S.B. 133 Enrolled

APPROPRIATION FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
1999 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Sponsor: Michael G. Waddoups
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION; APPROPRIATING $500,000 TO THE
STATE BOARD OF REGENTS FOR ADULT APPRENTICESHIP-RELATED INSTRUCTION
PROGRAMS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
This act enacts uncodified material.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Appropriation.
(1) There is appropriated from the General Fund for fiscal year 1999-2000, $500,000 to
the State Board of Regents for adult apprenticeship-related instruction programs at the state's nine
institutions of higher education.
(2) The board shall use the appropriation to:
(a) coordinate essential training programs designed to provide highly skilled workers
throughout the state which are needed by the crafts and trades industry and consumers;
(b) coordinate the development and distribution of statewide articulated curricula;
(c) coordinate the development and distribution of the articulated curriculum needed in
rural locations throughout the state using distance learning delivery systems;
(d) implement statewide articulated curricula including essential operating costs; and
(e) enhance the uniformity of apprenticeship-related distance learning management
services statewide.
(3) The board shall distribute the appropriation on the basis of a formula driven by
annualized apprenticeship full-time enrollments.
Section 2. Effective date.
This act takes effect on July 1, 1999.