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OH HCR33

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Derickson

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to reauthorize and modernize the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide states greater flexibility in addressing economic challenges.

  • Cites Ohio's 8.5% unemployment rate in November 2011 as justification for federal action on workforce development policy.

  • Identifies issues with the current Workforce Investment Act including duplication of effort, outdated performance metrics, and insufficient employer-workforce program partnerships.

  • Requests the Ohio House Clerk transmit copies of the resolution to the U.S. Department of Labor, Congress leadership, Ohio's congressional delegation, and Ohio news media.

Legislative Description

To urge the Congress of the United States to take

Last Action

Committee Report

6/13/2012

Full Bill Text

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