HI SB2527 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-19 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the EARN Hawaii program to administer grants to strategic industry partnerships for job skills training. Requires DLIR to develop and implement a state employment advancement strategy. Requires DLIR to develop the "Train Hawaii" website. Requires DLIR to convene a working group of stakeholders to advise on the initial develop and implementation of the EARN Hawaii program. Makes an appropriation.

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Title

Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Workforce Development; Hawaii Employment Advancement Right Now Program; EARN Hawaii; State Employment Advancement Strategy; Train Hawaii Website ($)

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-19SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2016-02-19SenateReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2452) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2016-02-16SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDL were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Shimabukuro, Gabbard, Kim, L. Thielen, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2016-02-12SenateThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-16 9:00AM in conference room 016.
2016-01-27SenateReferred to JDL, WAM.
2016-01-25SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-22SenateIntroduced.

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