Virginia Nanotechnology Authority Act; created, report. (HB123)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Virginia Nanotechnology Authority; established. Establishes the Virginia Nanotechnology Authority to promote development of nanotechnology in Virginia. The Authority will be responsible for administering a fund to be used to provide industry and institutions of higher education with discovery grants, collaboration grants, and prototype grants. The Authority will be governed by a board of directors and managed by a president at the direction of the Board. The president is responsible for creating a virtual Virginia Nanotechnology Users Network to facilitate research and development of nanotechnology at the Commonwealth's institutions of higher education. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/05/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102056D |
| 01/05/2010 | Referred to Committee on Science and Technology |
| 01/26/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB123) |
| 02/03/2010 | Continued to 2011 in Science and Technology |
| 12/03/2010 | Left in Science and Technology |