EMERGING TECH INDUSTRIES GRANT
Summary
Creates the Emerging Technology Industries Grant Act. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to establish and maintain a program to award grants to emerging-technology enterprises in the State. Sets forth eligibility requirements and funding priorities for awarding the grants, and sets forth procedures for awarding the grants. Requires written contracts in which the emerging-technology enterprise guarantees that it will perform the actions expected to be performed. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Emerging Technology Grant Fund. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 1, 2008
How they voted
105–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 115
Apr 1, 2008
D
Democratic64
92% Yea
R
Republican51
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 15, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
Apr 2, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Apr 2, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 1, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-10)
Mar 11, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Bio-Technology Committee; 005-000-000
Mar 11, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Bio-Technology Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 11, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Bio-Technology Committee
Feb 28, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Re-assigned to Bio-Technology Committee
Feb 25, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to International Trade & Commerce Committee
Feb 11, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Maria Antonia Berrios
DDemocratic
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