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ID S1109

ID S1109
Adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Promise Mentor Program.


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Introduced
02/12/2021
In Committee
02/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT -- Adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Promise Mentor Program.

AI Summary

This bill adds a new section to existing Idaho law to establish the Idaho Promise Mentor Program. The purpose of the program is to fill vacant, skilled, good-paying jobs by creating a pathway to overcome barriers for Idaho high school students, recent graduates, veterans, and other adults in obtaining career-ready credentials. The program will be administered by the State Board of Education and utilize volunteer mentors to provide information, advice, and assistance to mentees on various aspects of career-ready programs, including available options, costs, financial aid, and securing employment. The program will coordinate with various entities, such as the Workforce Development Council and postsecondary institutions, and report annually to the Governor and legislative committees on its status and progress.

Committee Categories

Education, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Education Committee (Senate)

Last Action

Filed in Office of the Secretary of Senate (on 02/25/2021)

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