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MS SB2748

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

John Horhn

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Beginning in fiscal year 2024-2025 and subject to available funding, the Department of Education shall develop and fund the SkillPath 2030 Program to teach high school students skills in career and technical fields.

  • The Department of Education must promulgate rules and regulations to administer the program.

  • The SkillPath 2030 Program shall include at least eight certifications: Industrial PLC Systems, System Based Electronics, Automotive Electronics, Certified Production Technician, Certified Logistics Technician, Certified SolidWorks Associate CAD, 3D Printing, and Microsoft Office.

  • The bill amends Section 37-153-15 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, which governs career and technical education incentive grants and industry certifications.

  • The act takes effect on July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

SkillPath 300 Program; workforce development program to be administered by the Department of Education.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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