HB904

Providing for school-to-work programs; establishing the CareerBound Program; providing for the CareerBound Tax Credit Program; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development and the Department of Labor and Industry.

Introduced·3/13/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB904 establishes the CareerBound Program to facilitate school-to-work partnerships and provides a tax credit for private investment in.

HB904 establishes the CareerBound Program within the Department of Labor and Industry, empowering local workforce development boards, schools, and businesses to create school-to-work programs. These programs aim to provide students with career exploration and exposure to high-priority occupations, focusing on early and practical exposure to industry tools and processes. Curricula must also include soft skills development.

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Where it stands

Current
Labor And Industry Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 13, 2025

House

Referred to Labor & Industry