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Senate advances defense-focused workforce bill after DLIR details internships, asks for reporting

2216814 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

Lawmakers moved SB1503 after questioning on a proposed $1 million appropriation for defense-focused internships; DLIR said the program had served 600 participants over two years and described tracking and placement outcomes.

Senators voted to advance SB1503, a bill directing the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to develop workforce training, public–private partnerships and recruitment strategies for defense-related employment, after a briefing on program history and expected uses of a proposed $1 million appropriation.

A DLIR representative told the committee the state’s internship program supporting…

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