Technology Research Fund; adds sensor sciences to eligible research programs. (HB234)

Introduced By

Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

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

Description

Commonwealth Technology Research Fund (CTRF); sensor sciences. Adds sensor sciences to the eligible research programs in the CTRF. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/28/2007Committee
12/28/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 085657472
12/28/2007Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
01/15/2008Impact statement from DPB (HB234)
01/21/2008Reported from Science and Technology (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/23/2008Read first time
01/24/2008Read second time and engrossed
01/25/2008Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
01/25/2008VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2008Communicated to Senate
01/28/2008Constitutional reading dispensed
01/28/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/13/2008Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2008Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
02/18/2008Read third time
02/18/2008Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/19/2008Enrolled
02/19/2008Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB234ER)
02/20/2008Signed by Speaker
02/21/2008Impact statement from DPB (HB234ER)
02/22/2008Signed by President
03/02/2008G Approved by Governor-Chapter 62 (effective 7/1/08)
03/02/2008G Approved by Governor-Chapter 63 (effective 7/1/08)
03/04/2008G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0063)

Comments

Virginia ITSP Association, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Supports GRTC position to support R&D