S.B. No. 2105
AN ACT
relating to the requirement that the Texas Workforce Commission
provide certain employment information for secondary school
students.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 302.014(a), Labor Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(a) The commission shall provide the Texas Education Agency
with information at least each quarter, disaggregated by county or
other appropriate region, regarding:
(1) current and projected employment opportunities in
this state;
(2) career and technical education partnership
opportunities with business and industry; and
(3) professional development opportunities for
teachers and learning opportunities for students through industry
mentorships, internships, summer programs, after-school programs,
and career-based student leadership opportunities[, disaggregated
by county or other appropriate region].
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2105 passed the Senate on
April 26, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2105 passed the House on
May 6, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 141, Nays 4, one present
not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor