OR HB4154 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-12)
Status: Passed on April 10 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Chapter 89, (2024 Laws): Effective date June 6, 2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-12)
Status: Passed on April 10 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Chapter 89, (2024 Laws): Effective date June 6, 2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Creates a fund to help the electronic chip industry. The Act becomes law 91 days after adjournment. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Establishes the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund [and subaccounts of the fund]. Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to allocate moneys from the fund [and subaccounts] to provide education, training and research to assist the semiconductor industry. [Requires the commission to establish a statewide semiconductor industry consortium for the purpose of developing a comprehensive statewide strategy to guide investments and build educational pathways and research capacity for the semiconductor industry and to make recommendations to the commission on how best to allocate moneys in the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund and subaccounts.] [Requires the consortium to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly every two years detailing progress and investments made to improve semiconductor education and research.] [Requires the commission to award a series of grants to identified entities.] Exempts some programs receiving federal financial assistance from certain provisions. Sunsets the Semiconductor Talent Sustaining Fund [and subaccounts] on January 2, 2030. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Title
Relating to semiconductors; prescribing an effective date.
Sponsors
| Rep. Hai Pham [D] | Rep. Nathan Sosa [D] | Rep. Kimberly Wallan [R] | Rep. Janelle Bynum [D] |
| Rep. Ed Diehl [R] | Rep. John Lively [D] | Rep. Courtney Neron [D] | Rep. Jules Walters [D] |
| Sen. Wlnsvey Campos [D] | Sen. Tim Knopp [R] | Sen. Janeen Sollman [D] | Rep. Ben Bowman [D] |
| Rep. Maxine Dexter [D] | Rep. Lucetta Elmer [R] | Rep. Julianne Fahey [D] | Rep. David Gomberg [D] |
| Rep. Dacia Grayber [D] | Rep. Ken Helm [D] | Rep. Zach Hudson [D] | Rep. Cyrus Javadi [R] |
| Rep. Jason Kropf [D] | Rep. Bobby Levy [R] | Rep. Emerson Levy [D] | Rep. Kevin Mannix [R] |
| Rep. Emily McIntire [R] | Rep. Daniel Nguyen [D] | Rep. Hoa Nguyen [D] | Rep. Virgle Osborne [R] |
| Rep. Werner Reschke [R] | Sen. Lisa Reynolds [D] | Rep. Ricki Ruiz [D] | Rep. Thuy Tran [D] |
| Rep. Boomer Wright [R] | Sen. Michael Dembrow [D] | Sen. Lew Frederick [D] | Sen. Bill Hansell [R] |
| Sen. Kayse Jama [D] | Sen. Mark Meek [D] | Sen. Aaron Woods [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-07 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 24 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-10 | House | Chapter 89, (2024 Laws): Effective date June 6, 2024. |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Governor signed. |
| 2024-03-19 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2024-03-13 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. Ayes, 24; Nays, 4--Boquist, Hayden, Linthicum, Robinson; Excused, 2--Thatcher, Weber. |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. |
| 2024-03-06 | Senate | Referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2024-03-06 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed. Ayes, 52; Nays, 4--Cate, Goodwin, Scharf, Yunker; Excused, 3--Boshart Davis, Cramer, Owens; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Elmer. |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Second reading. |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Returned to Full Committee. |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction. |
| 2024-02-19 | House | Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. |
| 2024-02-19 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2024-02-05 | House | Referred to Higher Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. |
| 2024-02-05 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
