HB 23-1212 CO

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The act directs the office of future of work (office) in the department of labor and employment (department) to create a two-year apprenticeship navigator pilot program (program) with 2 full-time apprenticeship navigators, with each apprenticeship navigator assigned to a different school district selected by the office. The purpose of the program is to increase awareness of registered apprenticeship programs among graduating high school students in the selected school districts. Upon completion of the program, the act requires that the department issue a report detailing the direct and indirect costs of the operation and administration of the program to specified legislative committees of reference. The act directs the office to promote apprenticeship programs to high school students by creating and maintaining a web-based job board of apprenticeships and incorporating apprenticeships in the state's career planning tools. The department may promulgate rules for the administration of the program. The program is repealed, effective January 1, 2027. The act appropriates $342,638 from the general fund to the department for use by the department's executive director's office for the 2023-24 state fiscal year. The act also appropriates $44,000 to the department of education from the general fund for the 2023-24 state fiscal year. APPROVED by Governor May 16, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• Eliza Hamrick Democratic · primary
• Sheila Lieder Democratic · primary
• Chris Kolker Democratic · primary
• Jessie Danielson Democratic · primary

1. May 16, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 15, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 15, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. May 12, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. May 4, 2023 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
6. May 3, 2023 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
7. May 2, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
8. May 1, 2023 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
9. May 1, 2023 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
10. Apr 24, 2023 Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations · upper
11. Apr 17, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education · upper
12. Apr 15, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
13. Apr 14, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor · lower
14. Apr 14, 2023 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
15. Mar 23, 2023 House Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
16. Feb 21, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Education · lower