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NJ A2769

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Louis Greenwald

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, in consultation with the Department of Human Services, to establish a program connecting persons with disabilities with job training organizations and employers

  • Creates a partnership with qualified organizations (nonprofits with at least 5 years of experience working with persons with disabilities) to provide job training, education, and outreach services

  • Mandates development of an online resource hub listing qualified training organizations, allowing employers to post job openings, and providing information on State labor laws and fair employment guidelines

  • Requires the department to issue an annual report to the Governor and Legislature reviewing the program's implementation and success

  • Takes effect 30 days following enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes program in DOLWD to connect persons with disabilities with job training and employment.

2nd Reading in the Assembly

Last Action

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

2/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/5/2024
Labor1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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