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HB 3844

AN ACT relating to individuals who are considered opportunity youth for

House Bill Villalobos
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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to individuals who are considered opportunity youth for

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Bill Text

relating to individuals who are considered opportunity youth for
purposes of administering certain federal workforce development
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 302, Labor Code, is
amended by adding Section 302.0145 to read as follows:
Sec. 302.0145.  OPPORTUNITY YOUTH.  For purposes of
administering any federal workforce development funds available to
assist opportunity youth in this state, unless federal law provides
otherwise, the term "opportunity youth" means individuals who are:
(1)  at least 16 years of age but younger than 27 years
(3)  not enrolled in secondary or postsecondary
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to individuals who are considered opportunity youth for