Second Regular Session S.B. 1166
COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1166
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 13, strike "Forty-five" insert "Fifty-five"
Line 14, after "students" insert ", with preference given to high school students in rural and Title 1 schools"
Line 15, strike "Forty-five" insert "Twenty"
Line 16, after "students" insert a period strike remainder of line
Strike line 17
Between lines 17 and 18, insert:
"3. Twenty percent for stipends for teachers of kindergarten programs and any of grades one through twelve in this state."
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Line 18, strike "Ten" insert "Five"
Line 20, strike "and" insert ","
Line 21, after "teachers" insert "and a student evaluation form"
Between lines 28 and 29, insert:
"3. The business shall demonstrate that the STEM internship includes meaningful and subject-relevant assignments with clear outcomes and expectations aligned to industry needs. The internship shall also include work-learning experiences through challenging projects and tasks with the appropriate supervision and sufficient workspace. Upon completion of the internship, the business shall provide an evaluation of the student's performance to the authority."
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Line 29, strike "may not exceed" insert "shall be awarded with consideration of the duration of internship"
Line 30, strike "$5,000" insert "Up to $4,000"
Between lines 31 and 32, insert:
"(b) Up to $6,000 for teachers of kindergarten programs and any of grades one through twelve in this state."
Line 32, strike "(b) $8,000" insert:
"(c) Up to $7,000"; after "student" insert a period strike remainder of line
Strike lines 33 and 34
Between lines 34 and 35, insert:
"(d) An additional $500 may be awarded if the internship results in an industry certification.
D. The authority shall create a website where individuals and businesses may apply to participate in the stipend program and where internships may be posted, even if they do not qualify under this program."
Between lines 37 and 38, insert:
"E. On or before December 1, the Arizona commerce authority shall submit an annual report to the governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives. The report shall contain all of the following:
1. the number of stipends awarded
2. the total awards by recipient category
3. the average amount awarded by category
4. the number of internships that led to industry certification or employment
5. the number of internships posted on the website."
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