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2010 SESSION
HB 943 Small Business Jobs Grant Fund; created.
Introduced by: R. Steven Landes | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Small Business Jobs Grant Fund. Establishes the Small Business Jobs Grant Program and Fund to be administered by the Department of Business Assistance (DBA). The purpose of the Fund is to provide grants to small businesses that create at least five new full-time positions within a 12-month period paying at least the prevailing average annual wage in the locality in which the business is located. Grants will range between $500 and $2,000 per new full-time position based on the education, training and experience required. In awarding grants, priority must be given to small businesses creating new full-time positions in areas with an annual average unemployment rate of more than 125% of the statewide average unemployment rate.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103966D pdf
- 02/04/10 House: Committee substitute printed 10104986D-H1 pdf
- 02/12/10 House: Committee substitute printed 10105268D-H2 pdf
- 03/10/10 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB943ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/10/10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103966D
- 01/13/10 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/25/10 House: Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 02/02/10 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/10 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/04/10 House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/10 House: Committee substitute printed 10104986D-H1
- 02/04/10 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/08/10 House: Assigned App. sub: Economic Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources
- 02/11/10 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/10 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/10 House: Committee substitute printed 10105268D-H2
- 02/14/10 House: Read first time
- 02/15/10 House: Read second time
- 02/15/10 House: Committee substitute from General Laws rejected 10104986D-H1
- 02/15/10 House: Committee substitute from Appropriations agreed to 10105268D-H2
- 02/15/10 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB943H2
- 02/16/10 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/10 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/10 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/17/10 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/24/10 Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/10 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/10 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/10 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/26/10 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/26/10 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/26/10 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/10 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/02/10 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/10 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/10 House: Enrolled
- 03/10/10 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB943ER)
- 03/10/10 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/10 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/10/10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/10)
- 04/10/10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)