Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee

• Steve CassanoChair

  Democrat · 4th District

• Roberta B. WillisChair

  Democrat · 64th District

• Beth ByeVice Chair

  Democrat · 5th District

• Gregory HaddadVice Chair

  Democrat · 54th District

• Toni BoucherRanking Member

  Republican · 26th District

• Timothy B. LeGeytRanking Member

  Republican · 17th District

• Tim Ackert

  Republican · 8th District

• Mike Alberts

  Republican · 50th District

• Penny Bacchiochi

  Republican · 52nd District

• Juan R. Candelaria

  Democrat · 95th District

• Patricia A. Dillon

  Democrat · 92nd District

• Claire L. Janowski

  Democrat · 56th District

• Gail Lavielle

  Republican · 143rd District

• James Maroney

  Democrat · 119th District

• Douglas McCrory

  Democrat · 7th District

• Robert Sanchez

  Democrat · 25th District

• Pamela Z. Sawyer

  Republican · 55th District

• Peggy Sayers

  Democrat · 60th District

• Richard A. Smith

  Republican · 108th District

• Toni E. Walker

  Democrat · 93rd District

• Bills sent37

  2% of the bills sent to joint committees

• Reported out78%

  29 of 37; 1 moved on without a report, 7 stopped in committee

• Time in committee13 days

  most between 8 and 23 days

• Amendments offered0

  committee amendments

• 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

37 bills

• House Bill 5379 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TUITION PLEDGE PROGRAM AND A FINANCIAL AID PLEDGE PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.

  Sent April 8, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 5380 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING A REPORT ON FINANCIAL AID AWARDS AND TRACKING TRANSFER CREDITS BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.

  Sent April 8, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

• Senate Bill 124 · AN ACT CONCERNING LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER SOCIAL WORKERS.

  Sent April 8, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

• House Bill 5376 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE REEMPLOYMENT OF OLDER WORKERS AS THEY RELATE TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.

  Sent April 1, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 5381 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING THE PUBLICATION OF TUITION AND FEE SCHEDULE INCREASES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SYSTEM TO TRACK GRADUATES' SUCCESS BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.

  Sent April 1, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 5493 · AN ACT REQUIRING A STATE-WIDE PLAN TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT IN EMERGING INDUSTRIES.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 5494 · AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT MEMBERSHIP ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

• House Bill 5495 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ACCELERATED CERTIFICATES PROGRAM.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 5496 · AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHER EDUCATION AND REMEDIAL SUPPORT.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 5497 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING AN I-BEST PROGRAM ON A REGIONAL BASIS.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• Senate Bill 400 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT'S MANUFACTURING AND TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate

• Senate Bill 401 · AN ACT CONCERNING WORKFORCE DIVERSITY STANDARDS OF CONTRACTORS PERFORMING WORK AT SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate

• Senate Bill 402 · AN ACT CONCERNING FACULTY REPRESENTATION ON THE BOARD OF REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.

  Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

• House Bill 5468 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT SCHOLARSHIPS.

  Sent March 3, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 4 days

• House Bill 5469 · AN ACT CONCERNING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

  Sent March 3, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• Senate Bill 370 · AN ACT EXPANDING THE TAX CREDIT FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS.

  Sent March 3, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate

• House Bill 5434 · AN ACT CONCERNING A PLAN FOR CAREER READINESS AND MANUFACTURING APPRENTICESHIP PREPARATION PROGRAMS AT THE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLS.

  Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

• House Bill 5435 · AN ACT REQUIRING AN EVALUATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS.

  Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• Senate Bill 330 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE BOARD OF REGENTS.

  Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

• House Bill 5361 · AN ACT CONCERNING A PLAN FOR PARTICIPATION IN A STATE AUTHORIZATION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT REGARDING DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS.

  Sent February 26, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law