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90_SB1523
110 ILCS 805/2-20 new
Amends the Public Community College Act to require the
Illinois Community College Board to appoint an Employment and
Training Coordinator. Requires the Coordinator to assist
employers in obtaining information on training and education
programs offered by community colleges and in establishing
training programs with community colleges. Requires the
Coordinator to annually report to the Governor and the
General Assembly on the number of employers assisted, the
type of training contracted for by employers, and the number
of jobs filled as a result of training. Effective January 1,
1999.
LRB9007065NTsb
LRB9007065NTsb
1 AN ACT to amend the Public Community College Act by
2 adding Section 2-20.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Public Community College Act is amended
6 by adding Section 2-20 as follows:
7 (110 ILCS 805/2-20 new)
8 Sec. 2-20. Employment and training Coordinator.
9 (a) The State Board shall appoint an Employment and
10 Training Coordinator. The Employment and Training
11 Coordinator shall assist private sector employers in
12 obtaining information on the training and education programs
13 offered by community colleges, assist employers in
14 contracting with a community college or colleges in
15 establishing a training program to meet the specific needs of
16 the employer, and provide informational assistance to
17 employers for ongoing educational programs for their
18 employment needs.
19 (b) The Employment and Training Coordinator shall
20 conduct an ongoing outreach to employers, employer
21 organizations, and employee organizations to inform these
22 entities of the programs available from community colleges
23 for employment training programs.
24 (c) Beginning January 1, 2000, the Employment and
25 Training Coordinator shall annually report to the Governor
26 and the General Assembly on the number of employers assisted,
27 the type of employment training contracted for by employers,
28 and the number of full-time and part-time jobs filled as the
29 result of training by a community college.
30 (d) The State Board may adopt rules to carry out the
31 provisions of this Section.
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1 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect
2 January 1, 1999.