AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to support economic development by providing funding for a program that connects individuals to sustainable, well-paying jobs.
Main Provisions
- Appropriation of $500,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2027 from the general fund.
- The funds are allocated to the commissioner of employment and economic development.
- The money is intended for a grant to Al Maauun, an organization previously known as the North at Work program.
- The grant is designated for a strategic intervention program aimed at helping participants find meaningful and sustainable living-wage employment.
- This is a one-time funding initiative.
Significant Changes
- The bill introduces a specific appropriation for Al Maauun, highlighting a targeted approach to addressing employment challenges through strategic interventions designed to secure living-wage jobs for participants.
Relevant Terms
- Economic development
- Appropriation
- Grant
- Living-wage employment
- Al Maauun
- North at Work program
Past committee meetings
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Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| March 24, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | Jobs and Economic Development | |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee