LCO No. 1497 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6072 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1497 Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT Introduced by: REP. SREDZINSKI, 112th Dist. AN ACT PROVIDING RESOURCES TO CERTAIN STUDENTS AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 10a of general statutes be amended to require the Board of 1 Trustees of The University of Connecticut and the Board of Regents for 2 Higher Education to develop a program to provide funding and other 3 resources, including, but not limited to, mentoring, housing or work-4 study for students enrolled in degree programs related to science, 5 technology, engineering or mathematics-related fields at institutions of 6 higher education within the jurisdiction of said boards. 7 Statement of Purpose: To provide funding and other resources for students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related fields at public institutions of higher education.