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MI HB5805

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Gretchen Driskell

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a workforce development program for veterans that trains them for employment in advanced energy industries, utilizing both existing military skills and teaching new competencies.

  • Requires the workforce development agency (now part of the talent investment agency within the department of talent and economic development) to administer the veteran training program.

  • Directs the department of military and veterans affairs to assist in identifying veterans and communicating with them about program participation.

  • Amends the 1994 Veteran Right to Employment Services Act by adding Section 3a to codify these requirements.

Legislative Description

Veterans; employment; workforce development program for veterans in advanced energy industry; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 39 (MCL 35.1091 - 35.1094) by adding sec. 3a.

Labor: fair employment practices

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/03/2016

9/7/2016

Committee Referrals

Energy Policy8/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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