H489

Relative to the student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund to support early-stage business development by students in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund to support early-stage business development by students in Massachusetts. The fund will be managed by a student investment board, which will distribute grants for prototype funding of student ideas. The board will consist of the secretary of economic development, the chairman of the board of higher education, a student representative, and two private investors. The fund aims to foster economic growth by encouraging students to develop business ideas within the state.

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Calendar

Jun 5, 2025

11:00 AM

Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies Hearing

History

Mar 19

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5252 (under House Rule 27)

May 29, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 06/05/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

Feb 27, 2025

House

Referred to the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies