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NJ A2769

NJ A2769
Establishes program in DOLWD to connect persons with disabilities with job training and employment.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
02/08/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes program in DOLWD to connect persons with disabilities with job training and employment.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a program within the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD) to connect people with disabilities with job training and employment opportunities. The program will involve collaborating with qualified organizations that provide job training and outreach services to the disabled community. DOLWD will create an online resource hub with information for job seekers with disabilities and allow employers to post job openings. The bill defines "qualified organizations" as nonprofits with at least 5 years of experience working with people with disabilities or organizations that work with such nonprofits. DOLWD is required to issue an annual report to the Governor and Legislature on the implementation and success of the program.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading (on 02/08/2024)

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