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2022 SESSION

22102190D
HOUSE BILL NO. 692
Offered January 12, 2022
Prefiled January 11, 2022
A BILL to amend and reenact § 40.1-118 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Apprenticeship Council; authority.
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Patron-- Keam
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Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 40.1-118 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 40.1-118. Authority of Council.

The Council may:

1. Determine standards for apprentice agreements, which standards shall not be lower than those prescribed by this chapter;

2. Appoint the secretary of the Apprenticeship Council to act as secretary of each state joint apprenticeship committee;

3. Review decisions of local joint apprenticeship committees relating to apprenticeship disputes pursuant to subdivision C 3 of § 40.1-119;

4. Perform such other duties as are necessary to carry out the intent of this chapter; and

5. Advise the Commissioner on policies to coordinate apprenticeship-related instruction delivered by state and local public education agencies.;

5. Determine standards and regulations for pre-apprenticeship programs;

6. Advise the Commissioner on how to innovate and expand apprenticeship-related instruction and apprenticeship opportunities across the Commonwealth; and

7. Perform other duties as are necessary to carry out the intent of this chapter.