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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This joint resolution establishes the "Commission on Apprenticeship Program Promotion." The commission shall consist of seven members: the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development, or the commissioner's designee; the Commissioner of Education, or the commissioner's designee; one member to be appointed by the President of the Senate; one member to be appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate; one member to be appointed by the Speaker of the General Assembly; one member to be appointed by the Minority Leader of the General Assembly; and one member to be appointed by the Governor. Under the resolution, the commission would study the best way to promote apprenticeship programs to high school students in a manner and form that demonstrates the value of the education and skills acquired through apprenticeship programs and the economic opportunities available upon completion of such a program. The members of the commission are to be appointed within 60 days from the enactment of the resolution, and the commission is to issue a report one year after the date of its organization. The commission would submit the report, together with any recommendations it may have to legislative or regulatory action, to the Governor and the Legislature. The commission would dissolve 30 days after the issuance of its final report.
AI Summary
This Joint Resolution establishes the "Commission on Apprenticeship Program Promotion," a seven-member body composed of state commissioners of Labor and Workforce Development and Education (or their designees), and appointees from the leadership of both the Senate and the General Assembly, as well as one appointee from the Governor. The commission's primary duty is to research and recommend the most effective ways to inform high school students about the benefits of apprenticeship programs, highlighting the valuable education, skills, and economic opportunities they offer. The members will be appointed within 60 days of the resolution's enactment, and the commission is tasked with submitting a report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and Legislature within one year of its organization, after which it will dissolve. An "apprenticeship program" is defined as a formal, registered program that combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training under skilled supervision, recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor or a similar state agency.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee (on 01/11/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/SJR15 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/SJR/15_I1.HTM |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/SJR/15_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/SJR/15_I1.PDF |
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