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ID H0024

ID H0024
Amends and adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Launch Grant Program and to revise provisions regarding the In-Demand Careers Fund.


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Introduced
01/24/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
02/06/2023
Passed
03/24/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/29/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT -- Amends and adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Launch Grant Program and to revise provisions regarding the In-Demand Careers Fund.

AI Summary

This bill amends and adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Launch Grant Program and to revise provisions regarding the In-Demand Careers Fund. The bill creates the Idaho Launch Grant Program to provide education grants for eligible students pursuing in-demand careers, and revises the In-Demand Careers Fund to use excess funds for enhanced grant opportunities or to expand in-demand career training. The bill also makes changes to the Idaho Opportunity Scholarship and Postsecondary Credit Scholarship programs, and requires a portion of sales tax revenue to be distributed to the In-Demand Careers Fund.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Education

Sponsors (47)

Steve Berch (D),  Treg Bernt (R),  Matt Bundy (R),  Ned Burns (D),  Van Burtenshaw (R),  Rick Cheatum (R),  Sue Chew (D),  Kevin Cook (R),  Jeff Cornilles (R),  Chenele Dixon (R),  Melissa Durrant (R),  Marco Erickson (R),  Rod Furniss (R),  Soñia Galaviz (D),  John Gannon (D),  Dan Garner (R),  Brooke Green (D),  Jim Guthrie (R),  Clay Handy (R),  Linda Hartgen (R),  Ted Hill (R),  Rick Just (D),  Greg Lanting (R),  Dave Lent (R),  Dustin Manwaring (R),  Lori McCann (R),  Stephanie Mickelsen (R),  Colin Nash (D),  Lauren Necochea (D),  Jack Nelsen (R),  Ali Rabe (D),  Britt Raybould (R),  Jerald Raymond (R),  Nate Roberts (D),  Ilana Rubel (D),  James Ruchti (D),  Mark Sauter (R),  Geoff Schroeder (R),  Carrie Semmelroth (D),  Ron Taylor (D),  Julie VanOrden (R),  Janie Ward-Engelking (D),  Jon Weber (R),  Josh Wheeler (R),  Melissa Wintrow (D),  Kenny Wroten (R),  Julie Yamamoto (R), 

Other Sponsors (1)

Commerce and Human Resources Committee (House)

Last Action

SECTION 6 (on 03/29/2023)

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