House Amendment 8522
PAG LIN
1 1 Amend the amendment, H=8510, to House File 2770 as
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1 3 #1. Page 1, by striking lines 4 through 36.
1 4 #2. Page 3, by striking line 30 and inserting the
1 5 following: <board.
1 6 Sec. . NEW SECTION. 262B.23 ENDOWED CHAIRS
1 7 AND SALARIES.
1 8 1. The state board of regents may use for salaries
1 9 and may create endowed chair positions at each of the
1 10 regents universities using, in part, moneys
1 11 appropriated to the state board of regents for
1 12 purposes of implementing recommendations provided in
1 13 separate consultant reports on bioscience, advanced
1 14 manufacturing, and information technology submitted to
1 15 the department of economic development in the calendar
1 16 years 2004 and 2005. Such moneys may only be used to
1 17 partially fund an endowed chair position if
1 18 significant private contributions and contributions
1 19 from governmental entities other than the state and
1 20 political subdivisions of the state are used to fund
1 21 the position. Not more than fifty percent of the cost
1 22 of funding an endowed chair position shall be paid
1 23 with such moneys. The endowed chair positions shall
1 24 be used to attract scholars recruited nationally and
1 25 internationally who can bring with them related start=
1 26 up business ventures or a concept for near=term
1 27 commercialization.>>
1 28 #3. By renumbering as necessary.
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1 32 RAECKER of Polk
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