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2011 SESSION
HB 1639 Virginia Nanotechnology Authority; 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 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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HISTORY
- 01/10/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102019D
- 01/10/11 House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
- 01/19/11 House: Reported from Science and Technology (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/11 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/20/11 House: Assigned App. sub: Higher Education
- 01/31/11 House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB2324-Lingamfelter) by voice vote
- 02/04/11 House: Incorporated by Appropriations (HB2324-Lingamfelter) by voice vote