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HF 4095

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 04/16/2018 04:44pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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A bill for an act
relating to workforce development; modifying the youth skills training program;
appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section
175.46, subdivision 13; Laws 2017, chapter 94, article 1, section 4, subdivision 5.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 175.46, subdivision 13, is amended
to read:


Subd. 13.

Grant awards.

(a) new text begin Each year, the commissioner shall award grants to local
partnerships located throughout the state, not to exceed $100,000 per local partnership grant.
The commissioner may use a portion of this amount for administration of the grant program.
new text end

new text begin (b) new text end A local partnership awarded a grant under this section must use the grant award for
any of the following implementation and coordination activities:

(1) recruiting additional employers to provide on-the-job training and supervision for
student learners and providing technical assistance to those employers;

(2) recruiting students to participate in the local youth skills training program, monitoring
the progress of student learners participating in the program, and monitoring program
outcomes;

(3) coordinating youth skills training activities within participating school districts and
among participating school districts, postsecondary institutions, and employers;

(4) coordinating academic, vocational and occupational learning, school-based and
work-based learning, and secondary and postsecondary education for participants in the
local youth skills training program;

(5) coordinating transportation for student learners participating in the local youth skills
training program; and

(6) any other implementation or coordination activity that the commissioner may direct
or permit the local partnership to perform.

deleted text begin (b)deleted text end new text begin (c) new text end Grant awards may not be used to directly or indirectly pay the wages of a student
learner.

Sec. 2.

Laws 2017, chapter 94, article 1, section 4, subdivision 5, is amended to read:


Subd. 5.

General Support

6,239,000
6,539,000
Appropriations by Fund
Workforce
Development Fund
200,000
500,000
Workers'
Compensation
6,039,000
6,039,000

(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and
(c), this appropriation is from the workers'
compensation fund.

(b) $200,000 in fiscal year 2018 is from the
workforce development fund for the
commissioner of labor and industry to convene
and collaborate with stakeholders as provided
under Minnesota Statutes, section 175.46,
subdivision 3
, and to develop youth skills
training competencies for approved
occupations. This is a onetime appropriation.

(c) $500,000 in fiscal year 2019 is from the
workforce development fund to administer the
youth skills training program under Minnesota
Statutes, section 175.46. The commissioner
shall award up to five grants each year to local
partnerships located throughout the state, not
to exceed $100,000 per local partnership grant.
The commissioner may use a portion of this
appropriation for administration of the grant
program. The base amount for this program
is deleted text begin $500,000deleted text end new text begin $1,000,000new text end each year beginning
in fiscal year 2020.