20-7-328. Legislative intent. (1) It is the intent of the legislature that the administration of the programs authorized by the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act provide a seamless system of services to those people seeking to improve their vocational and technical skills.
     (2) It is the intent of the legislature that the superintendent of public instruction and the commissioner work cooperatively in providing that system of vocational and technical services at both the secondary and postsecondary levels.
     (3) It is the intent of the legislature that the development of the state plan for vocational and technical education be a cooperative effort of the superintendent of public instruction and the commissioner in consultation with teachers, students, and institutions or agencies that provide the services and activities.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 460, L. 1999.