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IntroducedJan 23, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 03, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 03, 2025
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Signed into LawJun 11, 2025
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF HIGHER EDUCATION, EXPANDING DUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES AND CONCERNING COLLEGE READINESS AND REMEDIAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS AT THE CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND INFORMATION REPORTED TO THE CREDENTIAL DATABASE. To (1) define when an institution of higher education is in-state or out-of-state, (2) prohibit reauthorization of any private career school that does not enroll students during the previous two years, (3) allow an extension for private career school authorization of ninety days, instead of sixty days, and (4) require approval for change of ownership of an institution of higher education.
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Senate • Jun 11, 2025: Public Act 25-99 (LCO)
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 6445
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committeeprimary
Votes
YES: 142
- ALLIE-BRENNAN
- HUGHES
- WELANDER
- PISCOPO
- ARZENO
- JACOBSON
- WILSON
- PIZZUTO
- BAKER
- JOHNSON, D.
- WINTER
- POLLETTA
- BARRY
- JOHNSON, S.
- WOOD
- REDDINGTON-HUGHES
- BELTON
- KAVROS DEGRAW
- ROMANO
- BERGER-GIRVALO
- KEITT
- RUTIGLIANO
- BIGGINS
- KHAN
- ACKERT
- SCOTT
- BLUMENTHAL
- LAMARK MUIR
- ANDERSON
- BOYD
- LEEPER
- ANISKOVICH
- VAIL
- BROWN, K.
- LEMAR
- BOLINSKY
- BROWN, M.
- LUXENBERG
- BRONKO
- WEIR
- BUMGARDNER
- MARTINEZ, R.
- BUCHSBAUM
- YACCARINO
- CHAFEE
- MCCARTHY VAHEY
- BUCKBEE
- ZAWISTOWSKI
- COLLINS MAIN
- MCGEE
- CALLAHAN
- ZULLO
- COMEY
- MENAPACE
- CANDELORA, V.
- ZUPKUS
- CONCEPCION
- MESKERS
- CANINO
- CONSTANTINE
- MORRIN BELLO
- CARNEY
- DATHAN
- NAPOLI
- CARPINO
- DEFRONZO
- OSBORNE
- CASE
- RITTER
- DELANY
- PARIS
- COURPAS
- DEMICCO
- PARKER
- DAUPHINAIS
- DIGIOVANCARLO
- POULOS
- DECAPRIO
- CANDELARIA, J.
- DILLON
- QUINN
- DELNICKI
- GODFREY
- DOUCETTE
- RADER
- DUBITSKY
- EXUM
- ROBERTS
- FISHBEIN
- REYES
- FARRAR
- ROCHELLE
- FONCELLO
- ROSARIO
- FAZZINO
- ROJAS
- HAINES
- FELIPE
- SANCHEZ, E.
- HALL, C.
- SANTIAGO
- FORTIER
- SANCHEZ, J.
- FOSTER
- SANTANELLA
- HOXHA
- BUTLER
- GAIEWSKI
- SANTOS
- JENSEN
- GONZALEZ
- GARIBAY
- SHAKE
- KENNEDY
- GAUTHIER
- SHANNON
- KLARIDES-DITRIA
- PAOLILLO
- GEE
- SIMMS
- GENGA
- SMITH
- MARRA
- ELLIOTT
- GILCHREST
- STAFSTROM
- MASTROFRANCESCO
- GIBSON
- GUCKER
- STEINBERG
- MCGORTY, B.
- GRESKO
- HADDAD
- SWEET
- NUCCIO
- LINEHAN
- HEFFERNAN
- TURCO
- O'DEA
- HORN
- WALKER
- PAVALOCK-D'AMATO
NO: 1
YES: 36
- JOHN W. FONFARA
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- JASON PERILLO
- MD RAHMAN
- SUJATA GADKAR-WILCOX
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- PAUL HONIG
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- CHRISTINE COHEN
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- HENRI MARTIN
- JAMES MARONEY
- ERIC C. BERTHEL
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- ROB SAMPSON
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 11, 2025 | Senate
- Public Act 25-99 (LCO)
- Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
- Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 607
- Rules Suspended
- Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
- Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 10398
- House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 128
- File Number 156 (LCO)
- Mar 14, 2025 | House
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/19/25 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 05, 2025 | House
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Feb 27, 2025 | House
- Joint Favorable Substitute (HED)
- Jan 24, 2025 | House
- Public Hearing 01/30
- Jan 23, 2025 | House
- Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement
Documents
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 156
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 156
- Fiscal Note for HB-6445, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 10398)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10123 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10398 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Committee Report HED Joint Fav. Rpt
- Public Hearing Testimony