§ 23:2194 — Training for local workforce development board members

§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.

Legislative History

Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.