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Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee Statement to Assembly, No. 1431, Dated March 5, 2020

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Statement of the Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee of the State of New Jersey, dated March 5, 2020, reporting Assembly Bill 1431 favorably. The bill directs the Commissioner of Education to establish and maintain a State-recognized list of industry-recognized credentials in the advanced manufacturing field and to identify courses of study for careers in emerging manufacturing industries, in consultation with the Secretary of Higher Education and business and industry representatives. The Secretary of State would designate an employee as a liaison to New Jersey manufacturing businesses, advertising their products and services and running a business referral service. The bill was pre-filed for the 2020-2021 session.

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ASSEMBLY COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
                COMMITTEE

                          STATEMENT TO

                     ASSEMBLY, No. 1431

       STATE OF NEW JERSEY
                           DATED: MARCH 5, 2020

          The Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee
      reports favorably Assembly Bill No. 1431.
          This bill would direct the Commissioner of Education to establish
      and maintain a State-recognized list of industry-recognized credentials
      in the advanced manufacturing field. The list would be used by
      schools and the workforce development system to develop programs to
      train students to meet the needs of businesses in the advanced
      manufacturing field. The bill also directs the Commissioner of
      Education to identify courses of study for careers in emerging
      manufacturing industries. Under the bill, the Commissioner of
      Education would consult with the Secretary of Higher Education and
      representatives of business and industry to develop training programs
      and identify appropriate courses of study.
          The bill would require the Secretary of State to designate an
      employee of the department as a liaison between the State and New
      Jersey manufacturing businesses.           The liaison would assist
      manufacturing businesses by advertising manufacturing businesses’
      products and services and establishing a business referral service for
      manufacturing businesses. Under the bill, the Secretary of State would
      direct resources, create incentives, and provide technological,
      financial, and workforce development opportunities for manufacturing
      businesses.
          This bill was pre-filed for introduction in the 2020-2021 session
      pending technical review. As reported, the bill includes the changes
      required by technical review, which has been performed.


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