343.020 Kentucky Apprenticeship Council.
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(1)The Kentucky Apprenticeship Council is hereby created and established as an
administrative body charged with providing advice to the commissioner on
matters affecting apprenticeship policy.
(a)The Kentucky Apprenticeship Council shall consist of six
(6)members
appointed by the Governor as follows: two
(2)members who shall
represent employees or apprentices, two
(2)members who shall
represent employers or apprenticeship program sponsors, and two
at-large members. These six
(6)members shall serve for a term of four
(4)years and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The
commissioner of the Department for Workforce Development shall serve
as the seventh member and be chair of the council.
(b)The council shall meet at the call of the commissioner. A majority of the
members of the council, except for the commissioner of the Department
of Workforce Development, shall constitute a quorum for the transaction
of business.
(c)Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring for any reason other
than by expiration of a term shall be appointed for the remainder of the
unexpired term. Any member whose term has expired, however, shall
serve until his or her successor is appointed and qualified.
(d)Members shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in
fulfillment of their duties on the council in the manner and amounts
prescribed for state employees by KRS 45.101 and the administrative
regulations promulgated under the authority of that statute. No member of
the council, however, shall be paid for his or her attendance at any
meeting.
(3)The council shall be attached to the Department of Workforce Development
within the Education and Labor Cabinet for administrative purposes.