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Relating to floriculture production and the manufacturing 4.0 technology investment program
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 24, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 30, 2023
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Companies that grow flowers could now get financial help to buy new technology. This program helps businesses use smart tools and equipment to work faster and better. Currently, only certain types of manufacturers can apply, but this change adds flower producers to the list of eligible groups.1
Read the official explanation
0 technology investment program (program).0 technology investments.0 technology investments are projects intended to lead to the adoption of, and integration of, smart technologies into existing manufacturing operations by mitigating the risk to the manufacturer of significant technology investments. Projects may include investments in specialized hardware, software, or other equipment intended to assist a manufacturer in increasing the manufacturer’s productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. Under current law, a manufacturer must have a North American industry classification system number (NAICS) in the manufacturing range of 31-33 to meet one of the eligibility requirements for the program. Under the bill, a manufacturer with a NAICS number of 111422, floriculture production, may also be eligible for the program.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 30, 2023. It hasn’t reported yet.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
65 written public comments to its subcommittee: February 1, 2023 (65) · on the Legislature’s site