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  H.B. No. 2169
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the establishment of additional job incentive programs
  by the Texas Workforce Commission using the skills development
  fund.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 303.003, Labor Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows:
         (b-1)  The commission by rule may establish and develop
  additional job incentive programs that use the skills development
  fund to create incentives for public community and technical
  colleges in partnership with one or more employers, including
  prospective employers who commit to establishing a place of
  business in this state, to provide workforce training in an effort
  to create and retain employment opportunities in this state.  Under
  a program established under this subsection, the commission may
  commit money to a prospective employer described by this subsection
  contingent on the employer's establishment of a place of business
  in this state.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2169 was passed by the House on April
  9, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 present, not
  voting; that the House refused to concur in Senate amendments to
  H.B. No. 2169 on May 29, 2009, and requested the appointment of a
  conference committee to consider the differences between the two
  houses; and that the House adopted the conference committee report
  on H.B. No. 2169 on May 31, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 145,
  Nays 0, 1 present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2169 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 23, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays
  0; at the request of the House, the Senate appointed a conference
  committee to consider the differences between the two houses; and
  that the Senate adopted the conference committee report on H.B. No.
  2169 on May 31, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor