YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT TASK FORCE
Summary
Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force Act. Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force, who shall serve without compensation. Provides for the membership of the Task Force. Provides that the Secretary of Human Services, or his or her designee, shall serve as chairperson of the Task Force, and that the Department of Human Services shall provide technical support and assistance to the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force may consult with any persons or entities it deems necessary to carry out its purposes. Provides that the Task Force shall examine the State-wide youth unemployment crisis, and its particular effect on young people of color, including recommendations on how to improve employment among young people of color. Requires the Task Force to submit its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before January 1, 2017. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2018. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced Apr 14, 2016
Signed Jul 28, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House May 31, 2016
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
May 25, 2016
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
9
Jul 28, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
lower
May 26, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 025-000-000
lower
May 26, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
May 26, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 26, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
lower
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 25, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-1)
senate
May 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harris
upper
May 19, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
upper
May 17, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
May 12, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 12, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
upper
May 12, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
May 3, 2016
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Apr 22, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 6, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Apr 6, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 6, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2016
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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