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HI HB2092

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Justin Woodson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a workforce readiness program within the Department of Education's adult community schools program
  • Department of Education shall designate schools, including adult community schools, to participate in the program
  • Participating schools shall provide opportunities for students to earn workforce development diploma credentials, pre-apprenticeship certificates, and industry-recognized certificates in addition to associate degrees
  • Department may coordinate with the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and Hawaii Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and contract with industry employers located near participating schools
  • Appropriates unspecified funds from general revenues for fiscal year 2020-2021 to implement the program, effective July 1, 2050

Legislative Description

Relating To Schools.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Perruso voting no (1) and Representative(s) Holt, Takayama excused (2).

2/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance2/14/2020
Labor & Public Employment2/4/2020
Lower and Higher Education1/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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