Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05058 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/04/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5058
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 207
Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Introduced by:
REP. ARESIMOWICZ, 30th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5058 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 207

Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs 

Introduced by:

REP. ARESIMOWICZ, 30th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING COLLEGE TUITION AND FEE WAIVERS FOR VETERANS.

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

That sections 10a-26, 10a-77, 10a-99 and 10a-105 of the general statutes be amended to provide that the Boards of Trustees of the Regional Community-Technical Colleges, the Connecticut State University System and The University of Connecticut shall waive the payment of fees charged for summer school session courses for any veteran having served in time of war enrolled in such courses as part of a degree program.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require Connecticut's public colleges and universities to waive the payment of fees for summer courses taken by veterans as part of a degree program.