HB5677

To create the Career Pipeline for Coalfield Counties Act.

Introduced·2/17/26
Intr Text

Establishes the Coalfield Career Pipeline Program to expand workforce training in coalfield counties.

The bill creates the Coalfield Career Pipeline Program to enhance workforce training in West Virginia's coalfield counties. The program will support initiatives such as mobile career and technical education units, paid apprenticeships, certification programs, and partnerships with local employers. Priority industries include commercial driver licensing, diesel and heavy equipment mechanics, healthcare occupations, information technology, electrical, construction, and emerging energy trades.

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History

Feb 17

House

Filed for introduction

Feb 17

House

To Education

Feb 17

House

Introduced in House