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2026 Regular Session

HB1070

Department of Social and Economic Mobility - Workforce Opportunities Grant Program and Fund

Establishing the Workforce Opportunities Grant Program to provide grants to certain organizations to support the planning and execution of workforce events and job fairs in the State; establishing the Workforce Opportunities Grant Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to support the Program; requiring that interest earnings be credited to the Fund; and requiring, for each of fiscal years 2028 through 2030, the Governor to include in the annual budget an appropriation of at least $500,000 to the Program.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 10, 2026 House passed March 20, 2026

Recorded floor votes

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March 20, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

97 yea–34 nay · 4 not voting · 6 absent

View roll call

Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Referred Finance
  2. House Third Reading Passed (97-34) View roll call
  3. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  4. House Favorable with Amendments {673622/1 Adopted
  5. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
  6. House Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. House First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
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