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CT HB05362

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

HB 5362 Summary

  • Requires public institutions of higher education to include transparency language in all tuition cost documentation sent to students or those paying tuition.

  • Mandates notification that a specified amount of tuition revenue is set aside for tuition waivers, remissions, grants, and student employment for undergraduate and graduate students with substantial financial need.

  • Requires institutions to disclose that an additional amount may be set aside from anticipated tuition revenue for financial assistance to students who do not qualify for standard aid but demonstrate financial need.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Transparency Regarding Tuition Costs.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/01

2/26/2016

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Employment Advancement2/19/2016

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