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MN HF4342

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jim Knoblach

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • $650,000 is appropriated from the workforce development fund to the Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development in fiscal year 2019 for rapid response activities.

  • Funds are designated for Career Solutions in St. Cloud to address job losses at the Electrolux plant and related industries affected by its closure.

  • Grant funds may be used for GED programs, English language courses, computer literacy efforts, and training in manufacturing and construction trades.

  • The commissioner is directed to apply for any required federal waivers and begin providing services to affected workers by December 31, 2018, at the latest.

Legislative Description

St. Cloud; dislocated worker program funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Howe.

4/12/2018

Committee Referrals

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance4/9/2018

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