Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
SB 1593 modifies the Texas Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs Grant Program by shifting oversight from federal to state control. It allows the Texas Workforce Commission to designate apprenticeable occupations and certify training programs under state criteria. The bill also authorizes milestone-based reimbursement payments to program participants as they progress through training and employment​.
Author
Kelly Hancock