An Act to establish an apprenticeship program to ready vacant public housing apartments for occupancy
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes establishing an apprenticeship program focused on preparing individuals to renovate and ready vacant apartments within state-assisted public housing. The goal is to expedite the process of making these units available for occupancy. The program would train apprentices in necessary maintenance and repair skills. This legislation builds upon previous attempts to address the backlog of vacant public housing units.
Key provisions
- Creation of an apprenticeship program.
- Focus on renovating vacant public housing apartments.
- Training apprentices in relevant maintenance and repair skills.
- Expediting the re-occupancy of state-assisted housing units.
Who is affected
- State-assisted housing residents
- Apprentices participating in the program
- Housing authorities
- The Department of Housing
Notable changes
- Builds on previous attempts to address vacant public housing units.
- Utilizes an apprenticeship model to train workers.
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Donald R. Berthiaume Jr.
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