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CT HB06489

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom O'Dea

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Public institutions of higher education would be required to repay student loans for graduates who are granted bankruptcy protection
  • The repayment obligation applies only if the graduate files for bankruptcy within 10 years of graduating from the institution
  • Applies exclusively to public colleges and universities in Connecticut, not private institutions
  • Shifts financial liability for discharged student loans from lenders to the educational institutions that issued the degrees

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Public Institutions Of Higher Education To Repay Student Loans For A Graduate Who Is Granted Bankruptcy Protection.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement

1/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Employment Advancement1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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