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| 5. Defines terms used in the workforce investment chapter; |
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| | | 6. Repeals a section that created a special fund for | | federal Job Training Partnership Act funds. The bill provides | | updated language regarding funds for the federal Workforce | | Investment Act of 1998; |
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| | | 7. Updates language authorizing the Commissioner of Labor | | to enter into intergovernmental agreements to implement the | | federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and language | | authorizing a legislative committee to oversee implementation | | of the Act; |
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| | | 8. Updates language relating to the responsibilities of the | | Maine Jobs Council, reorganizes language to avoid duplication | | and ensures that appointments to the council are consistent | | with the representation requirements of the federal Workforce | | Investment Act of 1998; |
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| | | 9. Deletes language regarding the Maine Jobs Council that | | is incorporated into a different subsection of the law; |
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| | | 10. Deletes obsolete language relating to the Human | | Resource Development Council and replaces it with language | | relating to the state board under the federal Workforce | | Investment Act of 1998; |
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| | | 11. Updates a reference in language relating to technical | | advisory committees; |
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| | | 12. Enacts language relating to management of funds | | received from the Federal Government for implementation of the | | federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998; |
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| | | 14. Repeals an obsolete one-time reporting requirement; |
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| | | 15. Updates a chapter heading; |
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| | | 16. Updates language relating to a labor education pamphlet | | that is provided to participants in certain job training | | programs. Deletes reference to repealed programs; and |
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| | | 17. Updates references in the law relating to the Maine | | Conservation Corps. |
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