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House passes bill funding emerging-technology workforce programs
Summary
The Utah House passed Senate Bill 96 on March 9, 2020, creating a grant-driven DeepTech initiative to fund stackable credentials and industry‑academic programs for emerging-technology workforce development; the bill passed 63–3.
The Utah House of Representatives on March 9 passed Senate Bill 96, the Emerging Technology Talent Initiative, a program to fund multidisciplinary, "stackable" credential programs aimed at deep-technology workforce needs.
Republican Rep. Peterson, the House sponsor, told colleagues the bill "is really about the development of our workforce," citing sectors such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology…
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