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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3591 Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Travis Weaver SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall establish 3 advanced manufacturing training programs. The advanced manufacturing programs shall expand opportunities for skills training, boost retention of manufacturers, and attract investment by manufacturing companies. Sets forth the purpose for which grant moneys can be used.
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| | HB3591 | | LRB103 28900 HLH 55286 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic |
| 5 | | Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois |
| 6 | | is amended by adding Section 605-1110 as follows:
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| 7 | | (20 ILCS 605/605-1110 new) |
| 8 | | Sec. 605-1110. Advanced manufacturing training programs. |
| 9 | | (a) Subject to appropriation, the Department shall |
| 10 | | establish 3 advanced manufacturing training programs. The |
| 11 | | advanced manufacturing programs shall expand opportunities for |
| 12 | | skills training, boost retention of manufacturers, and attract |
| 13 | | investment by manufacturing companies. |
| 14 | | (b) Grant moneys must be used either to expand programming |
| 15 | | in facilities or to support the construction of new facilities |
| 16 | | to expand manufacturing programming. The expansion must be led |
| 17 | | by local community colleges and shall be in consultation with |
| 18 | | regional partnerships, including manufacturers, to ensure that |
| 19 | | the training offered aligns with the training needed by |
| 20 | | regional manufacturing employers. |
| 21 | | (c) Grant moneys shall also be used to expand access to |
| 22 | | manufacturing programs for diverse populations, including |
| 23 | | individuals who have been previously incarcerated, individuals |