HF 1515

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to economic development; providing for the
initiation and expansion of health occupation
training; appropriating money.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $500,000 in fiscal year 2006 and $500,000 in fiscal year
2007 are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of employment and economic development for a grant to the
Minnesota OIC State Council. The grant shall be used to
initiate and expand health occupation training at Minnesota
Opportunity Industrialization Centers. The grant shall be
distributed evenly among those Minnesota Opportunity
Industrialization Centers that have plans to either initiate or
expand health occupations and career ladder training programs
for individuals seeking employment as nurses, nursing
assistants, home health aides, phlebotomists, or in the field of
medical coding. This appropriation is in addition to the base
level funding and shall become part of the agency's budget base.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2005.
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