Bill Text: TX HB4109 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to Texas Workforce Commission workforce counselors to provide public school students with career counseling.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-29 - Referred to International Relations & Economic Development [HB4109 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB4109-Introduced.html
By: Guerra | H.B. No. 4109 |
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relating to Texas Workforce Commission workforce counselors to | ||
provide public school students with career counseling. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. This Act shall be know as the Career Advancement | ||
Program Act. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 302.014, Labor Code, is amended by | ||
adding subsection (c) to read as follows: | ||
(c) The commission shall provide the Texas Education Agency | ||
with workforce counselors in each of the 28 workforce local board | ||
areas to provide students with career counseling information | ||
surrounding current and projected employment opportunities in the | ||
workforce area and the state, career and technical education | ||
partnership opportunities with businesses, apprenticeship | ||
opportunities and paid internship opportunities. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |