SB242: Intellectual property created by state employees; adds new reporting requirements.

This vote on SB242 was held in the Senate. The vote was on this subject: “Reported from General Laws and Technology”. This vote passed 15-0.

Yes

Explanation

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Progress History

01/12/2010 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101352D

01/12/2010 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

01/20/2010 Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)

01/22/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

01/25/2010 Read second time and engrossed

01/26/2010 Passed by temporarily

01/26/2010 Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

01/26/2010 Reading of amendment waived

01/26/2010 Amendment by Senator Watkins agreed to

01/26/2010 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB242E

01/26/2010 Printed as engrossed 10101352D-E

01/26/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

01/26/2010 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

02/03/2010 Placed on Calendar

02/03/2010 Read first time

02/03/2010 Referred to Committee on Science and Technology

02/08/2010 Impact statement from DPB (SB242E)