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2008 SESSION
HB 909 Nanotechnology Authority Act of 2007; created, report.
Introduced by: Harry R. Purkey | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Nanotechnology Authority; established. Establishes the Virginia Nanotechnology Authority to promote development of nanotechnology in Virginia. The Authority will be responsible for administering a fund to be used to provide industry and institutions of higher education with discovery grants, collaboration grants, and prototype grants. The Authority will be governed by a board of directors and managed by a president at the direction of the Board. The president is responsible for creating a virtual Virginia Nanotechnology Users Network to facilitate research and development of nanotechnology at the Commonwealth's institutions of higher education.
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- 01/08/08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088346692
- 01/08/08 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/16/08 House: Assigned GL sub: Professional/Occupational/Adminstrative Process
- 02/08/08 House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/08 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/12/08 House: Left in Appropriations