PRINTER'S NO. 1311
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
939
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY SABATINA, BLAKE, KILLION, COSTA, REGAN, RAFFERTY,
BROWNE AND MENSCH, NOVEMBER 1, 2017
REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, NOVEMBER 1, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114),
entitled "An act establishing a unified workforce investment
system; restructuring certain administrative functions,
procedures and entities; transferring workforce development
functions of Commonwealth agencies; establishing the
Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board; providing for
critical job training grants, for guarantees for program
quality and performance for workforce development programs,
for workforce leadership grants and for industry
partnerships; establishing the Keystone Works Program; and
authorizing local workforce investment boards," in
preliminary provisions, providing for preference for training
programs.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114),
known as the Workforce Development Act, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 105. Preference for training programs.
(a) Pennsylvania National Guard and reserve component
members.--Unless prohibited by Federal law or regulation, a
member of the Pennsylvania National Guard or a reserve component
of the United States Armed Forces who has been ordered to active
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