Bill Text: HI SB2242 | 2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-03-23 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5). [SB2242 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2242-Amended.html
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THE SENATE |
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TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $ or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2018-2019 for the department of education to establish a workforce development microgrant program to award grants to students who are enrolled in a public high school and are applying for technical or workforce training applicable to the following occupations:
(1) Registered nurse;
(2) General and operations manager;
(3) Accountant or auditor;
(4) Elementary school teacher;
(5) Secondary school teacher;
(6) Civil engineer;
(7) Sales manager;
(8) Financial manager;
(9) Nursing assistant;
(10) Teacher assistant;
(11) Medical assistant;
(12) Automotive service technician or mechanic;
(13) Heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver;
(14) Bookkeeping, accounting, or auditing clerk;
(15) Firefighter;
(16) Retail salesperson;
(17) Waiter or waitress;
(18) Cashier;
(19) Food preparation and server; or
(20) Maid or housekeeping cleaner;
provided that the moneys shall be used to pay for costs associated with the technical or workforce training, including the cost to enroll in a technical or workforce training course and the cost of books and other course materials; provided further that the department of education shall establish written standards and criteria, including an application process, by which grants shall be awarded.
The sum appropriated shall be expended by the department of education for the purposes of this Act.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
Report Title:
Workforce Development Microgrant Program; Training; Students; Appropriation
Description:
Appropriates moneys for the establishment of a workforce development microgrant program to award grants to public high school students for costs associated with technical or workforce training related to certain industries. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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