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Texas Labor Code - Section 302.043. Training For Local Workforce Development Board Members

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§ 302.043. TRAINING FOR LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD 
MEMBERS.  (a) The division shall provide management and board 
development training for all members of local workforce development 
boards that includes information regarding client eligibility 
determination, early childhood education, vendor management, the 
importance of high-quality workforces, and the complexity of 
managing multiple state and federal child-care funding sources and 
that encourages board members to be advocates in their communities 
for effective and efficient workforce development programs and for 
the improvement of child-care quality.  If a member of a local 
workforce development board does not receive training under this 
section before the 91st day after the date on which the member 
begins service on the board, the person is ineligible to continue 
serving on the board unless the training required under this 
subsection was requested by the member but not provided by the 
division.
	(b)  Training may be provided directly by the division or by 
a third party that has demonstrated experience in providing 
training to local workforce development or similar boards.
	(c)  The division shall ensure that a local workforce 
development board receives training under Subsection (a) before the 
board begins to manage the delivery of child-care services.
	(d)  The training under this section must include training 
for local workforce development board members and board employees 
regarding the collection and analysis of data in the commission's 
reporting and information system for performance reports.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, § 11.03, eff. Sept. 1, 
1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 251, § 1, 2, eff. 
Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 650, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 
2001.

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