LCO No. 2531 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5668 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 2531 Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT Introduced by: REP. MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist. AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MICROCREDENTIAL PILOT PROGRAM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a microcredential 1 pilot program that provides an affordable way to learn and obtain credit 2 for new skills, and assists nontraditional college students and those in 3 the workforce to work asynchronously, making it easier to balance 4 learning, work and family. 5 Statement of Purpose: To establish a microcredential pilot program.