Bill Text: NY S09465 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the commissioner of education to develop guidelines to encourage those in high school to participate in apprenticeships and to raise awareness in apprenticeship opportunities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-15 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S09465 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S09465-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9465

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 15, 2024
                                       ___________

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

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to developing  guidelines
          to  encouraging participation in apprenticeships and raising awareness
          in apprenticeship opportunities

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 62 to read as follows:
     3    62.  The  commissioner  shall,  in consultation with the department of
     4  labor and pupil personnel advocates, develop guidelines for use by  high
     5  school  counselors  and  guidance counselors to coordinate services with
     6  local  representatives  of  New  York  state  certified   apprenticeship
     7  programs  for  purposes  of encouraging participation in apprenticeships
     8  and raising awareness  surrounding  apprenticeship  opportunities.  Such
     9  guidelines shall be made available on the department's website and shall
    10  be updated annually.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01577-05-4