Apprenticeship program; Bd. of Workforce Development to prepare recommendations for primary office.
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HB 718 — Apprenticeship program; Bd. of Workforce Development to prepare recommendations for primary office.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 699 (effective 7/1/22)
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin (Republican) on April 11, 2022.
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4 sponsors
1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Virginia Board of Workforce Development; collaboration to develop apprenticeship program. Directs the Virginia Board of Workforce Development (the Board) to collaborate with the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Education, and the Secretaries of Labor, Education, and Commerce and Trade and rely on data from the Office of Education and Labor Market Alignment in reviewing the performance of current apprenticeship programs in meeting high-demand industry needs. The bill requires the Board to prepare recommendations for creating a primary office for apprenticeship programs based on such review and report its recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2022. This bill is identical to SB 661.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
14 added · 18 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to Bill HB 718 adds specific details regarding collaboration with various state departments, such as the Department of Labor and Industry and others, to enhance the review process for apprenticeship programs. It also emphasizes the importance of using data to ensure the programs meet industry needs. This change is significant because it establishes a more thorough approach to developing apprenticeship programs that align with job market demands, ultimately aiming to strengthen the workforce and provide better training opportunities.
SESSION ENROLLED VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY ––-- 2022 SESSION CHAPTER E699 An Act to direct the Board of Workforce Development to prepare recommendations for creating a N primary office for apprenticeship programs.
R O [H 718] Approved LApril 11, 2022 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
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That the Board of Workforce Development (the Board) shall collaborate with the DepartmeEtDepartment of Labor and Industry, the Department of Education, and the Secretaries of Commerce and Trade, Education, and Labor and rely on data from the Office of Education and Labor Market Alignment in reviewing the performance of current apprenticeship programs in meeting high-demand industry needs.
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The Board shall report the recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2022.
View plain text versions (4)
- CHAP0699 View text Current pdf April 11, 2022
- HB718ER View text pdf March 03, 2022
- Committee Substitute Committee substitute printed 22106462D-H1 pdf February 10, 2022
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104177D pdf January 11, 2022
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 699 (effective 7/1/22)
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
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Signed by President
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Impact statement from DPB (HB718ER)
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Signed by Speaker
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Enrolled
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Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
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Read third time
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Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
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Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
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Constitutional reading dispensed
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VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
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Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
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Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB718H1
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Committee substitute agreed to 22106462D-H1
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Read second time
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Impact statement from DPB (HB718H1)
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Read first time
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Committee substitute printed 22106462D-H1
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Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
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House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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Impact statement from DPB (HB718)
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Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104177D
Sponsors
- Kenneth R. Plum · Cosponsor
- Mark L. Keam · Cosponsor
- G. "John" Avoli · Cosponsor
- Eileen Filler-Corn · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (3)
Not signed on (144)
144 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 144 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barker, George L. | — | Yea |
| Bell, John J. | — | Yea |
| Bryce E. Reeves | — | Yea |
| Dunnavant, Siobhan S. | — | Yea |
| Ebbin, Adam P. | — | Yea |
| Hashmi, Ghazala F. | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| Kiggans, Jennifer A. | — | Yea |
| Mamie E. Locke | — | Yea |
| Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" | — | Yea |
| Richard H. Stuart | — | Yea |
| Ruff, Frank M., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Todd E. Pillion | — | Yea |
| Vogel, Jill Holtzman | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (99)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, Les R. | — | Yea |
| Alfonso H. Lopez | — | Yea |
| Batten, Amanda E. | — | Yea |
| Byron, Kathy J. | — | Yea |
| Christopher T. Head | — | Yea |
| Don Scott | — | Yea |
| Gooditis, Wendy W. | — | Yea |
| Guzman, Elizabeth R. | — | Yea |
| Israel D. O'Quinn | — | Yea |
| Jeion A. Ward | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. McNamara | — | Yea |
| Keam, Mark L. | — | Yea |
| Kory, Kaye | — | Yea |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Marshall, Daniel W., III | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Yea |
| Mullin, Michael P. | — | Yea |
| R. Lee Ware | — | Yea |
| Ransone, Margaret B. | — | Yea |
| Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Terry G. Kilgore | — | Yea |
| Tony O. Wilt | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 718 do?
- Virginia Board of Workforce Development; collaboration to develop apprenticeship program. Directs the Virginia Board of Workforce Development (the Board) to collaborate with the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Education, and the Secretaries of Labor, Education, and Commerce and Trade and rely on data from the Office of Education and Labor Market Alignment in reviewing the performance of current apprenticeship programs in meeting high-demand industry needs. The bill requires the Board to prepare recommendations for creating a primary office for apprenticeship programs based on such review and report its recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2022. This bill is identical to SB 661.
- Who sponsors HB 718?
- HB 718 is sponsored by Plum, Kenneth R., Keam, Mark L., Avoli, G. "John", and Filler-Corn, Eileen.
- What is the current status of HB 718?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.
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