Industry supporters gathered at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science May 26th to celebrate Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper's signing of The Innovation Reinvestment Act, Senate Bill 47. The announcement is made by Holli Baumunk, President & CEO of the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), who says the bill was initiated during the 2010-11 legislative session by the CBSA in partnership with the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association (CCIA) and sponsored by Senator Rollie Heath, Representative Cheri Gerou, and Representative Jim Riesberg."Colorado's bioscience community is simply thrilled that, beginning in 2014, up to $2 million annually will be added to our state's Bioscience Discovery Evaluation Grant Program," Baumunk says.
Video - signing ceremony:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AC5AuUlete8
Video - Gov Hickenlooper's remarks:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuW18m0kRxI
Video - Rep Cheri Gerou's remarks:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOkrlER1PWY
Audio Download - Steve Orndorff's remarks:
http://tinyurl.com/OrndorffRemarks
Link to the Business Wire release
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