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2019 SESSION
HB 2726 Local workforce development boards; career pathways for opportunity youth, report.
Introduced by: Matthew James - Resigned 5/19 | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Local workforce development boards; career pathways for opportunity youth; report. Requires each local workforce development board to develop focused strategies for engaging opportunity youth and placing them on pathways to education, training, and careers. The bill also provides for local workforce development boards to develop performance measures for evaluating the results of the implementation of such strategies and submit the measures annually to the Governor's Chief Workforce Development Advisor by November 30. "Opportunity youth" is defined in the bill as individuals between the ages of 16 and 24 who are (i) homeless, in foster care, or involved in the justice system or (ii) neither gainfully employed nor enrolled in an educational institution.
FULL TEXT
- 01/16/19 House: Presented and ordered printed 19104701D pdf | impact statement
- 02/19/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2726ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/16/19 House: Presented and ordered printed 19104701D
- 01/16/19 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/23/19 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/24/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/19 House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/19 House: Read first time
- 02/01/19 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/04/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 02/04/19 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/05/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/11/19 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/19 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/19/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2726ER)
- 02/19/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/21/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019
- 02/21/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/18/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 593 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593)