House File 891 - Introduced



                                  HOUSE FILE       
                                  BY  COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

                                  (SUCCESSOR TO HF 518)


    Passed House, Date               Passed Senate,  Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act to support the establishment of a George Washington Carver
  2    endowed chair at the Iowa state university of science and
  3    technology and making an appropriation.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 2489HV 82
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  1  1    Section 1.  STATE BOARD OF REGENTS == GEORGE WASHINGTON
  1  2 CARVER ENDOWED CHAIR.  There is appropriated from the general
  1  3 fund of the state to the state board of regents for the fiscal
  1  4 period beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2009, the
  1  5 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  1  6 used for the purpose designated:
  1  7    For purposes of recruiting and retaining high=quality
  1  8 faculty and to support their academic pursuits and endeavors
  1  9 through the establishment of the George Washington Carver
  1 10 endowed chair at the Iowa state university of science and
  1 11 technology:
  1 12 FY 2007=2008 ..................................... $    250,000
  1 13 FY 2008=2009 ..................................... $    250,000
  1 14    Moneys appropriated for purposes of the George Washington
  1 15 Carver endowed chair as provided by this section shall be
  1 16 allocated only to the extent that the state moneys are matched
  1 17 from other sources by the Iowa state university of science and
  1 18 technology on a basis of a two dollar university contribution
  1 19 for every one dollar appropriated under this section.
  1 20                           EXPLANATION
  1 21    This bill appropriates $250,000 from the general fund of
  1 22 the state to the state board of regents for FY 2007=2008 and
  1 23 FY 2008=2009 for purposes of recruiting and retaining high
  1 24 quality faculty and to support their academic pursuits and
  1 25 endeavors through the establishment of the George Washington
  1 26 Carver endowed chair at the Iowa state university of science
  1 27 and technology (ISU).  The allocation of the moneys requires a
  1 28 match of $2 by ISU for every $1 provided of state moneys.
  1 29 LSB 2489HV 82
  1 30 kh:nh/es/88