Apprenticeship Data to Virginia Office of Education Economics (language only)

Item 364 #1c

Language

Page 397, after line 40, insert:

"The Office of Registered Apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Industry shall provide detailed registered apprenticeship data to the Office of Education and Labor Market Alignment in the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority on or before December 31, 2022, and quarterly following the date of the initial data delivery.  To the extent possible, all data fields requested by  the Office of Education and Labor Market  Alignment shall be furnished by the Division of Registered Apprenticeship. Data fields shall include the start date of the apprenticeship, the end date of the apprenticeship, occupation, journeyman certifications issued, and other such elements deemed appropriate by the Office of Education and Labor Market Alignment. If federal apprenticeship regulation prohibits data sharing, the Department of Labor and Industry shall submit an explanatory statement including relevant federal regulatory citations to the Chairs of the House Appropriations Committee and Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee on or before December 31, 2022, addressing its inability to comply with the provisions of this paragraph."