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PA HB425

PA HB425
Providing for school-to-work programs; establishing the CareerBound program; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.


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Introduced
02/20/2019
In Committee
03/28/2019
Crossed Over
03/20/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act providing for school-to-work programs; establishing the CareerBound program; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the CareerBound program, which is administered by the Department of Labor and Industry. CareerBound aims to empower local workforce development boards, school partners, and business partners to collaboratively develop innovative school-to-work programs that provide students with career exploration opportunities, exposure to high-priority occupations, and a relevant and rigorous curriculum that prepares them for these occupations. The bill sets forth the requirements for school-to-work programs, the application and approval process, and the operational guidelines for the program, including the distribution of funds and the reporting requirements.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY (on 03/28/2019)

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