CS/HB 1937: Technology Development
GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Responsibility Council ; Information Technology ; Hart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mack ; Mealor ; Gannon ; Jennings ; Ausley ; Green ; Littlefield ; Harrell ; Jordan ; Benson ; Hogan ; Allen ; Harper ; Gelber ; Holloway ; Wiles ; Kendrick ; Gottlieb ; Bilirakis ; Carassas ; Kyle ; Haridopolos ; Paul ; Bense
Technology Development; creates "Florida Technology Development Act"; creates Emerging Technology Commission & provides for membership, powers, & duties; requires commission to develop & approve criteria for evaluating proposals re creation of centers of excellence; requires commission to solicit such proposals from state universities; requires commission to submit recommended plans to State Board of Education for establishing centers of excellence, etc. Creates 240.72. APPROPRIATION: $50,050,000.
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265)
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2002 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00262 |
| 2/26/2002 | House |
• Referred to Fiscal Responsibility Council -HJ 00283 |
| 3/7/2002 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Fiscal Responsibility Council, 03/08/02, 8:00 am, 212-K |
| 3/8/2002 | House |
• CS by- Fiscal Responsibility Council; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 01087 |
| 3/12/2002 | House |
• CS read first time on 03/12/02 -HJ 01086; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 01087; Placed on Calendar -HJ 01087 |
| 3/13/2002 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01102; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01102 |
| 3/20/2002 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 02227 |
| 3/22/2002 | House |
• Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1844 (Ch. 2002-265) |