PRINTER'S NO. 152
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
168
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY HUGHES, MENSCH, STREET, FONTANA, KEARNEY,
SANTARSIERO, SCHWANK, BROWNE, STEFANO, AUMENT AND COMITTA,
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, FEBRUARY 5, 2021
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 industry
partnerships, further providing for definitions, for industry
clusters, for interdepartmental cooperation and for industry
and labor market research and providing for dissemination of
industry and labor market research to educational
institutions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definitions of "high-priority occupations"
and "targeted industry cluster" in section 1301 of the act of
December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114), known as the Workforce
Development Act, are amended and the section is amended by
adding definitions to read:
Section 1301. Definitions.
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