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Bill Title: As enacted, creates the Labor Education Alignment Program (LEAP) to allow participating students to apply combined occupational training and academic experience toward attaining post-secondary credentials needed for employment in high-technology industries in the state; authorizes technology centers and community colleges to establish a program; outlines the duties of the department of economic and community development, the higher education commission, and the department of labor and workforce development in administering and implementing the program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50 and Title 67.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-05-21 - Pub. Ch. 338 [HB1276 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2013-HB1276-Draft.pdf

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