(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to coordinate programs that support education and workforce services for adults.

(b) No later than January 31, 2016, the chancellor and the Superintendent shall submit to the Director of Finance, to the State Board of Education, and, in conformity with § 9795 of the Government Code, to the Legislature a plan approved by the chancellor and the Superintendent to distribute funds from the following programs to the consortia:

(1) (A) The federal Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (Title II of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act).

(B) The plan for allocating funds under this paragraph shall comply with the criteria enumerated in subsection (e) of Section 3321 of Title 29 of the United States Code related to base disbursement of these funds.

(2) The federal Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Public Law 109-270).

(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 13, Sec. 39. (AB 104) Effective June 24, 2015.)