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GA SR833

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

P.K. Martin

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Joint Study Committee on Preparing Our Future Workforce to study apprenticeships, internships, and all forms of work-based learning programs, and to recommend solutions for increasing their efficiency and alignment with workforce needs
  • Committee comprises 13 members: 3 senators, 3 house members, the Governor or designee, State School Superintendent or designee, University System of Georgia chancellor or designee, Technical College System commissioner or designee, and 3 business leaders appointed by the Governor, Senate President, and House Speaker
  • Builds on the 2014 Work Based Learning Act, which provided students 16 and older opportunities to participate in work-based learning, and addresses the need to expand programs to include veterans and displaced adult workers
  • Legislative members receive standard allowances; expenses are capped at 5 days unless additional days are authorized, funded through Senate and House appropriations
  • Committee shall stand abolished on December 1, 2020, and must file any approved report with the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House prior to that date

Legislative Description

Joint Study Committee on Preparing Our Future Workforce; create

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/13/2020

Full Bill Text

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