HB 131 CS (2005) -  Centers of Excellence

General Bill by Mealor (CO-SPONSORS) Cretul; Flores; Hasner
Centers of Excellence: Provides purposes and objectives of centers of excellence; creates the Emerging Technology Commission in the Executive Office of the Governor and provides membership thereof; requires the commission to develop and approve criteria for evaluating proposals for establishing or expanding centers of excellence; provides requirements for such proposals; requires submission of a plan recommending the establishment or expansion of centers of excellence and approval of a final plan; requires semiannual reporting; provides appropriations.
Effective Date: July 1, 2005.
Last Event: Died in Fiscal Council on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1444 Subject: Centers of Excellence/Technology Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Colleges & Universities Committee 3/25/2005 9:40:58 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Colleges & Universities Committee 3/18/2005 4:38:02 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Spaceport & Technology Committee 2/24/2005 10:37:29 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Spaceport & Technology Committee 2/21/2005 4:49:13 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Fiscal Council Time: 05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version:
Event: H Now in Fiscal Council Time: 03/29/2005 - 8:23 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: State Infrastructure Council Time: 03/29/2005 - 8:23 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Fiscal Council Time: 03/29/2005 - 8:23 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/25/2005 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Colleges & Universities Committee Time: 03/25/2005 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Colleges & Universities Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Colleges & Universities Committee Time: 03/22/2005 - 2:41 PM Member: Committee: Colleges & Universities Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Colleges & Universities Committee agenda Time: 03/18/2005 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Colleges & Universities Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2005 - 10:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Colleges & Universities Committee Time: 03/03/2005 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Colleges & Universities Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Spaceport & Technology Committee Time: 03/03/2005 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Spaceport & Technology Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Spaceport & Technology Committee Time: 02/22/2005 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Spaceport & Technology Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Spaceport & Technology Committee agenda Time: 02/11/2005 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Spaceport & Technology Committee Version:
Event: H Now in Spaceport & Technology Committee Time: 01/20/2005 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Spaceport & Technology Committee Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 01/20/2005 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: State Infrastructure Council Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 01/20/2005 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Council Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 01/20/2005 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Colleges & Universities Committee Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 01/20/2005 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Spaceport & Technology Committee Version:
Event: H Filed Time: 12/21/2004 - 9:11 AM Member: Mealor Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1004.226 SB 1444, HCB 6005