Economic Development Partnership Authority; General Assembly may appropriate grants thereto. (HB3171)

Introduced By

Del. Steve Landes (R-Weyers Cave) with support from co-patrons Del. Vince Callahan (R-McLean), Del. Matt Lohr (R-Harrisonburg), Del. Chris Saxman (R-Staunton), Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon), and Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg)

Progress

√	Introduced
√	Passed Committee
√	Passed House
√	Passed Senate
√	Signed by Governor
√	Became Law

Description

Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority. Provides that the General Assembly may appropriate grants to the Authority for use by a nonprofit, public benefit research institute that (i) conducts research and development for government agencies, commercial businesses, foundations, and other organizations and (ii) commercializes technology. The Authority is authorized to create a nonprofit, nonstock corporation to administer the payment of such grants. View Full Text »

Status

03/20/2007: signed by governor
View Bill's History

01/19/2007 Committee
01/19/2007 Presented and ordered printed 075871376
01/19/2007 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
01/24/2007 Assigned App. sub: Commerce, Agriculture, and Natural Resources (Cox)
01/24/2007 Assigned App. sub: Higher Education (Morgan)
01/26/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB3171)
02/01/2007 Committee substitute printed 075888376-H1
02/02/2007 Read first time
02/03/2007 Read second time
02/03/2007 Committee substitute agreed to 075888376-H1
02/03/2007 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB3171H1
02/05/2007 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
02/05/2007 Communicated to Senate
02/06/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed
02/06/2007 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/07/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB3171H1)
02/14/2007 Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2007 Read third time
02/19/2007 Reading of amendments waived
02/19/2007 Committee amendments agreed to
02/19/2007 Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/19/2007 Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
02/19/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2007 Placed on Calendar
02/21/2007 Senate amendments rejected by House (6-Y 90-N)
02/21/2007 VOTE: REJECTED (6-Y 90-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2007 Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
02/22/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2007 Senate requested conference committee
02/22/2007 House acceded to request
02/22/2007 Conferees appointed by House
02/22/2007 Delegates: Landes, Hogan, Phillips
02/22/2007 Conferees appointed by Senate
02/22/2007 Senators: Stosch, Hawkins, Lambert
02/24/2007 Conference report agreed to by House (88-Y 0-N)
02/24/2007 VOTE: ADOPTION (88-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2007 Reading of conference report waived
02/24/2007 Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/24/2007 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/12/2007 Enrolled
03/12/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB3171ER)
03/12/2007 Signed by President
03/13/2007 Signed by Speaker
03/20/2007 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 693 (effective 7/1/07)
03/21/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB3171ER)
04/05/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0693)

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