Commission duties
Sec. 10. The commission shall do the following:
(1) Make recommendations to the general assembly concerning
the development, duplication, and accessibility of employment
training and vocational education on a regional and statewide
basis.
(2) Consult with any state agency, commission, or organization
that supervises or administers programs of vocational education
concerning the coordination of vocational education, including
the following:
(A) The Indiana economic development corporation.
(B) The council.
(C) A private industry council (as defined in 29 U.S.C. 1501
et seq.).
(D) The department of labor.
(E) The Indiana commission on proprietary education.
(F) The commission for higher education.
(G) The Indiana state board of education.
(3) Review and make recommendations concerning plans
submitted by the Indiana state board of education and the
commission for higher education. The commission may request
the resubmission of plans or parts of plans that:
(A) are not consistent with the long range state plan of the
commission;
(B) are incompatible with other plans within the system; or
(C) do not avoid duplication of existing services.
(4) Report to the general assembly on the commission's
conclusions and recommendations concerning interagency
cooperation, coordination, and articulation of vocational
education and employment training. A report under this
subdivision must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.
(5) Study and develop a plan concerning the transition between
secondary level vocational education and postsecondary level
vocational education.
(6) Enter into agreements with the federal government that may
be required as a condition of receiving federal funds under the
Vocational Education Act (20 U.S.C. 2301 et seq.). An
agreement entered into under this subdivision is subject to the
approval of the budget agency.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.43.
Last modified: May 27, 2006