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General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 264

 

February Session, 2008

 

LCO No. 902

   

Referred to Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 10a-29 of the general statutes be amended to allow the children of undocumented immigrants residing in the state to attend Connecticut community-technical colleges as in-state students for tuition purposes.

Statement of Purpose:

To increase access to postsecondary education for the children of undocumented immigrants residing in Connecticut.