NY State Senate Bill 2015-S377B

Senate Bill S377B

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires the education department to produce an annual report regarding state workforce projections and education credential production; and providing for the repeal of such provisions

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jan 07, 2016	print number 377b
Jan 07, 2016	amend (t) and recommit to education
Jan 06, 2016	referred to education
Aug 24, 2015	print number 377a
Aug 24, 2015	amend (t) and recommit to education
Jan 07, 2015	referred to education

Bill Amendments

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2015-S377 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A5575
Current Committee:: Senate Education
Law Section:: Education
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2013-2014: S7309, A8216
2017-2018: S1099, A2056

2015-S377 - Summary

Requires the education department to produce an annual report regarding state workforce projections and education credential production.

2015-S377 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S377 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   377

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to require the education department,  in  consultation  with  the
  department  of  labor,  the department of economic development and any
  other entity the education department deems appropriate, to produce an
  annual report regarding  state  workforce  projections  and  education
  credential production; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
  upon expiration thereof

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. To the extent practicable within  available  resources  and
subject  to the availability of data currently collected by and accessi-
ble to state agencies, the education department,  in  consultation  with
the  department of labor, the department of economic development and any
other entity the education department deems appropriate,  shall  produce
an  annual report regarding state workforce need projections and creden-
tial production. The report shall:
  a. indicate the state's anticipated workforce needs for the three-year
period following the report and the number of degrees, certificates  and
other  credentials that public and private institutions of higher educa-
tion, private occupational schools, local community  colleges  and  area
vocational  schools expect to issue over the three-year period following
the report;
  b. to the extent provided by sources external to the education depart-
ment, indicate the state's anticipated number of  degrees,  certificates
and  other credentials that high school vocational programs, apprentice-
ship programs and other public or private  workforce  training  programs
expect to issue over the three-year period following the report;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05852-01-5

S. 377                              2

  c. identify any workforce needs, including areas of specialization and
levels  of  experience within a particular vocation, that may not be met
by the education, training and apprenticeship programs; and
  d.  identify  institutions, public or private, that can meet the work-
force needs through expansion of existing programs or by developing  new
programs.  The  education department, by January 15 of each year, begin-
ning in 2017, shall provide a copy of the report to the higher education
committees of the assembly and the senate, or any successor  committees,
to  the  commerce,  economic development and small business committee of
the senate, or any successor committee, to the economic development, job
creation, commerce and  industry  committee  of  the  assembly,  or  any
successor committee, and to the governor.
  S  2.  The  education department shall send the report to every public
post-secondary institution governing board in the state, and  to  public
school districts and charter schools in the state. The report shall also
be  available to private schools within the state upon request and shall
be made available on the website maintained by the education department.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
deemed repealed three years after such date.

2015-S377A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A5575
Current Committee:: Senate Education
Law Section:: Education
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2013-2014: S7309, A8216
2017-2018: S1099, A2056

2015-S377A - Summary

Requires the education department to produce an annual report regarding state workforce projections and education credential production.

2015-S377A - Sponsor Memo

2015-S377A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 377--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Education  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  in relation to requiring the education department, in consulta-
  tion with the department of labor, the department of economic develop-
  ment, and any other entity the education department deems appropriate,
  to produce an annual report regarding state workforce projections  and
  education  credential production; and providing for the repeal of such
  provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  To  the extent practicable within available resources and
subject to the availability of data currently collected by and  accessi-
ble  to  state  agencies, the education department, in consultation with
the department of labor, the department of regulatory agencies, and  any
other  entity  the education department deems appropriate, shall produce
an annual report regarding state workforce need projections and  creden-
tial production. The report shall:
  a. indicate the state's anticipated workforce needs for the three-year
period following the report and the number of degrees, certificates, and
other  credentials that public and private institutions of higher educa-
tion, private occupational schools, local community  colleges  and  area
vocational  schools expect to issue over the three-year period following
the report;
  b. to the extent provided by sources external to the education depart-
ment, indicate the state's anticipated number of  degrees,  certificates
and  other credentials that high school vocational programs, apprentice-
ship programs and other public or private  workforce  training  programs
expect to issue over the three-year period following the report;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                           LBD05852-04-5

S. 377--A                           2

  c. identify any workforce needs, including areas of specialization and
levels  of  experience within a particular vocation, that may not be met
by the education, training, and apprenticeship programs; and
  d.  identify  institutions, public or private, that can meet the work-
force needs through expansion of existing programs or by developing  new
programs.  The  education department, by January 15 of each year, begin-
ning in 2017, shall provide a copy of the report to the higher education
committees of the assembly and the senate, or any successor  committees,
to  the  commerce,  economic development and small business committee of
the senate, or any successor committee, to the economic development, job
creation, commerce and  industry  committee  of  the  assembly,  or  any
successor committee, and to the governor.
  S  2.  The  education department shall send the report to every public
post-secondary institution governing board in the state  and  to  public
school districts and charter schools in the state. The report shall also
be  available to private schools within the state upon request and shall
be made available on the website maintained by the education department.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
deemed repealed three years after such date.

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A5575
Current Committee:: Senate Education
Law Section:: Education
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2013-2014: S7309, A8216
2017-2018: S1099, A2056

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the education department to produce an annual report regarding state workforce projections and education credential production.

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 377--B

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Education  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  --  recommitted  to the Committee on Education in
  accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT in relation to requiring the education department,  in  consulta-
  tion  with  the department of labor and any other entity the education
  department deems appropriate, to produce an  annual  report  regarding
  state  workforce  projections and education credential production; and
  providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  To  the extent practicable within available resources and
subject to the availability of data currently collected by and  accessi-
ble  to  state  agencies, the education department, in consultation with
the department of labor and any other entity  the  education  department
deems  appropriate, shall produce an annual report regarding state work-
force need projections and credential production. The report shall:
  a. indicate the state's anticipated workforce needs for the three-year
period following the report and the number of degrees, certificates, and
other credentials that public and private institutions of higher  educa-
tion,  private  occupational  schools, local community colleges and area
vocational schools expect to issue over the three-year period  following
the report;
  b. to the extent provided by sources external to the education depart-
ment,  indicate  the state's anticipated number of degrees, certificates
and other credentials that high school vocational programs,  apprentice-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05852-05-5

S. 377--B                           2

ship  programs  and  other public or private workforce training programs
expect to issue over the three-year period following the report;
  c. identify any workforce needs, including areas of specialization and
levels  of  experience within a particular vocation, that may not be met
by the education, training, and apprenticeship programs;
  d. identify institutions that currently provide career  and  technical
education, including any primary or secondary programs that issue certi-
fied degrees or diplomas in any career and technical education programs,
and  determine  whether such programs are assisting in filling workforce
needs and whether additional career  and  technical  education  programs
would help fill identified workforce needs;
  e.  identify  institutions, public or private, that can meet the work-
force needs through expansion of existing programs or by developing  new
programs.  The  education department, by January 15 of each year, begin-
ning in 2017, shall provide a copy of the report to the higher education
committees of the assembly and the senate, or any successor  committees,
to  the  commerce,  economic development and small business committee of
the senate, or any successor committee, to the economic development, job
creation, commerce and  industry  committee  of  the  assembly,  or  any
successor committee, and to the governor; and
  f. determine whether the education department, in conjunction with the
department  of  labor, can make future information, studied and provided
for under this act, available on a real-time basis, including a determi-
nation of the funds needed to implement such a system,  the  ability  of
current  technology  to accomplish real-time reporting, the need for any
new technology to aid in real-time reporting, and the  benefit  provided
to  employers, employees, and educators in providing such information on
a real-time basis.
  S 2. The education department shall send the report  to  every  public
post-secondary  institution  governing  board in the state and to public
school districts and charter schools in the state. The report shall also
be available to private schools within the state upon request and  shall
be made available on the website maintained by the education department.
  S  3.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
deemed repealed three years after such date.

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Gustavo Rivera

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee

Bill Amendments

2015-S377 - Details

2015-S377 - Summary

2015-S377 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S377 - Bill Text download pdf

2015-S377A - Details

2015-S377A - Summary

2015-S377A - Sponsor Memo

2015-S377A - Bill Text download pdf

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Details

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Summary

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S377B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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