Bill > HB1310

Introduced Session

The bill creates a pilot program in the division of local government (division) in the department of local affairs (department) to provide emergency employment support services to rural and economically disadvantaged counties in the state. The bill requires the division to contract with an entity to operate the pilot program to provide reimbursement for emergency employment support services provided to eligible individuals in the eligible counties. In order to be eligible for services for which a service provider may be reimbursed under the pilot program, an individual must be 16 years or older, eligible to work in the United States, have an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty line, and be actively pursuing employment or job training. The division is required to promulgate rules to implement and set parameters for the operation of the pilot program.

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James Coleman (D)*,  Philip Covarrubias (R)*,  Rhonda Fields (D)*,  Kevin Priola (D)*, 

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely (on 05/02/2018)

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