S.B. 810                                                  VETOES

Title 11. Division of Employment and Training.
Subtitle 1. Division Established.
11-101.

(A)     IN THIS TITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.

(B)     "DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING, AND
REGULATION.

(C)     "SECRETARY" MEANS THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, LICENSING, AND
REGULATION.

11-102.

(a)     There is a Division of Employment and Training within the Department OF
LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION.

(b)     The Division has the powers, duties, responsibilities, and functions provided
in the laws of this State.

(c)     The Division has the general purpose of advancing the economic welfare of
the people by coordinating the State's public and private resources for employment and
job training.

11-103.

(a)     (1) With the approval of the Governor, the Secretary shall appoint a
Director of the Division of Employment and Training. The Director shall hold office at
the Secretary's pleasure.

(2)     The Director may be removed by the Secretary, with the approval of the
Governor.

(3)     Any such removal by the Secretary of [Economic and Employment
Development] LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION is final and is not subject to any
appeal.

(b)     The Director shall be selected because of known experience and interest in
employment and job training.

(c)     The Director shall operate this Division under the direction of the Secretary
in accordance with the provisions of law relating to the establishment of the Department.

11-104.

(A) The Division shall:

(1)     administer Title 8 of the Labor and Employment Article;

(2)     promote apprenticeship and training programs;

(3)     administer job training, placement, and service programs;

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