5873-S AMS KING NICH 021

SSB 5873 - S AMD 89

By Senator King

WITHDRAWN 3/09/2009

    On page 4, after line 32, insert the following:

(8) For the purposes of this section, "apprentice" includes workers participating in a formal training program conducted by an employer and approved by the awarding agency, a private vocational school licensed under RCW Chapter 28C.10, or an institution of higher education as defined in RCW 28B.10.016."

EFFECT:   For the purposes of meeting apprentice utilization requirements, workers participating in a formal training program conducted by an employer and approved by the awarding agency, a private vocational school, or an institution of higher education are considered apprentices.

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