Bill Sponsor
Indiana House Bill 1609
Session 2023
Workforce development matters.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 1, 2023
Sponsors
Republican
Michelle Davis
Republican
Jeff Raatz
Republican
Kyle Walker
Republican
John Crane
First Action
Jan 19, 2023
Latest Action
May 1, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1609
State
Indiana
Session
2023
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Sponsor
Republican
Sponsor
Republican
Sponsor
Republican
Author
Democrat
Cosponsor
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (1)
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
Repeals provisions concerning the work Indiana program. Defines "adult education and literacy activities" and requires that certain money appropriated by the general assembly be used for workforce preparation activities and integrated education and training. Removes or amends certain provisions regarding: (1) reimbursements to eligible providers for adult education that is provided to certain individuals; and (2) adult education grants provided to employers of eligible employees. Allows the department of workforce development to grant a specified diploma to an individual who demonstrates high school level skills through certain competency based assessments and obtains an industry recognized credential. Specifies the meaning of "authorization" for the purpose of certain provisions related to postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Makes conforming changes.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 19, 2023 8:57:01 PM
Record Updated
Nov 19, 2023 9:37:32 AM