l9n/ Connecticut

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 5129

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE CONSIDERATION OF CRIMINAL HISTORY DURING THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS AT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION OR PRIVATE OCCUPATIONAL SCHOOL OR BY AN EDUCATIONAL OR VOCATIONAL PROGRAM.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 15, 2022. The 2022 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.

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

4 co-sponsors

David Michel, Brian T. Smith, Maryam Khan, Emmanuel Sanchez

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Gary A. Winfield

    Its course

    February 16 to March 15, 2022, 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 action9 actions on 6 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Mar 15 · stopped27 days

    Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeFeb 16 to Mar 315 days

    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 16 – Mar 3

    1. Feb 16Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    2. Feb 18Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    3. Mar 3Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 9 actions, as published
    1. Feb 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 18PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 3Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 15FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 15HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 15FILE NO.Both houses