Bill Text: CT HB05316 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Eliminating State Funding Of Public Institutions Of Higher Education That Adopt Sanctuary City Policies Or Procedures.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-09 - Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement [HB05316 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05316-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5316
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 433
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Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
Introduced by:
REP. SKULCZYCK, 45th Dist.

AN ACT ELIMINATING STATE FUNDING OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT ADOPT SANCTUARY CITY POLICIES OR PROCEDURES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 10a of the general statutes be amended to eliminate state funding of any public institution of higher education that adopts policies or procedures concerning the protection or sheltering of illegal immigrants akin to those adopted by sanctuary cities.

Statement of Purpose:

To prevent public institutions of higher education from protecting or sheltering illegal immigrants in violation of federal law.