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CT SB00261
Bill
Status
Engrossed
4/28/2016
Primary Sponsor
Veterans' Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
- Establish Operation Academic Support for Incoming Service Members (OASIS) centers at each constituent unit of state colleges and universities, effective October 1, 2016
- Require each constituent unit to employ at least one dedicated full-time professional to staff the OASIS center and support veterans enrolled at the institution
- Mandate the Board of Regents for Higher Education and Board of Trustees for the University of Connecticut to adopt a collaboration plan with veterans' service organizations
- Require annual conferences for OASIS center staff to share best practices, discuss coordination efforts, and develop behavioral intervention training for staff working with veteran students
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Veterans Services At State Colleges And Universities.
Last Action
House Calendar Number 527
4/30/2016
Committee Referrals
Higher Education and Employment Advancement4/6/2016
Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs2/24/2016
Full Bill Text
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