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Section 21-13A-1 – Short title.

This act [21-13A-1 to 21-13A-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Workforce Training Act”. History: Laws 2003, ch. 30, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 30 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective on June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of […]

Section 21-13A-2 – Purposes.

The purposes of the Workforce Training Act are to: A. provide funding for non-credit customized training at community colleges; B. establish the workforce training program to deliver customized training for members of the workforce who require specialized training to obtain or advance in employment with small and large businesses in New Mexico; C. provide a […]

Section 21-13A-3 – Definitions.

As used in the Workforce Training Act: A. “commission” means the commission on higher education [higher education department]; B. “community college” means a public post-secondary educational institution located in New Mexico offering technical or vocational training or two-year degrees; C. “customized training” means vocational or technical training: (1) offered by a community college; (2) that […]

Section 21-13A-4 – Distribution of funds.

A. Beginning in the budget cycle following the effective date of the Workforce Training Act, the commission [department] shall include in its annual budget an amount calculated to be necessary to implement a workforce training program in the state. B. During the first year of funding, a base number of students shall be projected by […]

Section 21-13A-5 – Eligible funding recipients.

A. To be eligible to receive funding pursuant to the Workforce Training Act, a community college shall provide customized training for at least one business each year. B. To remain eligible to receive funding to participate in the workforce training program following the first year in which customized training is offered, a community college shall: […]