GA HB982 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Enrolled on April 1 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-04-01 - House Sent to Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the State Workforce Development Board, so as to require the State Workforce Development Board to develop, approve, and annually publish a High-demand Career List identifying those careers most critical to the state's current and future workforce needs; to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to provide for conforming changes; to require the Office of Student Achievement to work in consultation with the State Workforce Development Board to audit and report on the effectiveness of employment, wage attainment, and retention of students in programs that align with the High-demand Career List; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

State Workforce Development Board; publish a High-demand Career List most critical to the state's current and future workforce needs; require

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-13 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #650 (Y: 53 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - Passage: House Vote #449 (Y: 161 N: 1 NV: 7 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-01HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2024-03-13SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2024-03-13SenateSenate Third Read
2024-03-08SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-03-07SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2024-02-09SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-08HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2024-02-08HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-02-01HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2024-01-24HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-01-23HouseHouse First Readers
2024-01-22HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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