83R10453 KSD-D
 
  By: Alvarado H.B. No. 2481
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to workforce training programs funded by the skills
  development fund.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 303.003, Labor Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (b-2) to read as follows:
         (b-2)  In addition to the programs established under
  Subsection (b-1), the commission by rule may establish and develop
  additional programs using the skills development fund under which
  public community and technical colleges provide customized
  workforce training opportunities designed specifically to meet
  regional emerging future industry and workforce training needs
  identified by the commission for purposes of this subsection.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2013.