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NC H540

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Amos Quick

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • The Legislative Research Commission (LRC) shall conduct a study on workforce development for refugees, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders, and asylum seekers granted asylum.

  • The study shall examine the skills and education these populations bring to North Carolina, employment barriers they face, difficulties obtaining foreign credential recognition, and economic losses from their underemployment.

  • The LRC shall recommend opportunities to utilize skilled professionals in this population to fill labor force gaps and strengthen workforce development through legislative, administrative, and regulatory changes.

  • The LRC shall report its findings and any proposed legislation to the 2022 Regular Session of the General Assembly upon convening.

  • The act becomes effective upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Study Workforce Development for Refugees

Public

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/14/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/14/2021

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