Travis Holdman
- Republican
- Senator
- District 19
Author
Authorizes a local unit (county, municipality, town, township, or school corporation) to establish a workforce retention and recruitment program (program) and fund (fund) for the purposes of recruiting and retaining individuals who will satisfy the current and future workforce needs of the unit's employers or provide substantial economic impact to the unit, including providing incentives in the form of grants or loans to qualified workers. Defines "qualified worker" for purposes of the program. Requires a qualified worker who receives a grant or loan from the fund to enter into an incentive agreement. Authorizes the unit to transfer money into the fund from other sources. Provides that the executive of the unit shall administer the fund in coordination with a workforce fund board of managers (workforce fund managers) appointed by the executive of the unit. Requires the workforce fund managers to annually submit a report setting out their activities during the preceding calendar year to the executive of the unit, the fiscal body of the unit, and the department of local government finance. Makes conforming changes.
First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Referred to the House
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 41: yeas 47, nays 0
House sponsor: Representative Carbaugh
Senator Buchanan added as coauthor
Senators Kruse and Melton added as coauthors
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senators Messmer, Rogers, Qaddoura added as coauthors
Amendment #1 (Holdman) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senator Raatz added as second author
First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
Authored by Senator Holdman
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced Senate Bill (S) | |
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| Fiscal Note: SB0004.03.ENGS.FN001 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0004.03.ENGS.FN002 |
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