Full Text of SB1665 95th General Assembly
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Technology Advancement and Development Act | 5 |
| is amended by changing Section 2002 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 700/2002) (from Ch. 127, par. 3702-2)
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| Sec. 2002. Grant purposes.
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| (a) Grants authorized under this Article
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| only for the following purposes: (i) applied innovation
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| research that provides initial grant funding to help serve | 11 |
| critical research
and development projects to respond
to
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| unique, advanced technology projects and which foster the | 13 |
| development of
Illinois' economy through
the advancement of the | 14 |
| State's economic, scientific, and technological
assets, or
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| which are recognized as technology programs of exemplary and | 16 |
| outstanding
research in the field of science and technology; or | 17 |
| to assist
eligible
applicants in the State apply for, or | 18 |
| qualify for and leverage, federal
funds awarded for advanced | 19 |
| technology projects concerning research and
development, | 20 |
| business innovation research or technical development, or the
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| transfer of useful technology to the private sector;
(ii) | 22 |
| university and industry partnerships that create high-skill | 23 |
| employment
opportunities and internship
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| communities that enable graduates and faculty to stay in
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| Illinois and
university and industry initiatives that | 3 |
| strengthen the relationship between
industry and academia in
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| Illinois so that applied university research is responsive to | 5 |
| the needs of the
various state industries
and industry | 6 |
| clusters;
(iii)
centers of excellence in technology | 7 |
| commercialization, innovation evaluation,
and intellectual
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| property management that encourages the growth of new | 9 |
| enterprises based on
technologies
developed at Illinois | 10 |
| research centers including technology
partnerships, technology | 11 |
| consortiums or research centers and industry
technology | 12 |
| associations that are, or will be, established to perform | 13 |
| research
and development in present and emerging technologies | 14 |
| that can be developed for
use by commerce and industry; and
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| (iv) technology
transfer projects involving promotion of new or | 16 |
| innovative technologies
among
small and medium-sized Illinois | 17 |
| manufacturers where the technologies have
immediate commercial | 18 |
| application; training
and information dissemination that is | 19 |
| directly applicable to small and
medium-sized Illinois | 20 |
| manufacturer needs; or information transfer to Illinois
based
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| research institution regarding best practice in industrial
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| commercialization of technology developments; (v) planning and | 23 |
| operational
support for statewide support that improve | 24 |
| practices in technology
commercialization including
needs
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| assessment and evaluation of the status of technology | 26 |
| implementation throughout
the State ; and (vi) research and |
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| testing of products that render the use of anhydrous ammonia | 2 |
| inert in the production of methamphetamine .
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| (b) Grants awarded pursuant to this Article may be used to | 4 |
| help
subsidize expenses, as approved by the Department, for | 5 |
| capital
improvements, equipment, contractual services, | 6 |
| commodities, personnel,
support costs, including | 7 |
| telecommunication, electronic data and
commodities, or other | 8 |
| costs.
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| (Source: P.A. 91-476, eff. 8-11-99.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, | 11 |
| 2007.
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