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General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 1414
January Session, 2025
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PERCENTAGE OF COURSES TAUGHT
BY PART-TIME FACULTY AT THE CONNECTICUT STATE
COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2025) (a) As used in this section: 1
(1) "Part-time faculty" means a person appointed on a semester-by-2
semester basis to teach a specific course or specific courses; and 3
(2) "Academic courses" does not include a course of study in which 4
the purpose is to teach practical or technical skills for a specific licensed 5
or certified occupation. 6
(b) The Board of Regents for Higher Education shall include in any 7
agreement collectively bargained on and after July 1, 2025, with the 8
employee organizations representing faculty employed at the 9
Connecticut State Community College a provision concerning the 10
percentage of academic courses that may be taught at said college by 11
part-time faculty. Such provision shall permit part-time faculty to teach 12
(1) not more than forty-five per cent of the total number of academic 13
courses beginning one year after the effective date of such agreement, 14
(2) not more than thirty-five per cent of the total number of academic 15
courses beginning two years after the effective date of such agreement, 16 Substitute Bill No. 1414
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and (3) not more than twenty-five per cent of the total number of 17
academic courses beginning three years after the effective date of such 18
agreement. 19
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2025 New section
HED Joint Favorable Subst.