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MO HB901

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

Courtney Curtis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Economic Development must establish a job training program for low and moderate income individuals (as defined by federal statute 42 U.S.C. Section 5302(a)(20)) to prepare them for employment on state-funded projects

  • 25% of state-funded project jobs must be filled by qualified program participants in the first year, increasing to 35% thereafter

  • Creates the "State-Funded Project Program Fund" in the state treasury as a dedicated fund for program administration, with funds not reverting to general revenue at the end of the biennium

  • Department must submit annual reports to the General Assembly detailing the recruitment process and program success metrics, including number of program completers

  • Effective date of January 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Requires the Department of Economic Development to create a job training program for individuals with low to moderate income to help them find employment on state-funded projects

Last Action

Referred: Economic Development and Business Attraction and Retention(H)

3/31/2015

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Business Attraction and Retention3/31/2015

Full Bill Text

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