HF2286
Minnesota Independence College and Community funding provided for workforce development services for adults with autism and learning differences, and money appropriated.
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: SF2684
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to support workforce development for adults with autism and learning differences. It seeks to provide financial assistance to a specific institution dedicated to enhancing employment opportunities and outcomes for these individuals.
Main Provisions
- The bill proposes an appropriation of $1,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
- The appropriated funds will be granted to the Minnesota Independence College and Community (MICC).
- The funds are intended for services that include employment preparation, job placement, job retention, and service coordination specifically for adults with autism and learning differences.
Changes to Existing Law
- The bill does not amend existing laws but introduces a new appropriation specifically targeted at advancing workforce development services for a unique population group.
Relevant Terms
- Workforce development
- Autism
- Learning differences
- Employment preparation
- Job placement
- Job retention
- Service coordination
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2025 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy | |
| March 17, 2025 | House | Action | Author added |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee