Nevada 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 24 — Revises provisions relating to workforce development. (BDR 18-289)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 393.

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(Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 14, 2021) FIRST REPRINT S.B.
Senate Bill No.
24 SENATE BILL NO .
24–Committee on Revenue and Economic Development CHAPTER..........
24–COMMITTEE ON REVENUE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (ON B EHALF OF THE O FFICE OF ECONOMIC D EVELOPMENT IN THE OFFICE OF THE G OVERNOR ) PREFILED N OVEMBER 18, 2020 ____________ Referred to Committee on Revenue and Economic Development SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to workforce development.
(BDR 18-289) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
No.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
revising provisions governing the administration of the Workforce Innovations for a New Nevada Account;
Existing law requires the Office of Economic Development to develop and implement one or more programs to provide customized workforce development businesses to Nevada.
Existing law requires the Office of Economic Development to develop and implement one or more programs to provide customized workforce development services to persons that create and expand businesses in Nevada and relocate busiExisting law authorizes a person who wishes to provide a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training to apply to the Office for approval of the program.
(NRS 231.055) expand businesses in Nevada and relocate Existing law authorizes a person who wishes to provide a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training to apply to the Office for approval of the program.
(1) requires a to result in certain credentials or an identifiable occupational skill;
(1) requires a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training approved by the Office to result in certain credentials or an identifiable occupational skill;
(2) requires the Office to ensure that any business for which the program will be provided meets certain requirements;
(2) requires the certain requirements;
(3) revises the criteria which the Office must consider in - *SB24_R1* – 2 – giving priority to approved providers of programs of workforce recruitment, assessment and training for receipt of allocations, grants or loans of money from the Office to defray the cost of the program;
(3) revises the criteria which the Office must consider in giving priority to approved providers of programs of workforce recruitment, assessment and training for receipt of allocations, grants or loans of money from the Office to defray the cost of the program;
and (4) revises provisions governing recruitment, assessment and training.y the cost of a program of workforce Existing law authorizes a person who operates a business, or who will operate a business, in this State to apply to the Office for approval of a program of workforce training.
and (4) revises provisions governing the use of money distributed to defray the cost of a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training.
(NRS 231.147) Section 3 of this bill specifies that such a program must be a program for the training of incumbent employees of the business that will result incumbent employees.
Existing law authorizes a person who operates a business, or who will operate a training.
Section 3 also revises the information which must be by the included in an application for approval of such a program.
(NRS 231.147) Section 3 of this bill specifies that such a program must bee a program for the training of incumbent employees of the business that will result in certain credentials or identifiable occupational skills being obtained by the incumbent employees.
Existing law creates the Workforce Innovations for a New Nevada Account and provides that any income and interest earned on money in the Account must be credited to the Account.
Section 3 also revises the information which must be included in an application for approval of such a program.
(NRS 231.151) Section 4 of this bill provides that any Account only after deducting any applicable charges.ust be credited to the THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
A person who wishes to provide a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training may apply to the Office for approval of the program.
A person who wishes to provide a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training may apply to the - 81st Session (2021) – 2 – submitted on a form prescribed by the Office.cation must be 2.
The application must be submitted on a form prescribed by the Office.
2.
(f) Evidence that there is an insufficient number of existing programs to develop the workforce needed for the industry to be served by the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training;
(f) Evidence that there is an insufficient number of existing served by the proposed program of workforce recruitment,y to be assessment and training;
(g) A statement of the number and types of jobs with the business for which the applicant will provide the proposed - *SB24_R1* – 3 – program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training, that are available or will be available upon completion of the proposed program;
(g) A statement of the number and types of jobs with the business for which the applicant will provide the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training, that are available or will be available upon completion of the proposed program;
(i) A proposed plan for the provision of the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training on a statewide basis;
of workforce recruitment, assessment and training on a statewide basis;
(l) Evidence satisfactory to the Office that the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training is consistent with the unified state plan submitted by the Governor to the Secretary of Labor pursuant to 29 U.S.C.
(l) Evidence satisfactory to the Office that the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training is - 81st Session (2021) – 3 – consistent with the unified state plan submitted by the Governor to the Secretary of Labor pursuant to 29 U.S.C.
[and (e)] (n) The estimated cost of the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training [.] ;
[and (e)] (n) The estimated cost of the proposed program of wor(o) A statement by the business for which the applicant will provide the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training, which commits the business to report to the Office required performance metrics to enable the Office to comply with NRS 231.1513;
(o) A statement by the business for which the applicant will provide the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training, which commits the business to report to the Office required performance metrics to enable the Office to comply with NRS 231.1513;
[and] - *SB24_R1* – 4 – (b) To the extent practicable, be provided on a statewide basis to support the industrial and economic development of all geographic areas of this State [.] ;
[and] (b) To the extent practicable, be provided on a statewide basis to support the industrial and economic development of all geographic areas of this State [.] ;
and (c) Result in a postsecondary or industry-recognized credential, or an identifiable occupational skill that meets the applicable industry standard.
and (c) Result in a postsecondary or industry-recognized credential, or an identifiable occupational skill that meets the app4.
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The Office shall:ndard.
The Office shall:
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and (3) Has included in the report submitted pursuant to paragraph (p) of subsection 2 the basis for each furlough or layoff conducted in the 12 months immediately preceding the date of the application for the job categories related to the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training;
and - 81st Session (2021) – 4 – paragraph (p) of subsection 2 the basis for each furlough or layoff conducted in the 12 months immediately preceding the date of the application for the job categories related to the proposed program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training;
(c) Approve or disapprove each application for approval of a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training within 60 days after receiving a complete application;
(c) Approve or disapprove each application for approval of a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training within days after receiving a complete application;
An authorized provider that provides a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training approved by the Office pursuant to this section or the governing body of a local government within the jurisdiction of which the authorized provider will provide the program may apply to the Office for an allocation, grant or loan of money to defray in whole or in part the cost of the program.
An authorized provider that provides a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training approved by the Office pursuant to this section or the governing body of a local government within the jurisdiction of which the authorized provider will provide the program may apply to the Office for an allocation, grant or loan of money to defray in whole or in part the cost of the the Office.e application must be submitted on a form prescribed by 6.
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The application must be submitted on a form prescribed by the Office.
The Office shall approve or deny each application for an allocation, grant or loan of money submitted pursuant to subsection within 45 days after receipt of the application.
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When considering an application, the Office shall give priority to a program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training that will provide workforce development services to one or more businesses that:
The Office shall approve or deny each application for an allocation, grant or loan of money submitted pursuant to subsection 5 within 45 days after receipt of the application.
When considering an application, the Office shall give priority to a program of - *SB24_R1* – 5 – workforce recruitment, assessment and training that will provide workforce development services to one or more businesses that:
(d) To the greatest extent practicable, use materials that are produced or bought in this State;
produced or bought in this State;cticable, use materials that are [(c)] (e) Are consistent with the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053;
[(c)] (e) Are consistent with the State Plan for Economic Development developed by the Executive Director pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 231.053;
(a) To provide [technical services to a business that participates in the program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training;] curriculum development and instructional services;
- 81st Session (2021) – 5 – in the program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training;]tes curriculum development and instructional services;
[(f)] (g) To pay administrative and personnel costs [;] , except that not more than 10 percent of the money distributed pursuant to this section is used for such purposes;
that not more than 10 percent of the money distributed pursuant tot this section is used for such purposes;
At the end of - *SB24_R1* – 6 – the grant period, the Office may recapture the equipment for redistribution to other programs of workforce recruitment, assessment and training provided by an authorized provider.
At the end of the grant period, the Office may recapture the equipment for redistribution to other programs of workforce recruitment, assessment and training provided by an authorized provider.
The application must be submitted on a form prescribed by the Office and must include, without limitation:
The application must be submitted on a form prescribed by the Office and must include, wit(a) The name, address and telephone number of the business;
(a) The name, address and telephone number of the business;
(d) The types of services which will be provided to the business through the program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training;
- 81st Session (2021) – 6 – (d) The types of services which will be provided to the business through the program of workforce recruitment, assessment and training;
and (f) Any other information required by the Office.
and(f) Any other information required by the Office.
- *SB24_R1* – 7 – (a) The name, address and telephone number of the business;
(b) The number and types of jobs for the business that are;
(b) The number and types of jobs for the business that are available or will be available upon completion of the program of workforce training;
available or will be available upon completion of the program of workforce training;
(1) Will be employed in a full-time and permanent position in the business;
- 81st Session (2021) – 7 – (1) Will be employed in a full-time and permanent position in the business;
Before approving an application, the Office shall establish the amount of matching money that the applicant must provide for the program of workforce training.
Before approving an application, the Office shall establish the amount of matching money that the applicant must provide for Office for that applicant must not be less than 25 percent of the amount the Office approves for the program of workforce training.
The amount established by the Office for that applicant must not be less than 25 percent of the amount the Office approves for the program of workforce training.
6.
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NRS 231.151 is hereby amended to read as follows:
(Deleted by amendment.) Sec.
231.151 1.
4.3.
The Workforce Innovations for a New Nevada Account is hereby created in the State General Fund.
Section 103 of Assembly Bill No.
Any money the Office receives pursuant to NRS 231.149 or that is appropriated to carry out the provisions of NRS 231.141 to 231.152, inclusive:
494 of this session is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) Must be deposited in the State General Fund for credit to the Account;
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and (b) May only be used to carry out those provisions.
103.
2.
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Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the balance remaining in the Account that has not been committed for expenditure on or before June 30 of an odd-numbered fiscal year reverts to the State General Fund.
This section and sections 50, 51, 52, 54, 85, 93 and 99 to 102, inclusive, of this act become effective upon passage and approval.
- 81st Session (2021) – 8 – 2.
Sections 1 to 49, inclusive, 55 to 76, inclusive, 78 to 84, inclusive, 86, 87 and 94 to 98, inclusive, of this act become effective on July 1, 2021.
In calculating the uncommitted remaining balance in the Account at the end of an odd-numbered fiscal year, any money in the Account that is attributable to a gift, grant, donation or contribution:
Section 53 of this act becomes effective on July 1, 2021.
(a) To the extent not inconsistent with a term of the gift, grant, donation or contribution, shall be deemed to have been committed for expenditure before any money that is attributable to a legislative appropriation;
and (b) Must be excluded from the calculation of the uncommitted remaining balance in the Account at the end of each odd-numbered fiscal year if necessary to comply with a term of the gift, grant, donation or contribution.
After deducting any applicable charges, any interest or income earned on money in the Account, including, without limitation, unexpended appropriations made to the Account from the State General Fund, must be credited to the Account.
Section 77 of this act becomes effective on July 1, 2021, if and only if, both Assembly Bill Nos.
488 and 491 of this session are not enacted by the Legislature.
The Office shall administer the Account.
Section 88 of this act becomes effective on July 1, 2021, if, and only if, Assembly Bill No.
[Any interest or income earned on the money in the Account must be credited to the Account.] Any claims against the Account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.
191 of this session is enacted by the Legislature and becomes effective.
2021, if, and only if, Assembly Bill No.
256 of this session is enacted by the Legislature and becomes effective.
7.
Section 90 of this act becomes effective on July 1, 2021, if, and only if, Senate Bill No.
154 of this session is enacted by the Legislature and becomes effective.
8.
Section 91 of this act becomes effective on July 1, 2021, if, and only if, Senate Bill No.
420 of this session is enacted by the Legislature and becomes effective.
9.
Section 92 of this act becomes effective on July 1, 2021, if, and only if, Assembly Bill No.
387 of this session is enacted by the Legislature and becomes effective.
4.7.
Section 54 of Assembly Bill No.
494 of this session is hereby repealed.
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This act becomes effective on July 1, 2021.
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This section and sections 4, 4.3 and 4.7 of this act become effective upon passage and approval.
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Sections 1, 2 and 3 of this act become effective on July 1, 2021.
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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 393.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 852.) Dispensed with reprinting. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 38, Nays: 4.) To printer. From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Third reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Assembly Amendment No. 852 concurred in. To enrollment.

  4. From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.

  5. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 546.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To printer.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  7. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. Exemption effective.

  8. Notice of eligibility for exemption. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 110.) Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To printer.

  9. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  10. Read first time. To committee.

  11. From printer.

  12. Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Revenue and Economic Development. To printer.

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