Texas Labor Code
§ 312.003 — INVENTORY OF CERTIFICATIONS
LA § 312.003Title 4. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND UNEMPLOYMENT · Part B. TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION; WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · Ch. 312. INDUSTRY-BASED CERTIFICATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
Statute text
View on source(a)The advisory council shall develop an inventory of industry-recognized certifications that may be earned by a public high school student through a career and technology education program and that:
(1)are aligned to state and regional workforce needs;
(2)serve as an entry point to middle- and high-wage jobs; and
(3)meet the requirements of Section 39.0531(b), Education Code.
(b)The inventory must include for each certification:
(1)the associated career cluster;
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Legislative history
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 918 (H.B. 120), Sec. 24, eff. June 20, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 918 (H.B. 120), Sec. 25, eff. June 20, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2), Sec. 6.24, eff. June 20, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2), Sec. 6.25, eff. June 20, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 6 (H.B. 8), Sec. 2.015, eff. December 4, 2025.