MS HB1567 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Enrolled on May 1 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-05-02 - Due From Governor 05/08/24
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-73-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modify The Directive Of The Office Of Workforce Development From Piloting A Career Coaching Program In Middle Schools And High Schools, To Implementing Such Program For The Long Term; To Amend Section 37-153-209, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualification Of The Mississippi Allied Health College And Career Navigator To Provide That The Office Of Workforce Development Shall Promulgate Rules And Regulations On The Eligibility Requirements Of The Navigators; To Create New Section 37-153-223, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Individual Training Account Workforce Reinforcement Assistance (ita-wrap) Program, Which Shall Be Directed By The Office Of Workforce Development For The Purpose Of Providing Education And Training To Citizens Seeking Employment In High-wage, High-demand Industries With Documented Workforce Shortages Prioritized By The Office; To Provide For Definitions; To Provide That The Department Of Employment Security Shall Serve As Fiscal Agent In Administering The Funds; To Create A New Section Of Law To Authorize The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services To Grant A Paid Internship To Students Pursuing Junior Or Senior Undergraduate-level Year Coursework Toward A Bachelor's Degree In A Program That Qualifies The Individual To Become A Rehabilitation Specialist Or A Benefit Program Specialist Within The Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services; To Provide That The Funds May Be Used For Tuition, Books And Related Fees; To Provide The Requirements To Be Eligible And Remain Eligible For The Internship; To Provide The Terms Of The Internship; To Create The Paramedics Recruitment And Retention Scholarship Program; To Provide That The Program Shall Be Used By The Office Of Workforce Development, With The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security Acting As The Fiscal Agent, For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For Grants To Cover The Full Cost Of Tuition, Fees, Books And Any Required Uniforms For Qualified Applicants To Attend An Accredited Paramedic Program And To Reimburse The Cost Of A Qualified Applicant's Fee For The Successful Completion Of The National Registry Paramedic Cognitive And Psychomotor Examinations; To Provide How An Applicant May Qualify For A Grant; To Provide That The Recipient Of A Grant Shall Commit To Serving As A Paramedic For Three Continuous Years In The State; To Provide The Reporting Requirements; To Authorize The Office Of Workforce Development To Enter Into Moas With Local School Districts For The Purpose Of Allowing Certain High School Students To Enroll In Accredited Paramedic Training Programs Through Dual-credit Or Dual-enrollment; To Provide That Such Student Cannot Take The Certification Exam Until He Or She Attains 18 Years Of Age; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Workforce development; revise various provisions related to.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-29 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-27 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-03 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 49 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-02 Due From Governor 05/08/24
2024-05-01SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2024-05-01HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2024-04-29SenateConference Report Adopted
2024-04-27HouseConference Report Adopted
2024-04-26HouseConference Report Filed
2024-04-26SenateConference Report Filed
2024-04-12SenateConferees Named Sparks,Suber,Johnson
2024-04-10HouseConferees Named Bell (21st),Lott,McMillan
2024-04-09HouseDecline to Concur/Invite Conf
2024-04-04SenateReturned For Concurrence
2024-04-03SenatePassed As Amended
2024-04-03SenateAmended
2024-04-01SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2024-03-20SenateReferred To Economic and Workforce Development
2024-03-11HouseTransmitted To Senate
2024-03-07HousePassed As Amended
2024-03-07HouseAmended
2024-02-29HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2024-02-19HouseReferred To Workforce Development

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
37153209Amended CodeSee Bill Text
37733Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1567.xml
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1567IN.htm
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1567PS.htm
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1567SG.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/ham/HB1567_H_Amend_01.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/sam/HB1567_S_Amend_01.htm
Supplementhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/pdf/cr/HB1567CR.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0660057.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/senate/0930053.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/1170003.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/senate/1190020.pdf

Bill Comments

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