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US HB1642
Bill
Status
6/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Roger Williams
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AI Summary
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Amends the Small Business Act to add a formal definition of "career and technical education" by referencing the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006
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Requires Small Business Development Centers to educate small businesses on hiring graduates from career and technical education programs and how to use such programs to meet hiring needs
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Directs Small Business Development Centers to inform career and technical education programs about resources available to help students and graduates start or expand small businesses
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Imposes the same requirements on Women's Business Centers, specifically targeting outreach to women-owned small business concerns
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Passed the House of Representatives on June 3, 2025
Legislative Description
Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025
Commerce
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
6/4/2025