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2016 SESSION
SJ 97 Commonwealth's aerospace industry; Virginia Economic Development Partnership to study.
Introduced by: Stephen D. Newman | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Study; Joint Commission on Technology and Science; Commonwealth's aerospace industry; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to (i) identify strategies to grow Denbigh High School's Aviation Academy and encourage its transformation into a statewide program, to be named the Virginia Aviation Academy; (ii) research and identify federally funded research and development activities in the Commonwealth and recommend strategies to create additional opportunities for such activities; (iii) collect information regarding practices and efforts used successfully in other states to grow their aerospace industries; (iv) analyze the potential advantages and disadvantages of eliminating taxation on aerospace and aviation parts and labor; (v) gather information regarding opportunities in the Commonwealth related to maintenance and rehabilitation of aerospace equipment; (vi) explore any other topics related to growing the Commonwealth's aerospace industry; (vii) request the Virginia Economic Development Partnership to develop strategies to grow the Commonwealth's aerospace industry; and (viii) consult with representatives of all relevant stakeholders, including but not limited to public and private institutions of higher education, the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, the NASA Langley Research Center, the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport. The final report of JCOTS, due no later than the first day of the 2017 Session of the General Assembly, shall be entitled "A Blueprint for Growth of the Virginia Aviation and Aerospace Industry." This resolution is identical to HJ 97.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/16 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 16104136D pdf
- 02/05/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105248D-S1 pdf
- 02/29/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105913D-H1 pdf
- 03/09/16 Senate: Conference substitute printed 16106235D-S2 pdf
- 03/10/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ97ER) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/16 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 16104136D
- 01/13/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/05/16 Senate: Reported from Rules with substitute by voice vote
- 02/05/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105248D-S1
- 02/08/16 Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/16 Senate: Read second time
- 02/09/16 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/09/16 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 16105248D-S1
- 02/09/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ97S1
- 02/10/16 Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 02/12/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/16 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/22/16 House: Assigned Rules sub: Studies
- 02/25/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 House: Reported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105913D-H1
- 03/02/16 House: Taken up
- 03/02/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16105913D-H1
- 03/02/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SJ97H1
- 03/02/16 House: Agreed to by House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/16 Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate
- 03/07/16 House: House insisted on substitute
- 03/07/16 House: House requested conference committee
- 03/08/16 Senate: Senate acceded to request
- 03/08/16 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/08/16 Senate: Senators: Newman, McDougle, Lucas
- 03/09/16 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/09/16 House: Delegates: Yancey, Cox, Plum
- 03/09/16 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/09/16 Senate: Conference substitute printed 16106235D-S2
- 03/10/16 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate
- 03/10/16 House: Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ97ER)