20/2018 1:33:31 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 1/30/2018 4:08:31 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 1/26/2018 4:05:54 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/05/2018 06:43 PM   Yeas: 36 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 22] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/09/2018 10:21 PM   Yeas: 101 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 910] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/11/2018 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Died in returning Messages Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S In returning messages Time: 03/09/2018 - 10:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 101, NAYS 0 Time: 03/09/2018 - 10:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/09/2018 - 10:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 946689 adopted Time: 03/09/2018 - 10:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/09/2018 - 10:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 1st time Time: 03/09/2018 - 10:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 03/09/2018 - 9:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 946689 filed Time: 03/09/2018 - 9:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/05/2018 - 7:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 705, 706 Time: 03/05/2018 - 6:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 705 Time: 03/05/2018 - 6:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 705 Time: 03/05/2018 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 567 Time: 03/02/2018 - 9:12 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar for 03/05/18 Time: 03/02/2018 - 6:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/02/2018 - 1:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/02/2018 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 564 Time: 03/02/2018 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar --If Received Time: 03/01/2018 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/01/2018 - 12:17 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/18 --If Received -SJ 435 Time: 02/27/2018 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/27/18, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 02/22/2018 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 385 Time: 02/22/2018 - 5:31 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 385 Time: 02/21/2018 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/21/18, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/16/2018 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 242 Time: 02/01/2018 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 246 Time: 01/31/2018 - 6:32 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/30/2018 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 242 Time: 01/29/2018 - 7:38 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/29/18, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 01/24/2018 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 184 Time: 01/17/2018 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 184 Time: 01/12/2018 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/05/2018 - 12:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
288.018 CS/CS/HB 1103, HB 1193, SB 1496
288.0655 CS/CS/HB 1103