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CA AB2342

Bill

Status

Passed

9/27/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sabrina Cervantes

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Community Economic Resilience Fund Program within the Employment Development Department's Workforce Services Branch to support economic recovery from COVID-19 and transition to a carbon-neutral economy.

  • Requires the Inter-Agency Leadership Team (Labor and Workforce Development Agency, Office of Planning and Research, and Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development) to develop policies connecting grant funds to high road training partnerships, apprenticeship programs, and workforce initiatives across multiple sectors including housing, transportation, energy, and broadband.

  • Mandates high road transition collaboratives include balanced representation from labor, business, community, government, and other stakeholders that reflects the region's people and economy, and requires collaboratives to engage with local and regional planning efforts.

  • Requires the Workforce Services Branch to make copies of all reports publicly available on Inter-Agency Leadership Team agencies' websites within 30 days of submission.

  • Authorizes reserving a portion of grant funding for planning and implementation grants to Native American tribes with maximum flexibility in fund use for tribe-led economic development projects.

Legislative Description

Community Economic Resilience Fund Program.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 568, Statutes of 2022.

9/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/8/2022
Labor, Public Employment and Retirement6/1/2022
Rules5/26/2022
Appropriations4/26/2022
Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy3/3/2022

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