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By:  Deuell                                                       S.B. No. 1183


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to community service programs under the National and 
Community Service Act of 1990.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Subsection (a), Section 302.021, Labor Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	  (a)  The following job-training, employment, and 
employment-related educational programs and functions are 
consolidated under the authority of the division:
		(1)  adult education programs under Subchapter H, 
Chapter 29, Education Code;
		(2)  proprietary school programs under Chapter 132, 
Education Code;         
		(3)  apprenticeship programs under Chapter 133, 
Education Code;             
		(4)  postsecondary vocational and technical 
job-training programs that are not a part of approved courses or 
programs that lead to licensing, certification, or an associate 
degree under Chapters 61, 130, and 135, Education Code, Subchapter 
E, Chapter 88, Education Code, and Subchapter E, Chapter 96, 
Education Code;
		(5)  employment programs under Chapter 31, Human 
Resources Code;            
		(6)  the senior citizens employment program under 
Chapter 101, Human Resources Code;
		(7)  the work and family policies program under Chapter 
81;                 
		(8)  job-training programs funded under the Job 
Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. Section 1501 et seq.) and under 
the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. Section 2801 et 
seq.);
		(9)  the job counseling program for displaced 
homemakers under Chapter 304; 
		(10)  the reintegration of offenders program under 
Chapter 306;             
		(11)  the inmate employment counseling program under 
Section 499.051(f), Government Code;
		(12)  the continuity of care program under Section 
501.095, Government Code;
		(13)  a literacy program from state, local, federal, 
and private funds available to the state for that purpose;
		(14)  the employment service;                                                 
		(15)  [the community service program under the National 
and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Section 12501 et seq.);
		[(16)]  the trade adjustment assistance program under 
Part 2, Subchapter II, Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. Section 2271 et 
seq.);
		(16) [(17)]  education, employment, employment 
support, training services, activities and programs funded under 
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (42 U.S.C. Section 601 et 
seq.);
		(17) [(18)]  the food stamp employment and training 
program authorized under 7 U.S.C. Section 2015(d); and
		(18) [(19)]  the functions of the State Occupational 
Information Coordinating Committee.
	SECTION 2.  Subsection (b), Section 2308.102, Government 
Code, is amended to read as follows:
	(b)  The council shall assume the responsibilities assigned 
to the state advisory council under the following federal laws:
		(1)  the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 
Section 1501 et seq.);     
		(2)  the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied 
Technology Education Act (20 U.S.C. Section 2301 et seq.);
		(3)  [the National and Community Service Act of 1990 
(42 U.S.C. Section 12501 et seq.);
		[(4)]  the Adult Education Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1201 
et seq.);
		(4) [(5)]  the Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. Section 49 
et seq.);
		(5) [(6)]  Part F, Subchapter IV, Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. Section 681 et seq.);
		(6) [(7)]  the employment program established under 
Section 6(d)(4), Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. Section 
2015(d)(4)); and
		(7) [(8)]  the National Literacy Act of 1991 (20 U.S.C. 
Section 1201 et seq.).
	SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.