General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5183
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 353
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Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5183
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 353
*00353*
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING IN-STATE STUDENTS TO BE GIVEN PRIORITY FOR ADMISSION TO CONNECTICUT 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 require public institutions of higher education in this state to give priority to in-state students for admission to such institutions.
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure that taxpayer subsidies to Connecticut public institutions of higher education are used first for Connecticut citizens.