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HF 2457

Creates high school credential program with employer-funded tuition and guaranteed jobs

Lets community colleges, employers and school districts set up programs where high school students earn a non-degree credential and are hired into high-wage jobs. Employers get state tax withholding credits to help pay program costs, and the statewide credit total is capped at $5.4 million per year.

Official title

A bill for an act establishing the credential-attainment program within the department of workforce development, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. House
  4. Senate
  5. Governor

Last action, Feb 16: Introduced, referred to Labor and Workforce. H.J. 292.

History

  • Introduced, referred to Labor and Workforce. H.J. 292.House · Feb 16