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 Page 1 of 1 151B.120   Agreements for training workers. (1)  The  vice  president  of  the  Kentucky  Adult  Education  Program  in  the  Council  on Postsecondary  Education  and  the  executive  director  of  the  Office  of  Career  and 
Technical  Education  may  enter  into  agreements  to  train  workers  for  new 
manufacturing jobs in new or expanding industries characterized by one (1) or more 
of the following criteria: a high average skill, a high average wage, rapid national 
growth, or jobs feasible and desirable for location in rural regions. Such agreements 
shall  be  subject  to  review  and  approval  by  the  secretary  of  the  Education  and 
Workforce  Development  Cabinet  and  shall  not  be  subject  to  the  requirements  of 
KRS  45A.045  and  KRS  45A.690  to  45A.725  when  awarded  on  the  basis  of  a 
detailed training plan approved by the appropriate agency head. Reimbursement to 
the industry shall be made upon submission of documents validating actual training 
expenditure not to exceed the amount approved by the training plan. (2)  The vice president and the executive director may approve authorization for his or her  agency  to  enter  into  agreements  with  industries  whereby  the  industry  may  be 
reimbursed directly for the following services: 
(a)  The  cost  of  instructors'  salaries  when  the  instructor  is  an  employee  of  the industry to be served; (b)  Cost of only those supplies, materials, and equipment used exclusively in the training program; and (c)  Cost of leasing a training facility should a vocational education school or the industrial plant not be available. Effective:  June 25, 2009 
History:  Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 11, sec. 18, effective June 25, 2009. -- Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 35, effective July 12, 2006. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts 
ch. 526, sec. 6, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 469, sec. 22, 
effective July 15, 1994. -- Repealed, reenacted, and amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 470, 
sec. 22,  effective  July  1,  1990;  amended  1990  Ky.  Acts  ch. 476,  sec. 141;  and 
ch. 496, sec. 48. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 361, sec. 11, effective July 15, 1988. 
-- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 111, sec. 90, effective July 13, 1984. -- Created 1980 
Ky. Acts ch. 31, sec. 1, effective March 12, 1980. Formerly codified as KRS 156.253 
Legislative  Research  Commission  Note  (7/13/90).  The  repeal,  with  reenactment  and amendment,  of  this  section  prevailed  over  its  amendment  by  two  other  Acts  of  the 
1990  Regular  Session  pursuant  to  KRS  446.260.  The  Reviser  has  changed internal 
numbering references pursuant to KRS 7.136(1).