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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2946         </title>
<shortdesc>TECH DEV ACCT-GRANT AUTHORITY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton-Mattie Hunter-Linda Holmes, Napoleon Harris, III-Iris Y. Martinez, Christopher Belt, Antonio Muņoz, Laura M. Murphy, Michael E. Hastings, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and Adriane Johnson</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>30 ILCS 265/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 265/11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 265/20</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Technology Development Act. Removes a provision specifying that the investment of the State Treasurer in any fund created by an Illinois venture capital firm in which the State Treasurer places money shall not exceed 10% of the total investments in the fund. Provides that distributions from a TDA II-Recipient Fund, in an amount not to exceed the commitment amount and total distributions received, may be reinvested into a specified account without being counted against the 5% cap. Provides that specified moneys in the Technology Development Fund may be provided as grants to technology businesses in order to foster, accelerate, and scale technology innovation in Illinois. Modifies the term "technology business" to expand the meaning of technology oriented or emerging activity. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/4/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2020</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2020</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2020</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2020</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 29, 2020</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 31, 2020</action>
<statusdate>10/21/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson</action>
<statusdate>12/17/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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