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LA Rev Stat § 23:2063 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2063. Strategic plan

RS 2063 - Strategic plan  A.(1) The council shall develop, prepare, adopt, and submit to the governor a comprehensive state combined plan that establishes strategic goals, objectives, and measures that provide direction for the provision of services and coordination of resources by the state's workforce development delivery system. The plan shall establish benchmarks for each measure and shall provide recommended strategies for implementation by state agencies and private entities. The combined plan shall be updated on a biennial basis.  (2) On approval of the plan by the governor, each agency shall submit an annual action plan to the council on how it intends to implement its workforce development programs in accordance with the strategic plan.  (3) Each agency shall report to the council at least once a year on its activities toward meeting the benchmarks established in the plan.  (4) The council shall provide an annual report to the governor on the state's progress and submit any recommendations for improvement.  B. If the combined plan is inconsistent with any federal or state law, rule, or regulation, or if there is a constitutional limitation, restriction, or prohibition, the affected agency shall immediately notify the council, in writing, of the conflict, together with a notice of that exception, an explanation of the conflict, and a recommendation for how to implement such plan or measure so as to avoid the conflict.  Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2012, No. 21, §1; Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2064 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2064. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2064 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2065 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2065. Council duties and functions

RS 2065 - Council duties and functions  A. The council shall:  (1) Develop and regularly update recommended strategy for the provision of a coordinated comprehensive workforce development delivery system using a multiagency cooperative approach to ensure that state workforce efforts are responsive to business needs.  (2) Facilitate the development of an industry-based skills standards and certification system for occupations requiring less than a baccalaureate level of education and training.  (3) Make recommendations regarding a strategic investment fund or pilot programs to address specific priorities or challenges.  (4) Recommend to the governor the geographic designation of workforce development areas for the delivery of workforce development services funded through the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, 29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.  (5) Develop and recommend to the governor the level of supportive services necessary for the successful job placement and retention of citizens.  (6) Implement a statewide system for evaluating the effectiveness of all workforce development programs in achieving state and local goals and objectives.  (7) Assist the commission in requesting waivers allowed under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, 29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.  (8) Perform all duties required by the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, 29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq. for the state workforce development board, including carrying out the federally and state-mandated duties and responsibilities for all advisory councils under applicable federal and state workforce development programs.  (9) Develop recommendations for a marketing and communications plan, including the design of a logo.  (10) Provide comments on the master plan for career and technical education under the Carl D. Perkins Act.  (11) Upon the enactment of new federal initiatives relating to workforce development, the council shall advise the governor and the legislature on mechanisms for integrating the federal initiatives into the state's workforce development delivery system and make recommendations for legislative and administrative measures necessary to streamline and coordinate state efforts to meet federal guidelines.  B. The council may make expenditures, enter into contracts with public, private, and nonprofit organizations or agencies, require reports to be made, and take other actions necessary or suitable to fulfill the council's duties under this Chapter.  Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 1999, No. 386, §1; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1 2008; Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2066 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2066. Job placement information; occupational information

RS 2066 - Job placement information; occupational information A. The council shall establish, supervise, and control a comprehensive labor market information system as specifically provided for in Part IV of Chapter 1 of this Title. B. The council shall use the information developed as provided in this Section and other information to determine whether a specific workforce development program is effective and whether to recommend to the governor to continue or discontinue the program. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2067 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2067. Integration of job training programs

RS 2067 - Integration of job training programs Annually the council shall prepare and submit to the governor and the legislature a report that describes how additional job training programs not under the jurisdiction of a standing committee created pursuant to Part III of this Chapter can be consolidated into a more integrated and accountable workforce development system that better meets the needs of employers, employees, and job seekers. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2068 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2068. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2068 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2069 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2069. Required information; exceptions

RS 2069 - Required information; exceptions A.(1) All agencies of all branches of government and all units of local government shall cooperate with the council in providing and maintaining information required by the council. (2) Should the council determine by a majority vote that an agency has failed to comply with this Subsection after notice to the agency and an opportunity to be heard, the council shall notify the division of administration of such noncompliance. Upon such notice, the division of administration shall order and cause the salary of the agency head and those persons employed in unclassified positions in such agency who are immediately inferior to him in rank, who are subject to his supervision or direction, and who are directly responsible to him for compliance with this Subsection to be withheld until notified by the council that compliance has occurred. (3) If an agency submits, in writing, to the council a reasonable explanation of why it is unable to comply with the council's request for information, it shall be considered to have complied with this Section. B. No agency or unit of local government shall be required to furnish information or data protected by the confidentiality provisions of Part I of Chapter 1 of Title 44 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, or data protected by contract or licensing agreements. However, every agency and unit of local government shall provide information on such data that is required to catalogue the data. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2070 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2070. Authority

RS 2070 - Authority A. The provisions of this Chapter shall not be construed so as to impair or diminish the constitutional authority of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, including budgetary responsibility for all funds appropriated or allocated for technical schools or adult education under its jurisdiction, or the Board of Regents. However, such boards shall cooperate in the development of the council's strategic plan. B. Whenever a dispute arises between the Louisiana Workforce Investment Council and either the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education or the Board of Regents over their workforce development operational plan or budget, either party may petition the Senate and House committees on labor and industrial relations to meet as a joint committee for a public hearing on the matter. The joint committee, following such hearing, shall make recommendations to the governor and the commissioner of administration. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2071 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2071. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.

RS 2071 - Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2091 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2091. Transfer of state advisory council responsibilities

RS 2091 - Transfer of state advisory council responsibilities  A. The council shall perform the responsibilities assigned to the state advisory council under the following federal laws:  (1) The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, 29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.  (2) The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act (20 U.S.C. 2301 et seq.).  (3) The Adult Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.).  (4) The Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49 et seq.).  (5) The employment program established under Section 6(d)(4), Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(4)).  (6) The National Literacy Act of 1991 (20 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.).  B. The council shall assume the responsibilities formerly exercised by the following state advisory councils:  (1) The Louisiana Employment and Training Council.  (2) The State Council on Vocational Education.  (3) The State Occupational Information Coordinating Council.  (4) The Adult Education Advisory Council.  (5) The State Apprenticeship Council.  (6) The Governor's School-to-Work Council.  (7) The Louisiana Employment Security Advisory Council.  (8) Such other state advisory commissions or councils as the council recommends and the governor approves.  C. Upon approval of the governor, the council may, by administrative rule, assume the responsibilities of other state advisory councils or commissions and perform all duties and responsibilities related to them.  Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 1999, No. 386, §1; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2092 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2092. Organizational structure of standing committees

RS 2092 - Organizational structure of standing committees A.(1) The council shall create standing and ad hoc committees as it deems appropriate. Generally, the council, through its standing committees, shall carry out the duties and functions currently prescribed for existing state councils described under the federal and state laws relating to the applicable federal human resource programs as provided under this Chapter. (2) The Occupational Forecasting Conference established pursuant to R.S. 23:76(C) shall be a committee of the council. B. The chairman of the council shall appoint a council member to chair each standing committee, except as provided in R.S. 23:76. C. The chairman of each standing committee may appoint council members and persons who are not council members, or both, to his respective committee. The chairman of each standing committee shall, with the council's approval, fix the qualifications and terms of office for the non-council standing committee membership. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2093 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2093. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2093 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2094 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2094. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2094 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2095 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2095. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2095 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2096 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2096. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2096 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2097 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2097. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2097 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2098 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2098. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2098 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2099 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2099. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 2099 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2100 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2100. Federal support and waivers

RS 2100 - Federal support and waivers The standing committees, through the council, shall assist the commission in seeking federal support and waivers, if necessary for implementing the provisions of this Part. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2151 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2151. Council recommendations; cooperation with state agencies, departments, and offices

RS 2151 - Council recommendations; cooperation with state agencies, departments, and offices A. The council, through its standing committees, shall develop recommendations periodically in each of the committees' areas of responsibility and shall submit the recommendations to the governor. B. The governor shall consider the recommendations submitted under this Section. The governor shall approve, disapprove, or modify the recommendations and return the recommendations to the council to be forwarded as appropriate. An approved or modified recommendation shall be forwarded to the appropriate agency for implementation. A recommendation that is approved or modified that requires a change in state or federal law shall be forwarded to the appropriate legislative body for consideration. C. A recommendation that is not approved, disapproved, or modified by the governor before sixty days after the date that the recommendation is submitted shall be considered to be approved by the governor. D. Agencies shall implement the recommendations as soon as practicable if the recommendations do not violate an existing federal or state law, regulation, or rule. E. An agency shall: (1) Provide requested information to the council within fifteen days of receipt. The council may grant an extension in order for the agency to submit the requested information. (2) Report on the implementation of the council's recommendations at the time and in the format requested by the council. (3) Notify the governor and the council if the agency determines that any recommendation cannot be implemented. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2152 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2152. Provision of services by state agencies

RS 2152 - Provision of services by state agencies A. An affected agency shall provide workforce development services in accordance with the council's plans and recommendations and shall implement rules and policies consistent with the plan or recommendation. B. Affected agencies are prohibited from adopting any official plans or proposals without obtaining approval from the council prior to such adoption. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2153 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2153. Data; standardization

RS 2153 - Data; standardization A. The council shall develop a plan that, whenever possible, requires the use of common definitions, common outcome measures, common eligibility standards, and common funding cycles for education, job training, and placement programs. B. The council shall direct the affected state agencies to standardize program definitions, training program codes, and any other information collected on education, training, and placement program performance in a manner consistent with the capabilities and needs of the program evaluation system. Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2191 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2191. Workforce development boards

RS 2191 - Workforce development boards  A. There shall be a local workforce development board for every workforce development area.  B. The governor shall designate local areas within the state after consulting with the state Workforce Investment Council, chief elected officials, and local boards, and after an opportunity for comments from businesses, labor organizations, institutions of higher education, other primary stakeholders, and the general public.  Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2192 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2192. Designation of workforce development areas

RS 2192 - Designation of workforce development areas  A.(1) For the first two operating years of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, the governor shall approve a request for initial designation as a local area from any area that was designated as a local area for purposes of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 if the local area performed successfully and sustained fiscal integrity.  (2) After the period for which a local area is initially designated, the governor may redesignate workforce development areas not more than once every two years, unless the governor determines that the area failed to, as determined by the council, perform successfully, sustain fiscal integrity, and, if required, failed to prepare and submit a regional plan. A redesignation shall be made not later than four months before the beginning of a program year.  B. The governor shall, after receiving recommendations from the council, publish a proposed designation of local workforce development areas for the planning and delivery of workforce development.  C. A local workforce development area may be:  (1) Composed of one or more contiguous units of general local government that includes at least one parish.  (2) Consistent with either a local labor market area or a metropolitan statistical area.  (3) Of a size sufficient to have the administrative resources necessary to provide for the effective planning, management, and delivery of workforce development.  D. Units of general local government, business and labor organizations, and other affected persons and organizations shall be given an opportunity to comment on and request revisions to the proposed designation of a workforce development area.  E. After considering all comments and requests for changes, the governor shall make the final designation of workforce development areas.  Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2193 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2193. Creation of local workforce development boards

RS 2193 - Creation of local workforce development boards  A. The chief elected officials in a workforce development area may form, in accordance with rules established by the Louisiana Workforce Investment Council, a local workforce development board to do the following:  (1) Plan and oversee the delivery of workforce training and services.  (2) Evaluate workforce development in the workforce development area.  (3) Review and recommend certification of business/career solution system centers.  B. The authority granted under Subsection A of this Section does not give a local workforce development board any direct authority or control over workforce funds and programs in its workforce development area, other than programs funded through that board.  C. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 426, §7  D. The chief elected officials in a workforce development area shall consider the views of all affected local organizations before making a final decision on the formation of a board.  E. An agreement on the formation of a board shall be in writing and shall include:  (1) The purpose of the agreement.  (2) The process to be used to select the chief elected official who will act on behalf of the other chief elected officials.  (3) The process to be used to keep the chief elected officials informed regarding local workforce development activities.  (4) The initial size of the board.  (5) How resources allocated to the local workforce development area are to be shared among the parties to the agreement.  (6) The process, consistent with applicable federal and state law, for the appointment of the board members.  (7) The terms of office of the board members.  F. The chief elected officials designated under Subsection C of this Section shall enter into a partnership agreement with the board to:  (1) Select the grant recipient and the administrative entity for the local workforce development area.  (2) Determine procedures for the development of the local workforce development plan.  Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2015, No. 426, §§2, 7.
LA Rev Stat § 23:2194 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 23 - Labor and Worker's Compensation|§2194. Training for local workforce development board members

RS 2194 - Training for local workforce development board members  A. The office of workforce development shall provide management, diversity, and board development training for all members of local workforce development boards that includes information regarding the importance of high-quality workforces to the economic prosperity of their communities and encourages board members to be advocates in their communities for effective and efficient workforce development programs. Such training shall also include instruction regarding the certification of business/career solution centers and state ethics laws. If a member of a local workforce investment board does not receive training under this Section before the ninety-first day after the date on which the member begins service on the board, the person is ineligible to continue serving on the board unless the training required under this Subsection was requested by the member but not provided by the office of workforce development.  B. Training may be provided directly by the office of workforce development or by a third party that has demonstrated experience in providing training to local workforce development or similar boards.  Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.