H 3496 General Bill, By J. Faber, R.L. Altman, K.E. Bailey, Harvin, J.C. Hearn, F.E. McBride, H.L. Mitchell, J.I. Rogers, T.F. Rogers, L.L. Taylor, J.H. Toal and J.M. White
Similar (S 1030, S 1108, H 3701)
    A Bill to enact the South Carolina Employment Revitalization Act of 1986 by adding Section 59-5-61 to the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, so as to provide for the responsibility of the State Board of Education in regard to secondary occupational vocational education; to amend Section 59-43-20 relating to the powers of the State Board of Education in regard to adult education so as to further provide for these powers; to amend Section 59-53-10, as amended, relating to the membership of the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education, so as to add two at-large members to the Board, to provide that the State Council on Vocational and Technical Education shall also serve as the State Occupational Training Advisory Committee with specified responsibilities; to amend Section 59-53-20, as amended, relating to the authority of the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education over state-supported technical institutions and programs, so as to further provide for this authority with regard to occupational and technical training for adults; to amend Section 59-53-40, as amended, relating to coordination by the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education with the Commission on Higher Education, so as to provide that the board and the local area commissions shall insure coordination among public and private entities to meet local technical education and training needs and to delete certain language of the Section; to amend Section 59-53-50, as amended, relating to other powers and duties of the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education, so as to grant to the board certain additional powers and duties; to amend Section 59-53-57, as amended, relating to state funding for the Technical Education System, so as to stipulate how certain monies appropriated for short-term and innovative training must be used and to create a private job training review committee and provide for its functions; to establish an area occupational training advisory committee for each area of this State served by an area commission for technical education and to provide for the membership and functions of these area advisory committees and for a two-year duration of each; to provide that each local technical college commission and local school boards within the service area shall enter into certain agreements for cooperation and coordination and to prohibit any technical college commission or local school board which has not entered into an agreement within two years of the effective date from receiving certain state funds until such time as an agreement has been entered into, and to provide that each state agency offering vocational, technical, occupational, or adult basic and secondary education must include in its annual report certain information.

02/13/86	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-776
02/13/86	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-778