(1) The executive director of the Office of Adult Education within the Department of Workforce Development in the Education and Labor Cabinet and the commissioner of 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 not be subject to the requirements of KRS § 45A.045 and KRS § 45A.690 to KRS § 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 executive director and the commissioner of education 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:

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 156.848

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.

(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:July 1, 2022
History: Amended 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 236, sec. 65, effective July 1, 2022. — Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 26, effective June 27, 2019. — Repealed, reenacted, renumbered, and amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 59, sec. 25, effective June 25, 2013. — 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 — Repealed, reenacted, and amended 1990 Ky.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.
KRS § 151B.120 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).
Formerly codified as KRS § 151B.120.