LCO No. 2129 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5838 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2129 Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT Introduced by: REP. BOYD, 50th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF CERTAIN ACTIONS OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 10a-6 of the general statutes be amended to require the 1 approval of the General Assembly for any action of the Board of 2 Regents for Higher Education that (1) merges any institutions in the 3 regional community-technical college system, and (2) requires the 4 approval of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. 5 Statement of Purpose: To require that certain actions of the Board of Regents for Higher Education be approved by the General Assembly.