Businesses, private; joint subcommittee to study local incentives provided for economic development. (HJ75)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Study; local incentives to private businesses; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study local incentives provided to private businesses for economic development purposes. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall (i) determine all incentives that localities are permitted to provide to private businesses; (ii) evaluate the impact of such incentives on smaller local competitors of the businesses provided the incentives; and (iii) evaluate the effectiveness of the incentives that are provided. Read the Bill »

Status

03/12/2008: Passed the House

History

DateAction
01/04/2008Committee
01/04/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082526544
01/04/2008Referred to Committee on Rules
02/05/2008Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2008Taken up
02/08/2008Engrossed by House
02/08/2008Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/08/2008VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2008Communicated to Senate
02/11/2008Reading waived
02/11/2008Referred to Committee on Rules
03/03/2008Reported from Rules
03/04/2008Reading waived (38-Y 0-N)
03/04/2008Read third time
03/04/2008Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
03/12/2008Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ75ER)