General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5282 |
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January Session, 2011 |
LCO No. 1039 | ||||
Referred to Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist. |
AN ACT CONCERNING IN-STATE TUITION.
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 immigrants residing in the state and who have graduated from a public high school in the state to attend the public institutions of higher education as in-state students for tuition purposes.
Statement of Purpose:
To increase access to postsecondary education for immigrant children who reside in and have graduated from a public high school in Connecticut.