Became law as Public Act 25-71, signed June 23, 2025, 137 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 6887
AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL ACCOUNTABILITY.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require (1) the Board of Regents for Higher Education and the Board of Trustees of The University of Connecticut to establish policies concerning the use of a purchase card and a state vehicle, a residency requirement for certain executive positions and uniform training; (2) the Board of Regents for Higher Education to establish an internal audit office and comply with a post-audit examination by the Comptroller; and (3) each constituent unit to submit data for inclusion on public databases maintained by the Comptroller.
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
11 co-sponsors
Farley Santos, Christopher Poulos, William Pizzuto, Tom O'Dea, Tim Ackert, David Rutigliano, Tammy Nuccio, Seth Bronko, Jason Buchsbaum, Jonathan Fazzino, Martin Foncello
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 6 to June 23, 2025, 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 action28 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to May 28111 days
Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeFeb 6 to Feb 2721 days
Appropriations CommitteeApr 29 to May 56 days
In the SenateMay 28 to Jun 25 days
Waiting to be sentJun 2 to Jun 1614 days
With the GovernorJun 16 to Jun 237 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 28 · Adopted Jun 2
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 6 – May 28
- Feb 6Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Feb 7Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Feb 27Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 29Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 5Appropriations Committee recommended it
- May 28The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 28 – Jun 2
- May 28Sent to the Senate
- Jun 2The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 10 – Jun 23
- Jun 10Numbered Public Act 25-71
- Jun 16Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 23Signed by the Governor
All 28 actions, as published
- Feb 6REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 27Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 20FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 20HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 20FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 29REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 5Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 6FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 6NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 6TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 28HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 28HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 28IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
- May 29FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 29SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 29FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 2SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 10PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 16TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 16TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 23SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor