Committees · 2011 Regular Session
Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Beth ByeChair
Democrat · 5th District
Roberta B. WillisChair
Democrat · 64th District
Juan R. CandelariaVice Chair
Democrat · 95th District
Gary D. LeBeauVice Chair
Democrat · 3rd District
Antonietta "Toni" BoucherRanking Member
Republican · 26th District
Timothy B. LeGeytRanking Member
Republican · 17th District
Republican · 50th District
Republican · 47th District
Democrat · 92nd District
Republican · 138th District
Democrat · 54th District
Democrat · 53rd District
Democrat · 56th District
Democrat · 7th District
Democrat · 51st District
Republican · 55th District
Democrat · 60th District
Democrat · 126th District
Democrat · 93rd District
Republican · 87th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2011 Regular Session.
Bills sent70
2% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out47%
33 of 70; 5 moved on without a report, 32 stopped in committee
Time in committee28 days
most between 9 and 43 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202620 bills
reported 90% · typically 14 days, most 12–19 · 0 amendments · 18 members
202565 bills
reported 54% · typically 14 days, most 12–35 · 0 amendments · 18 members
202426 bills
reported 92% · typically 15 days, most 14–21 · 0 amendments · 22 members
202373 bills
reported 41% · typically 29 days, most 19–46 · 0 amendments · 22 members
202237 bills
reported 65% · typically 21 days, most 15–29 · 0 amendments · 22 members
202185 bills
reported 51% · typically 41 days, most 26–52 · 0 amendments · 22 members
202034 bills
reported 53% · typically 19 days, most 19–32 · 0 amendments · 22 members
201975 bills
reported 55% · typically 41 days, most 21–48 · 0 amendments · 22 members
201851 bills
reported 35% · typically 14 days, most 14–27 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201769 bills
reported 39% · typically 27 days, most 14–48 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201623 bills
reported 87% · typically 20 days, most 9–27 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2015105 bills
reported 37% · typically 28 days, most 8–45 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201437 bills
reported 78% · typically 13 days, most 8–23 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201371 bills
reported 54% · typically 28 days, most 19–46 · 0 amendments · 19 members
201242 bills
reported 83% · typically 19 days, most 12–26 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201170 bills
reported 47% · typically 28 days, most 9–43 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201028 bills
reported 75% · typically 14 days, most 6–35 · 0 amendments · 20 members
200973 bills
reported 51% · typically 20 days, most 12–43 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200864 bills
reported 66% · typically 13 days, most 8–19 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2007107 bills
reported 51% · typically 21 days, most 7–40 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200650 bills
reported 58% · typically 13 days, most 12–14 · 0 amendments · 21 members
200562 bills
reported 45% · typically 20 days, most 12–29 · 0 amendments · 22 members
200424 bills
reported 75% · typically 12 days, most 8–13 · 0 amendments · 21 members
200370 bills
reported 30% · typically 19 days, most 19–20 · 0 amendments · 21 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2011 Regular Session, newest first.
70 bills
Senate Bill 1091 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT'S MANUFACTURING AND TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE.
Sent June 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6540 · AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHWAY SAFETY, STATE FACILITY TRAFFIC AUTHORITIES, MUNICIPAL BUILDING DEMOLITION, STATE TRAFFIC COMMISSION CERTIFICATES, AT GRADE CROSSINGS, THE NAMING OF ROADS AND BRIDGES IN HONOR OR IN MEMORY OF PERSONS AND ORGANIZATIONS, AND A TRAIN STATION IN NIANTIC.
Sent May 24, 2011 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5021 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR ELECTRICIANS AND DONATION BIN NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.
Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 1172 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONNECTICUT TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL.
Sent April 21, 2011 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1173 · AN ACT CONCERNING QUALIFIED PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FOR CONNECTICUT INNOVATIONS, INCORPORATED'S PRESEED PROGRAM.
Sent April 21, 2011 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1026 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING A PUBLIC AGENDA FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent April 14, 2011 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1171 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A HIGHER EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER POLICY BOARD.
Sent April 14, 2011 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 934 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REASONABLE ASSURANCE DOCTRINE UNDER THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT.
Sent April 1, 2011 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 937 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE FOR CERTAIN STATE EMPLOYEES AND GRADUATE ASSISTANTS AT STATE UNIVERSITIES.
Sent April 1, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 4 days
Senate Bill 985 · AN ACT AMENDING THE LIQUOR CONTROL ACT.
Sent April 1, 2011 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 6478 · AN ACT CONCERNING COURSE ENROLLMENT FEE WAIVERS FOR CERTAIN VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD ENROLLED AT CHARTER OAK STATE COLLEGE.
Sent March 8, 2011 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1152 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER.
Sent March 8, 2011 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1100 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE CREATION OF AN INNOVATION CORPS OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS.
Sent March 1, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 6485 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ALIGNMENT OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT.
Sent February 25, 2011 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 1091 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT'S MANUFACTURING AND TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE.
Sent February 25, 2011 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5120 · AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN ADOPTED THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Sent February 24, 2011 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6390 · AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 1011 · AN ACT CONCERNING A REORGANIZATION OF CONNECTICUT'S SYSTEM OF PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 6321 · AN ACT CONCERNING COLLEGE TRANSITION PILOT PROGRAMS.
Sent February 9, 2011 · Reported out after 34 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 927 · AN ACT CONCERNING REQUIREMENTS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS.
Sent February 9, 2011 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
50 more
Senate Bill 928 · AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHER PREPARATION AND ALTERNATE ROUTES TO CERTIFICATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.
Sent February 9, 2011 · Reported out after 34 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 6302 · AN ACT REQUIRING A REPORT CONCERNING PROVISIONS FOR LAW SCHOOL GRADUATES.
Sent February 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 915 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CHEMICAL INNOVATIONS INSTITUTE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT AND THE PROHIBITION ON BISPHENOL-A IN INFANT FORMULA AND BABY FOOD CONTAINERS, JARS AND CANS.
Sent February 7, 2011 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 916 · AN ACT CONCERNING REMEDIATION.
Sent February 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
House Bill 6297 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE TALMUDIC INSTITUTE OF CONNECTICUT AND THE BAIS BINYOMIN ACADEMY.
Sent February 4, 2011 · Reported out after 39 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 909 · AN ACT CONCERNING A REALLOCATION OF FUNDS WITHIN THE CSUS 2020 INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS TO BULEY LIBRARY.
Sent February 4, 2011 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 6255 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6256 · AN ACT CONCERNING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 43 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6257 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 857 · AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 43 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 858 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE KIRKLYN M. KERR PROGRAM, A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, CHEFA, THE TRACKING OF UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION STATUTES.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 6231 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GENERAL EDUCATION CORE OF COURSES TO ALLOW FOR THE SEAMLESS TRANSFER FROM THE REGIONAL COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM TO THE CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM AND THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 27, 2011 · Reported out after 47 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 847 · AN ACT CONCERNING SEXUAL VIOLENCE ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES.
Sent January 27, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 28 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 6049 · AN ACT FACILITATING PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN COMPANIES OFFERING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGES.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6050 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CREATIVE ECONOMY.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 6054 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE TRACKING OF UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5886 · AN ACT INCREASING ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION FOR INMATES.
Sent January 24, 2011 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5887 · AN ACT CONCERNING HAZING AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 24, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5888 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE TRANSFER FROM A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM INTO A REGISTERED NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Sent January 24, 2011 · Reported out after 50 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5497 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING A STRATEGIC PLAN AND COORDINATION FOR ALIGNMENT OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT.
Sent January 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5747 · AN ACT CONCERNING TUITION WAIVERS FOR VETERANS TAKING SUMMER AND INTERSESSION CLASSES AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5748 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON STATE-FUNDED SABBATICAL LEAVES OF PROFESSORS OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 282 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE MANUFACTURING AND DISPENSING OF WINE BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AS PART OF AN ACADEMIC COURSE.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 12 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 283 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN EXPANSION OF THE TUITION WAIVER FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 284 · AN ACT PLACING A MORATORIUM ON NEW UCONN 2000 AND CSUS 2020 BOND PROJECTS.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 285 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM AT ASNUNTUCK COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGE.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 286 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE STREAMLINING OF DUPLICATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES WITHIN THE CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEMS.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 287 · AN ACT PROVIDING IN-STATE TUITION TO UNEMANCIPATED PERSONS WHO INTEND TO BECOME PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 288 · AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF THE DELIVERY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 5415 · AN ACT REQUIRING FULL DISCLOSURE TO PROSPECTIVE ATHLETES BEING RECRUITED TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5416 · AN ACT ELIMINATING BLOCK GRANT FUNDING OF CONSTITUENT UNITS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5417 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COLLEGE TRANSITION PILOT PROGRAM REQUIRING ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO OFFER REMEDIAL EDUCATION CLASSES.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5418 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AND FUNDING JOB RETRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH THE COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5419 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT PROMISE ZONES.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 16 days
House Bill 5420 · AN ACT PERMITTING THE POSSESSION AND USE OF A GAMBLING DEVICE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5421 · AN ACT CONCERNING TUITION WAIVERS FOR VETERANS AT CHARTER OAK STATE COLLEGE.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5422 · AN ACT REQUIRING ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO OFFER REMEDIAL EDUCATION COURSES TO STUDENTS OF COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGES.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5423 · AN ACT ALLOWING THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT'S REGIONAL CAMPUSES TO OFFER FOUR-YEAR DEGREE PROGRAMS THAT MEET SPECIFIC REGIONAL NEEDS.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5424 · AN ACT CONCERNING TUITION AND FEE WAIVERS FOR IN-STATE STUDENTS.
Sent January 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5281 · AN ACT CONFERRING THE BENEFITS OF AN ENTERPRISE ZONE ON PARTS OF THE TOWN OF PLAINVILLE AND THE CITY OF BRISTOL.
Sent January 14, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 18 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5282 · AN ACT CONCERNING IN-STATE TUITION.
Sent January 14, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5240 · AN ACT CONCERNING A TUITION FREEZE AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Sent January 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5241 · AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENTS OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION LIVING OFF CAMPUS.
Sent January 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 119 · AN ACT CONCERNING EARLY CHILDHOOD CREDENTIALING FOR SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAMS.
Sent January 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5166 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO REHABILITATE THE STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
Sent January 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 24 days
House Bill 5167 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM.
Sent January 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5168 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM.
Sent January 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5109 · AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION FACULTY MEMBERS.
Sent January 7, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 25 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 40 · AN ACT ALLOWING CHILDREN OF UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT ALIENS TO QUALIFY FOR IN-STATE TUITION.
Sent January 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 8 · AN ACT PROVIDING IN-STATE TUITION TO CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS.
Sent January 5, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days