Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 28, 2002. The 2002 session has ended.
2002 Regular Session
House Bill 5537
AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To institute a four per cent tax credit for contributions within a taxable year to the Connecticut higher education trust account of a designated beneficiary for up to ten thousand dollars a year. To encourage holders of Connecticut occupational licenses who are in default on student loans to enter repayment agreement with the Connecticut Student Loan Foundation. To allow tuition waivers to public institutions of higher education for professional employees of any publicly-funded constituent unit of higher education. To make a technical change to a statute concerning private occupational schools. To allow students at Goodwin College to receive assistance for higher education expenses. To require future elementary teachers to complete a reading component prior to certification.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 27 to February 28, 2002, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Feb 28 · stopped1 day
Education CommitteeFeb 27 to Feb 28 · stopped1 day
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Feb 28
- Feb 27Introduced and sent to Education Committee
- Feb 28Heard in Education Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses