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CT SB00985
Bill
Status
2/27/2013
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
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Exempts institutions of higher education from state contracting requirements when providing courses to inmates through agreements with the Department of Correction.
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Applies only to agreements where college or university-level credit courses are offered to inmates at no charge to either the inmate or the Department of Correction.
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Specifies that such institutions shall not be deemed state contractors under Connecticut General Statutes section 4a-50 or any other contracting provision based solely on these educational agreements.
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Effective July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Recommendations Of The Connecticut Sentencing Commission Regarding An Exemption From State Contracting Requirements For Institutions Of Higher Education That Offer Courses To Inmates At No Cost.
Last Action
Senate Recommitted to Judiciary
6/4/2013