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HB 2008 Energy career cluster; Department of Education, et al., to establish, report.
Introduced by: T. Scott Garrett | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Department of Education; energy career cluster. Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with representatives from pertinent industries such as renewable energy, natural gas, nuclear energy, coal, and oil, to establish an energy career cluster. The bill requires the Department of Education to base the knowledge and skill sets contained in such energy career cluster on the energy industry competency and credential models developed by the Center for Energy Workforce Development in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor. The bill further requires the Department of Education to report to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health no later than December 1, 2019, on its progress toward establishing such energy career cluster. This bill is identical to SB 1348.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103837D pdf | impact statement
- 02/21/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2008ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/12/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/07/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103837D
- 01/07/19 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/11/19 House: Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/23/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/19 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/28/19 House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/19 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/28/19 House: Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
- 01/30/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/19 House: Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/19 House: Read first time
- 02/04/19 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/05/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/06/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/14/19 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/18/19 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/21/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2008ER)
- 02/21/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/21/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/28/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 28, 2019
- 02/28/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/12/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 370 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/12/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370)