BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 1594: Environmental cleanup grants
Creating the environmental cleanup opportunity grant program.
Summary
- Provides up to 10, two-year scholarships to students who major in a program of study leading to an environmental career in the cleanup of hazardous substances at contaminated facilities.
- Allows funds from the State Toxics Control Account to be used for the Environmental Cleanup Opportunity Grant Program.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Zack Hudgins (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the creation of the environmental cleanup opportunity grant program;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)
9 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education.
HB 1594 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1594 (2021–22) Long-term care/repeal
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- HB 1594 (2017–18) Public records admin.
- HB 1594 (2015–16) Toy gun manufacturing
- HB 1594 (2013–14) Interviewing children
- HB 1594 (2011–12) Financial education