BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1033: Science & technology

Promoting the growth of research in the science and technology fields.

Summary

  • Creates the Graduate Fellowship Trust Fund (GFTF) program for the sciences.
  • Creates the GFTF for the sciences in the custody of the State Treasurer.
  • The GFTF program created will provide state matching funds of $25,000 to public colleges and universities or their non-profit foundations.
  • The funds shall be used by the colleges and universities for fellowship stipends for graduate students in the sciences.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 1033), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeff Morris (D-40)
Introduced
January 8, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to research in the science and technology fields;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Higher Education.
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1033 in other sessions

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