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Introduced
02/23/2023
02/23/2023
In Committee
05/01/2023
05/01/2023
Crossed Over
04/26/2023
04/26/2023
Passed
05/03/2023
05/03/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/16/2023
05/16/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requiring the Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help to develop certain criteria and display public information; providing a tax credit for eligible businesses that employ an apprentice or preapprentice under certain conditions; authorizing specified employers to apply to the Department of Financial Services for reimbursement of workers' compensation premiums paid for students participating in work-based learning opportunities; encouraging the district school board to adopt policies and procedures to consult with certain entities to determine how to expose students to industries, businesses, and careers; providing admissions policies for career centers that offer certain science degree programs; revising requirements for the Florida Pathways to Career Opportunities Grant Program, etc.
AI Summary
This bill:
Requires the Office of Reimagining Education and Career Help to develop criteria for assigning letter grades to local workforce development boards and to display public information to assist the public in accessing local workforce services. It provides a tax credit for eligible businesses that employ apprentices or preapprentices, and authorizes employers to apply for reimbursement of workers' compensation premiums paid for students in work-based learning opportunities. The bill encourages district school boards to adopt policies to consult with entities to expose students to industries and careers, and provides admissions policies for career centers that offer certain degree programs. It revises requirements for the Florida Pathways to Career Opportunities Grant Program, including expanding the program to fund new and existing apprenticeship and preapprenticeship programs. The bill also makes various other changes related to workforce education and training.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Other Sponsors (2)
Education Pre-K -12 (S), Fiscal Policy (S)
Last Action
Chapter No. 2023-81, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39), HB 5101 (Ch. 2023-245), CS/SB 196 (Ch. 2023-89), SB 2502 (Ch. 2023-240) (on 05/16/2023)
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