l9n/ Connecticut

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6228

AN ACT PROHIBITING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM INQUIRING ABOUT A PROSPECTIVE STUDENT'S CRIMINAL HISTORY DURING THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS AND ESTABLISHING A PRISON EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFICE.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 21, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit institutions of higher education from inquiring about a prospective student's criminal history during the admissions process and to establish a Prison Education Program Office to facilitate prison education programs at correctional facilities.

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

5 co-sponsors

Robyn A. Porter, Anne M. Hughes, David Michel, Brian T. Smith, Anthony L. Nolan

Its course

January 29 to April 21, 2021, 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 action18 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 29 to Apr 21 · stopped82 days

Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeJan 29 to Mar 434 days

Judiciary CommitteeApr 13 to Apr 207 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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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 Jan 29 – Apr 20

  1. Jan 29Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  2. Feb 23Drafted as a bill by Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  3. Feb 24Sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  4. Feb 26Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  5. Mar 4Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended a substitute for it
  6. Apr 13Sent to Judiciary Committee
  7. Apr 20Judiciary Committee recommended it
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Jan 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 4Vote to DraftBoth houses
  3. Feb 23DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  4. Feb 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  5. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  6. Mar 4Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  7. Mar 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  8. Mar 15REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  9. Mar 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  10. Mar 22FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 22HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 22FILE NO.Both houses
  13. Apr 13REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
  15. Apr 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  16. Apr 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  17. Apr 21NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  18. Apr 21TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives