Bill Text: CT HB05423 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5423 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Imposing A Two-year Moratorium On Tuition Increases At Public Institutions Of Higher Education.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-15 - Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement [HB05423 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05423-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5423*
*January Session, 2015*		LCO No. 675
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Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
Introduced by:
REP. MACLACHLAN, 35th Dist.

AN ACT IMPOSING A TWO-YEAR MORATORIUM ON TUITION INCREASES AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

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

That title 10a of the general statutes be amended to impose a two-year moratorium on tuition increases at the public institutions of higher education in this state.

Statement of Purpose:

To give college students and their parents relief from the increasing costs of higher education.