Enterprise zone job creation grants; business firm is eligible for up to five years for each grant. (HB660)

Introduced By

Del. Ward Armstrong (D-Martinsville)

Progress

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

Description

Enterprise zone job creation grants.  Provides that a business firm is eligible for an enterprise zone job creation grant of $500 per year for up to five years for each grant eligible position that during such year is 150 percent of the federal minimum wage, if the locality where the business firm is located has an unemployment rate of 1.5 percent or higher than the statewide average. Read the Bill »

Status

02/12/2010: Merged into HB555

History

DateAction
01/12/2010Committee
01/12/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103772D
01/12/2010Referred to Committee on Appropriations
01/19/2010Assigned App. sub: Economic Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources
02/03/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB660)
02/04/2010Subcommittee recommends no action
02/11/2010Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB555-Marshall, D.W.)
02/12/2010Incorporated by Appropriations (HB555-Marshall, D.W.)