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CA AB2696
Bill
Status
Passed
9/27/2010
Primary Sponsor
Karen Bass
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AI Summary
- Revises duties of the Green Collar Jobs Council (GCJC), a committee within the California Workforce Investment Board, to focus on developing a skilled workforce for California's green economy
- Authorizes the CWIB to accept revenues, grants, and goods from federal and state entities, philanthropic organizations, and other sources for administration and implementation of the green workforce strategic initiative
- Permits the Employment Development Department, upon legislative appropriation, to expend funds for workforce training grants and implementation of the strategic initiative
- Requires the GCJC to consult with state and local agencies to coordinate green workforce training and grant funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and other sources
- Mandates the CWIB to report to the Legislature on or before April 1, 2011, and annually thereafter on GCJC activities, grants awarded, and green workforce strategic initiative development
Legislative Description
California Workforce Investment Board: Green Collar Jobs
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 396, Statutes of 2010.
9/27/2010
Committee Referrals
Appropriations6/24/2010
Rules6/3/2010
Appropriations4/22/2010
Labor and Employment3/18/2010
Full Bill Text
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