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2010 SESSION

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HJ 92 College graduates; joint subcommittee to study ways to increase certain baccalaureate degrees.

Introduced by: Harry R. Purkey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; establishes a joint subcommittee to study ways to increase college graduates with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics related baccalaureate degrees; report.  In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall: (i) review current statistics on the number of STEM-related degrees awarded annually at higher education institutions in Virginia; (ii) explore the creation of individual income tax incentives; (iii) identify impediments to STEM education; (iv) review existing and successful Virginia Community College programs; (v) consider future industry needs in STEM fields; and (vi) examine ways to encourage partnerships between STEM-related departments at institutions of higher education and science and technology based businesses in the Commonwealth.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103353D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103353D
• 01/12/10  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 01/18/10  House: Assigned Rules sub: #3 Studies
• 01/28/10  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/16/10  House: Left in Rules