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NY S08389
Bill
Status
Engrossed
6/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Ramos
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AI Summary
- Renames the New York State Workforce Investment Board to the New York State Workforce Development Board
- Replaces the chair of the Urban Development Corporation on the board with the director of a New York State vocational rehabilitation program authorized under the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Allows permanent board members to send designees to serve in their place
- Updates business representative requirements to include small businesses and organizations providing high-quality training in in-demand industry sectors
- Adds a new required board member representing joint labor-management registered apprenticeship programs
- Reduces youth organization representatives from two to one and updates qualifications to focus on organizations serving out-of-school youth
- Updates the board's duties to align with the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (P.L. 113-128), replacing references to the outdated Workforce Investment Act of 1998
Legislative Description
Renames the New York state workforce investment board as the New York state workforce development board; revises the duties of the board.
Last Action
REFERRED TO LABOR
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Labor1/7/2026
Labor6/12/2025
Rules6/6/2025
Full Bill Text
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