2319-S2 AMH SOMM H4241.1

2SHB 2319 - H AMD 1087 ADOPTED 02/21/94

By Representatives Sommers and Wineberry

    On page 53, after line 6, strike all of section 308 and insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 308.  (1) An applicant selected for funding under this chapter shall provide the department information on program and participant accomplishments.  The information shall be provided in progress and final reports as requested by the department.

    (2) The department shall prepare an initial evaluation report, which shall be made available to the governor and appropriate legislative committees, on or before December 1, 1995, on the progress of individual programs funded under this chapter.  A final evaluation report shall be prepared on individual programs at the time of their completion.  The final evaluation report shall include, but is not limited to, information on the effectiveness of the program, the status of program participants, and recommendations on program administration at the state and local level.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 309.  A new section is added to chapter 50.67 RCW to read as follows:

    In addition to its duties under this chapter, the Washington state job training coordinating council shall advise the employment security department and the department of community, trade, and economic development on the development and implementation of the Washington youthbuild program created under sections 302 through 308 of this act."

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct internal references accordingly.

    On page 71, line 14, after "302 through" strike "307" and insert "308"

    On page 73, line 29, after "302 through" strike "307" and insert "308"

EFFECT:  Requires Employment Security Department to conduct an evaluation on the effectiveness of the Washington youthbuild program.

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