Bill Text: SC H3762 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: February 6-10 Skills USA week
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 88-36)
Status: (Passed) 2023-01-24 - Introduced and adopted [H3762 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2023-H3762-Introduced.html
South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024
Bill 3762
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
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A house RESOLUTION
TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR SKILLSUSA FOR ITS EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT AMERICA HAS A SKILLED WORKFORCE AND TO DECLARE FEBRUARY 6-10, 2023, AS "SKILLSUSA WEEK" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives is deeply grateful for the work of SkillsUSA in partnership with students, teachers, and industry to ensure a skilled workforce across America; and
Whereas, a national nonprofit educational association, SkillsUSA serves students in middle and high schools and in college/post-secondary to help them each excel by preparing them for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations, including health occupations; and
Whereas, SkillsUSA serves more than 372,655 students and instructors annually, including 20,598 instructors who join as professional members, and with alumni, membership totals over 434,000; and
Whereas, SkillsUSA has served 13.6 million annual members cumulatively since 1965 and is recognized by the United States Department of Education and the United States Department of Labor as a successful model of employer-driven workforce development; and
Whereas, celebrated in February each year, SkillsUSA Week is a time for members to help raise awareness of SkillsUSA and gives state associations, advisors, and student members the opportunity to promote SkillsUSA programs and activities at the local and state levels; and
Whereas, the House of Representatives values the work of SkillsUSA to prepare a skilled workforce and urges all South Carolinians to become informed of this significant organization. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor SkillsUSA for its efforts to ensure that America has a skilled workforce and declare February 6-10, 2023, as "SkillsUSA Week" in South Carolina.
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