House File 2296 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY FORD Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the recruitment of minorities in certain 2 businesses receiving incentives under the high quality job 3 creation Act. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 6341HH 82 6 tw/nh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 15.330, Code 2007, is amended by adding 1 2 the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 5. That the eligible business shall make 1 4 a good faith effort to recruit minority persons, as defined in 1 5 section 15.102, subsection 5, for a portion of the new jobs 1 6 created under the agreement and that the eligible business 1 7 develop training programs specifically designed to address the 1 8 levels of knowledge, skills, and competencies unique to these 1 9 persons. 1 10 EXPLANATION 1 11 This bill relates to the high quality job creation Act. 1 12 The bill requires eligible businesses receiving incentives to 1 13 create quality jobs under the Act to make a good faith effort 1 14 to recruit minorities and to provide training programs unique 1 15 to their skills. 1 16 LSB 6341HH 82 1 17 tw/nh/8