SF3086 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Youth skills training program in the construction trades authorization
Related bill: HF2238
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The purpose of this bill is to enhance workforce development by focusing on youth skills training programs specifically in the construction trades sector.
Main Provisions
- The bill mandates the commissioner to approve youth skills training programs that are centered around the construction trades.
- These programs must operate at a central location, such as a headquarters site or a designated training facility.
- It aims to provide exemptions for students participating in these programs from certain child labor laws that might conflict with their training.
Significant Changes
- A new subdivision is added to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 175.46, which outlines these provisions and requirements.
- The bill specifically allows for exemptions under Minnesota’s child labor laws, in line with section 181A.07, subdivision 7, ensuring that youth in these programs can gain practical experience without legal impediments.
Relevant Terms
youth skills training, construction trades, workforce development, child labor laws, training facility, Minnesota Statutes.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| March 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Labor |
Citations
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