Requires the commissioner of education to develop guidelines to encourage those in high school to participate in apprenticeships and to raise awareness in apprenticeship opportunities.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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360--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 6, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON, STIRPE, WALLACE -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee
on Education in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to developing guidelines
to encouraging participation in apprenticeships and raising awareness
in apprenticeship opportunities
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 57 to read as follows:
3 57. The commissioner shall, in consultation with the department of
4 labor and pupil personnel advocates, develop guidelines for use by high
5 school counselors and guidance counselors to coordinate services with
6 local representatives of New York state certified apprenticeship
7 programs for purposes of encouraging participation in apprenticeships
8 and raising awareness surrounding apprenticeship opportunities. Such
9 guidelines shall be made available on the department's website and shall
10 be updated annually.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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