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IN SB0282
Bill
Status
1/4/2018
Primary Sponsor
Philip Boots
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AI Summary
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State board of education must establish apprenticeships as graduation pathway requirements only through programs registered under the federal National Apprenticeship Act (29 U.S.C. 50 et seq.) or another federal apprenticeship program administered by the United States Department of Labor.
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State workforce innovation council, rather than advisory committees, must approve all applicable federal and state workforce-related programs.
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Defines "apprenticeship program" as an apprenticeship program registered under the federal National Apprenticeship Act or another federal apprenticeship program administered by the United States Department of Labor.
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Defines "work based learning course" as a program delivered in an employment relationship that provides a worker with paid work experience and corresponding classroom instruction.
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Effective July 1, 2018, amending Indiana Code sections related to education and workforce development.
Legislative Description
Workforce development matters. Requires the state board of education, when establishing an apprenticeship as a graduation pathway requirement, to establish as an apprenticeship only an apprenticeship program registered under the federal National Apprenticeship Act or another federal apprenticeship program administered by the United States Department of Labor. Requires the state workforce innovation council, not an advisory committee, to approve all applicable federal and state workforce related programs. Defines apprenticeship program and work based learning course for career and technical education purposes.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
1/4/2018