Assembly Bill A8515

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to employer specific skill training grant programs

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A8515 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6794
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3032, Ed L

2017-A8515 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to employer specific skill training grant programs for employee-owned enterprises.

2017-A8515 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 6794                                                  A. 8515
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 18, 2017
                                ___________
 
 IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BAILEY -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. GJONAJ -- read once  and  referred
   to the Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to employer specific
   skill training grant programs
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.    Paragraph  (a)  of subdivision 4 of section 3032 of the
 education law, as amended by chapter 683 of the laws of 1986, is amended
 to read as follows:
   (a) Employer specific skill training grant programs shall be  designed
 to  support,  supplement and contribute to the expansion and maintenance
 of the economy of the state. Local education agencies shall apply to the
 commissioner for grants for conducting employer specific skill  training
 programs. Application for funds by local education agencies for training
 programs  shall  be  in a manner consistent with the application process
 for business and industry specific training  programs  under  the  voca-
 tional  education  act of 1963 and the job training partnership act; the
 sum of such grants per region shall not exceed the total funds allocated
 or reallocated to the region for  such  purposes.  Such  programs  shall
 provide  retraining  and upgrading to existing or potential personnel in
 order to improve technology, quality control, production efficiency,  or
 to  adapt  to  other  changes  in the labor market, or to provide unique
 training programs to meet the emerging  needs  and  occupations  of  the
 state's  business  and  industry or providing training to individuals to
 promote the  successful  management  and/or  operation  of  [a  business
 purchased  by such individuals to provide for their continued employment
 through the formation of] a worker  owned  cooperative  or  an  employee
 stock ownership plan OR EMPLOYEE-OWNED ENTERPRISES, AS DEFINED IN SUBDI-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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