Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00995 Compare Versions

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6	6	General Assembly Raised Bill No. 995
7	7	January Session, 2021
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11	11	Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND
12	12	EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
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15	15	Introduced by:
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21	21	AN ACT CONCERNING A PRIVATE OCCUPATIONAL SCHOOL'S
22	22	FAILURE TO SUBMIT A RENEWAL APPLICATION.
23	23	Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
24	24	Assembly convened:
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26	26	Section 1. Section 10a-22d of the general statutes is amended by 1
27	27	adding subsection (h) as follows (Effective July 1, 2021): 2
28	28	(NEW) (h) The failure of any private occupational school to submit 3
29	29	an application to the Office of Higher Education for the renewal of a 4
30	30	certificate of authorization on the date on which it is due may result in 5
31	31	the loss of authorization under section 10a-22f, as amended by this act. 6
32	32	The executive director of said office may deny the renewal of such 7
33	33	certificate of authorization if there exists a failure to file such renewal 8
34	34	application after the date on which it is due, or any period of extension 9
35	35	authorized pursuant to subsection (e) of this section. 10
36	36	Sec. 2. Subsection (a) of section 10a-22f of the general statutes is 11
37	37	repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 12
38	38	2021): 13 Raised Bill No. 995
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42	42	LCO No. 4284 2 of 2
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44	44	(a) A certificate of authorization issued to a private occupational 14
45	45	school pursuant to sections 10a-22a to 10a-22o, inclusive, and sections 15
46	46	10a-22u to 10a-22w, inclusive, may be revoked by the executive director 16
47	47	if such school (1) ceases to meet the conditions of its authorization; (2) 17
48	48	commits a material or substantial violation of sections 10a-22a to 10a-18
49	49	22o, inclusive, or sections 10a-22u to 10a-22w, inclusive, or the 19
50	50	regulations prescribed thereunder; (3) makes a false statement about a 20
51	51	material fact in application for authorization or renewal; [or] (4) fails to 21
52	52	make a required payment to the private occupational school student 22
53	53	protection account pursuant to section 10a-22u; or (5) fails to submit a 23
54	54	complete application for a renewed certificate of authorization pursuant 24
55	55	to section 10a-22d, as amended by this act. 25
56	56	This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
57	57	sections:
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59	59	Section 1 July 1, 2021 10a-22d
60	60	Sec. 2 July 1, 2021 10a-22f(a)
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62	62	Statement of Purpose:
63	63	To allow the Office of Higher Education to deny the renewal of a private
64	64	occupational school's certificate of authorization if such school fails to
65	65	submit a timely application to renew such authorization.
66	66	[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
67	67	that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
68	68	underlined.]
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