2021 Senate Bill 740

Extend job training subsidies

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 30, 2021

Introduced by Sen. Kim LaSata (R-21)

To some corporations to extend for another five years the sunset on a program authorized by a 2008 law that allows community colleges to borrow up to $50 million to provide job training subsidies for particular employers, and which earmarks future state income tax withheld by those firms from these employees to repay the debt.

Referred to the Committee on Education and Career Readiness

April 26, 2022

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.