| CT | SB00026 | Engross | To permanently allow independent institutions of higher education to create up to twelve new programs of higher learning in any academic year and any program modifications without the approval of the Office of Higher Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
House Calendar Number 456 |
| CT | SB00081 | Engross | To prevent for-profit colleges and occupational schools that require students to waive certain rights, as a condition of enrollment, from receiving public funds or licensure from the Office of Higher Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
House Calendar Number 457 |
| CT | SB00750 | Engross | To create a task force to recommend a state-wide policy for and study the prevention and treatment of mental illness at institutions of higher education in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
House Calendar Number 461 |
| CT | SB00817 | Intro | To require the Office of Higher Education to study issues relating to higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-17
Moved to Foot of the Calendar, Senate |
| CT | HB07257 | Engross | To collect data and review policies regarding food-insecure students at public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-17
House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A |
| CT | HB05833 | Intro | To establish a pilot program to expand advanced manufacturing certificate programs offered by regional community-technical colleges to eight public high schools throughout the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-16
Tabled for the Calendar, House |
| CT | HB07162 | Intro | To establish an open educational resource program to help lower the cost of textbooks and course materials at institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-10
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| CT | HB07161 | Intro | To allow undergraduate students at public institutions of higher education to finish earning their degrees without student loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-10
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| CT | HB07216 | Intro | To increase the age at which youths who are committed to the Department of Children and Families qualify to receive funding for post-secondary education under a program offered by the department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-10
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| CT | HB06472 | Intro | To establish a personal income tax credit for graduates with a bachelor's degree, associate degree or advanced manufacturing certificate from a public or independent institution of higher education or private occupational school in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-10
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| CT | HB05832 | Intro | To provide one-time emergency expense grants to students' who experience unexpected financial hardships that impede such students ability to complete their degree.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
File Number 336 |
| CT | HB07088 | Intro | To allow independent institutions of higher education to be exempt from the requirement to apply to the Office of Higher Education for approval of new or modified programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
File Number 341 |
| CT | SB00816 | Intro | To allow the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority to assist any Connecticut hospital, nonprofit, nonstock corporation or nonprofit, nonstock, nonsectarian facility with the construction or financing of health care institutions outs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
File Number 368 |
| CT | HB07119 | Intro | To add one additional undergraduate student and one additional graduate student to the Board of Trustees of The University of Connecticut.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
File Number 342 |
| CT | SB00746 | Intro | To establish a foundation to solicit and receive donations from private sources for the Roberta B. Willis Scholarship program and to create a business tax credit for such donations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
File Number 367 |
| CT | HB07254 | Intro | To require a study by the Office of Higher Education regarding graduate employment rates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
File Number 351 |
| CT | SB00685 | Intro | To establish a committee to coordinate and modernize preapprenticeship and apprenticeship programs in various industries in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
File Number 366 |
| CT | SB00274 | Intro | To require the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to establish the Learn Here, Live Here program to help graduates of any institution of higher education or certain certificate programs of private occupational schools save toward a do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
File Number 310 |
| CT | SB00749 | Intro | To require legislative approval for the merger or closing of institutions within the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
File Number 317 |
| CT | HB06887 | Intro | To establish a task force to identify high-growth, high-demand jobs and analyze the implementation and creation of partnerships that provide apprenticeship opportunities for such jobs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
File Number 283 |
| CT | SB00745 | Intro | To require the Board of Regents for Higher Education to conduct a feasibility study on the establishment of computer programming programs related to the controlled environment agricultural industry and the construction of highly technical greenhouses...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
File Number 316 |
| CT | HB05829 | Intro | To add two additional student members to the Board of Regents for Higher Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
File Number 276 |
| CT | HB06072 | Intro | To provide support and resources for the retention of students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics at public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| CT | SB00607 | Intro | To require the Labor Department and the Board of Regents for Higher Education to jointly establish nontraditional pathways to earning a bachelor's degree through apprenticeships.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
File Number 315 |
| CT | HB07027 | Intro | To require the Board of Regents for Higher Education to study issues relating to manufacturing and technology in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
File Number 249 |
| CT | SB00435 | Intro | To provide a tax credit for employers that make education loan payments for employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
File Number 263 |
| CT | SB00273 | Intro | To enable in-state recent high school graduates enrolled in regional community-technical colleges to graduate without student loans and to implement a program to encourage residents to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
File Number 257 |
| CT | HB07255 | Intro | To prohibit public institutions of higher education from placing provisions in collective bargaining agreements that would prevent an employee from seeking a civil or administrative cause of action or from seeking arbitration after the commencement o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
File Number 251 |
| CT | HB05828 | Intro | To link employers in the green technology industry with technical education and career schools and institutions of higher education for the purpose of increasing green job opportunities, improving energy efficiency and reducing energy costs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
File Number 241 |
| CT | HB06890 | Intro | To establish a task force to study the impact on students in the state of proposed federal changes to Title IX of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1972.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
File Number 244 |
| CT | HB07253 | Intro | To allow out-of-state institutions of higher education that do not participate in a nation-wide, state authorization reciprocity agreement to apply to the Office of Higher Education to operate a distance learning program in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
File Number 204 |
| CT | HB07256 | Intro | To require a study by the Board of Regents for Higher Education regarding student access to academic advisors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
File Number 205 |
| CT | HB06883 | Intro | To establish a Corrections to College Program to assist youthful offenders to reenter the community.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
File Number 185 |
| CT | HB05001 | Intro | To establish a task force to study workforce training needs in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
File Number 170 |
| CT | SB00840 | Intro | To protect the freedom of expression of faculty members at public institutions of higher education in their scholarship, research and teaching and regarding matters of public interest.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
File Number 164 |
| CT | SB00865 | Intro | To establish the STEM Loan Subsidy Program to provide persons employed in science, technology, engineering or math fields with no or low interest student loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-19
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| CT | HB07118 | Intro | To prohibit the passing of unfunded pension liabilities to students and recipients of research grants through the fringe benefit rates of non-General Fund employees at public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-18
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| CT | SB00815 | Intro | To allow the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority and the Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority to obtain an insurance policy in lieu of a surety bond to ensure the faithful performance of the duties of authorize...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
File Number 58 |
| CT | HJ00068 | Intro | Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The State Constitution To Provide Two Years Of Free Public Post-secondary Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-12
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
| CT | HB07089 | Intro | To provide a means of additional funding for advanced manufacturing certificate programs that have a high graduate employment rate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| CT | HB06891 | Intro | To provide a tax deduction from personal income tax for the payment of student loan interest.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
| CT | SB00962 | Intro | To require a study on allowing college students to use housing vouchers at institutions of higher education to reduce homelessness in the student population.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-01
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
| CT | SB00963 | Intro | To consider expansion of the pilot program for coordination between Norwalk Community College and J. M. Wright Technical High School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-01
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
| CT | HB07120 | Intro | To require the Board of Regents for Higher Education to establish a plan, receive public comment and seek the approval of the General Assembly prior to closing any institutions or campuses within the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-15
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
| CT | SB00799 | Intro | To require the Board of Regents for Higher Education to study issues relating to workforce development in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-01
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
