Committee amends, advances bill to include rocket engines in state engine-testing program

Feb 6, 2025

The Transportation Committee amended House Bill 2026 to remove a fiscal section and advanced policy language that would expand an existing turbine-engine testing program to include rocket engines. Sponsors said funding is not available this session and was struck from the bill; the committee voted 11-0 to pass.

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The House Transportation Committee amended and passed House Bill 2026, which updates a statute establishing an engine-testing program originally focused on turbine engines and would expand the policy to include rocket engines.

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