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| 1 | 1 | 89R13014 KSD-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Villalobos H.B. No. 3844 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to individuals who are considered opportunity youth for | |
| 10 | 10 | purposes of administering certain federal workforce development | |
| 11 | 11 | funds. | |
| 12 | 12 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 13 | 13 | SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 302, Labor Code, is | |
| 14 | 14 | amended by adding Section 302.0145 to read as follows: | |
| 15 | 15 | Sec. 302.0145. OPPORTUNITY YOUTH. For purposes of | |
| 16 | 16 | administering any federal workforce development funds available to | |
| 17 | 17 | assist opportunity youth in this state, unless federal law provides | |
| 18 | 18 | otherwise, the term "opportunity youth" means individuals who are: | |
| 19 | 19 | (1) at least 16 years of age but younger than 27 years | |
| 20 | 20 | of age; | |
| 21 | 21 | (2) unemployed; and | |
| 22 | 22 | (3) not enrolled in secondary or postsecondary | |
| 23 | 23 | education. | |
| 24 | 24 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |