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2007 SESSION
HB 2238 Higher Education, Council of; creation of nonstock corporation to support academic research.
Introduced by: David A. Nutter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; creation of nonstock corporation to support academic research. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to establish a nonprofit, nonstock corporation under Chapter 10 (§ 13.1-801 et seq.) of Title 13.1 as a public instrumentality exercising public and essential governmental functions to assist the Council in (i) supporting academic research in Virginia; (ii) encouraging research initiatives, with emphasis on biological systems and nanotechnology, to support Virginia industry; (iii) directing the disbursement of funds for such research initiatives based on established scientific criteria from the Academic Research Initiative Fund created pursuant to this section; and (iv) conducting or undertaking other activities useful in carrying out the provisions of this section. The Council shall require such corporation to report to it at least annually on its activities. The bill sets out the composition of the board of directors for such corporation.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075721436 pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/07 House: Printed as engrossed 075721436-E pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/09/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075721436
- 01/09/07 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/22/07 House: Reported from Education with amendment (20-Y 1-N)
- 01/22/07 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/24/07 House: Assigned App. sub: Higher Education (Morgan)
- 01/31/07 House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 2-N)
- 02/02/07 House: Read first time
- 02/03/07 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/05/07 House: Read second time
- 02/05/07 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/05/07 House: Committee amendment agreed to (58-Y 38-N)
- 02/05/07 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (58-Y 38-N)
- 02/05/07 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2238E
- 02/05/07 House: Printed as engrossed 075721436-E
- 02/06/07 House: Read third time and passed House (89-Y 10-N)
- 02/06/07 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (89-Y 10-N)
- 02/06/07 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/07/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/07 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/15/07 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/07 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/20/07 Senate: Left in Finance