VA SJR126 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Passed on March 12 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-12 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ126ER)

Summary

Center for Innovative Technology; innovation index; report. Requests the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) to establish a Commonwealth Innovation Index to foster the formation, retention, and expansion of technology-based economic development opportunities. In developing the Innovation Index, CIT shall solicit input from the Commonwealth's regional technology councils and technology community. The index shall serve as a community-driven tool that will enable community and Commonwealth leaders to steer a successful course toward global leadership in advanced technology company formation and attraction while saving tax dollars.

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Title

Innovative Technology, Center for; innovation index, report.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-12 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ126ER)
2008-03-05 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05 House: Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05 House: Taken up
2008-03-03 House: Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2008-02-11 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-06 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-02-06 Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
2008-02-05 Senate: Printed as engrossed 084795328-E
2008-02-05 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ126E
2008-02-05 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
2008-02-05 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2008-02-05 Senate: Read second time
2008-02-04 Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-01 Senate: Reported from Rules with amendment by voice vote
2008-01-17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2008-01-17 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 084795328

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