SB44: Bill Text

SB44,797,15 106.13 (3m) (b) 6. Any other implementation or coordination activity that the board department may direct or permit the local partnership to perform.

SB44, s. 1873 Section 1873. 106.13 (4) (a) 1d. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,797,19 106.13 (4) (a) 1d. "Eligible employer" means an employer that is eligible to receive a grant under this subsection according to the criteria established by the board department under par. (d).

SB44, s. 1874 Section 1874. 106.13 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,798,7 106.13 (4) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.445 (7) (1) (em), the board department may award a grant to a public agency or a nonprofit organization, or to an eligible employer that is responsible for the on-the-job training and supervision of a youth apprentice. A public agency or nonprofit organization that receives a grant under this subsection shall use the funds awarded under the grant to award training grants to eligible employers that provide on-the-job training and supervision for youth apprentices. Subject to par. (c), a training grant provided under this subsection may be awarded to an eligible employer for each youth apprentice who receives at least 180 hours of paid on-the-job training from the eligible employer during a school year, as defined in s. 115.001 (13). The amount of a training grant may not exceed $500 per youth apprentice per school year. A training grant may not be awarded for any specific youth apprentice for more than 2 school years.

SB44, s. 1875 Section 1875. 106.13 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,798,14 106.13 (4) (c) Notwithstanding par. (b), the board department may award a training grant under this subsection to an eligible employer that provides less than 180 hours of paid on-the-job training for a youth apprentice during a school year, as defined in s. 115.001 (13), if the board department determines that it would be beneficial for the youth apprentice to receive on-the-job training from more than one eligible employer.

SB44, s. 1876 Section 1876. 106.13 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,798,21 106.13 (4) (d) The board department shall establish eligibility criteria for a grant under this subsection. That criteria shall specify that eligibility for a grant shall be limited to small employers, as determined by the board department, and to employers providing on-the-job training in employment areas determined by the board department. Notwithstanding sub. (5), those criteria need not be promulgated as rules.

SB44, s. 1877 Section 1877. 106.13 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,799,7 106.13 (4m) (a) The board After reviewing the recommendations of the council under s. 106.12 (1m) (f), the department may approve an innovative school-to-work program provided by a nonprofit organization for children at risk, as defined in s. 118.153 (1) (a), in a county having a population of 500,000 or more to assist those children at risk in acquiring employability skills and occupational-specific competencies before leaving high school. If the board department approves a program under this paragraph, the board department may award a grant, from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (7) (1) (ef), to the nonprofit organization providing the program and the nonprofit organization shall use the funds received under the grant to provide the program.

SB44,799,10 (b) The board department shall establish requirements for the operation of the grant program under this subsection. Notwithstanding sub. (5), those requirements need not be promulgated as rules.

SB44, s. 1878 Section 1878. 106.13 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,799,13 106.13 (5) The board department shall promulgate rules to administer this section.

SB44, s. 1879 Section 1879. 106.15 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,799,18 106.15 (3) Grants. (intro.) From the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.445 (1) (bc), (jm), (mb) and (mc) and (m), the department shall make grants to persons providing employment and training activities to dislocated workers including but not limited to all of the following:

SB44, s. 1880 Section 1880. 106.15 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,799,22 106.15 (7) Funding. From the amounts appropriated under s. 20.445 (1) (ma), (mb) and (mc) (m), all moneys received under 29 USC 2862 to 2864 shall be expended to fund grants and operations under this section.

SB44, s. 1881 Section 1881. 106.17 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,800,3 106.17 (2) The collection and distribution of local labor market information under sub. (1) shall be funded only from the appropriations under s. 20.445 (1) (m), (ma) and (n).

SB44, s. 1882 Section 1882. 106.21 (title) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1883 Section 1883. 106.21 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1884 Section 1884. 106.21 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1885 Section 1885. 106.21 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1886 Section 1886. 106.21 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1887 Section 1887. 106.21 (5) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1888 Section 1888. 106.21 (6) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1889 Section 1889. 106.21 (7) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1890 Section 1890. 106.21 (8) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1891 Section 1891. 106.21 (9) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1892 Section 1892. 106.21 (9) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1893 Section 1893. 106.21 (9) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1894 Section 1894. 106.21 (9) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1895 Section 1895. 106.21 (9) (f) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1896 Section 1896. 106.21 (9) (g) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1897 Section 1897. 106.21 (9) (g) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 106.213 and amended to read:

SB44,801,2 106.213 Wisconsin service corps education vouchers. The An education voucher under s. 106.21 (9) (g) 1., 2001 stats., is valid for 3 years after the date of issuance for the payment of tuition and required program activity fees at any institution of higher education, as defined under s. 39.32 (1) (a), that accepts the voucher and the department shall authorize payment to the institution of face value of the voucher upon presentment.

SB44, s. 1898 Section 1898. 106.21 (10) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1899 Section 1899. 106.21 (11) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1900 Section 1900. 106.21 (12) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1901 Section 1901. 106.21 (13) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1902 Section 1902. 106.213 of the statutes, as created by 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.

SB44, s. 1903 Section 1903. 106.215 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,801,11 106.215 (title) Wisconsin conservation corps program Youth employment projects.

SB44, s. 1904 Section 1904. 106.215 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1905 Section 1905. 106.215 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1906 Section 1906. 106.215 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1907 Section 1907. 106.215 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1908 Section 1908. 106.215 (1) (cg) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1909 Section 1909. 106.215 (1) (cm) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1910 Section 1910. 106.215 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1911 Section 1911. 106.215 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1912 Section 1912. 106.215 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1913 Section 1913. 106.215 (1) (fm) of the statutes is renumbered 977.01 (2) and amended to read:

SB44,802,2 977.01 (2) "Public assistance" means relief provided by counties under s. 59.53 (21), Wisconsin works under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19, medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49, low-income energy assistance under s. 16.385, weatherization assistance under s. 16.39, and the food stamp program under 7 USC 2011 to 2029.

SB44, s. 1914 Section 1914. 106.215 (1) (g) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1915 Section 1915. 106.215 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,802,7 106.215 (2) Objectives. The board department shall develop guidelines for the Wisconsin conservation corps program youth employment projects funded under sub. (1m) designed to promote the all of the following objectives of:

SB44,802,10 (a) Employment of young adults youth. Providing employment for young men and women youth 14 years of age or over, but under 22 years of age, in all regions of the state.

SB44,802,13 (b) Conservation. Conserving, developing, enhancing , or maintaining the natural resources of this state through the implementation of projects which that have a long-term beneficial impact on the environment.

SB44,802,17 (c) Personal development. Encouraging and developing work employment and life skills, discipline, and cooperation, in project participants by providing meaningful work experiences and training and educational opportunities for corps enrollees those participants.

SB44,802,20 (d) Human services. Promoting the social well-being of children, the elderly, persons with disabilities, and persons with low incomes through the implementation of human services projects that include human services activities.

SB44, s. 1916 Section 1916. 106.215 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

SB44,802,24 106.215 (2) (e) Wages. Providing project participants with a wage that is not less than the federal minimum wage or the applicable state minimum wage established under ch. 104, whichever is greater.

SB44, s. 1917 Section 1917. 106.215 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1918 Section 1918. 106.215 (3m) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1919 Section 1919. 106.215 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1920 Section 1920. 106.215 (5) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1921 Section 1921. 106.215 (6) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1922 Section 1922. 106.215 (7) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1923 Section 1923. 106.215 (7) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1924 Section 1924. 106.215 (7) (am) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1925 Section 1925. 106.215 (7) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1926 Section 1926. 106.215 (7) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (1m) and amended to read:

SB44,803,20 106.215 (1m) Conservation fund appropriation Youth employment project grants. Notwithstanding par. (a), moneys Moneys appropriated under s. 20.445 (6) (1) (u) that are not derived from the forestation state tax under s. 70.58 may be utilized for any youth employment project approved by the board department regardless of whether the project consists in whole or in part of conservation activities. From those moneys, the department shall provide grants to community-based nonprofit organizations, as defined in s. 108.02 (19), for the provision of youth employment projects that are designed to meet the objectives specified in sub. (2) (a), (c), and (e) and one or more of the objectives specified in sub. (2) (b) and (d).

SB44, s. 1927 Section 1927. 106.215 (8) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1928 Section 1928. 106.215 (8g) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1929 Section 1929. 106.215 (8m) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1930 Section 1930. 106.215 (9) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1931 Section 1931. 106.215 (10) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1932 Section 1932. 106.215 (10) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1933 Section 1933. 106.215 (10) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1934 Section 1934. 106.215 (10) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1935 Section 1935. 106.215 (10) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1936 Section 1936. 106.215 (10) (f) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1937 Section 1937. 106.215 (10) (fm) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1938 Section 1938. 106.215 (10) (g) (title) and 1. of the statutes are repealed.

SB44, s. 1939 Section 1939. 106.215 (10) (g) 1m. of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 1940 Section 1940. 106.215 (10) (g) 2. of the statutes is repealed.