2/20 Higher Education & Employment Advancement Public Hearing

Connecticut General Assembly — Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee · February 20, 2023

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Opening and procedural instructions

Announcement

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Chair opens the public hearing, explains order of witnesses (students first, then public officials), and notes roughly 24 people signed up to testify; asks cochair and ranking members for comments (none).

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Public hearing of the Connecticut Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee focused on funding for the Roberta B. Willis scholarship (Senate Bill 5), transparency and refunds for college fees and meal plans (HB 5,170), data and reporting changes for P20WIN (SB 12-50), the student loan reimbursement program (HB 6,074) and expansion of dual-credit/early college programs (HB 6,869). Testimony was from students, university officials, state agency staff and nonprofits; no formal votes were recorded.

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