Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05637 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/12/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5637
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 622
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Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
Introduced by:
REP. DUBITSKY, 47th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5637 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 622

*00622*

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. DUBITSKY, 47th Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM ESTABLISHING DORMITORIES OR FACILITIES THAT ARE SEGREGATED BY RACE OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.

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

That title 10a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit any public institution of higher education from establishing a dormitory or other facility that is segregated by race or national origin.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prohibit public institutions of higher education from establishing dormitories or other facilities that are segregated by race or national origin.