republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2019/hb-7253.md

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Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS OPERATED BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OUTSIDE OF THE STATE.	AN ACT CONCERNING DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS OPERATED BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OUTSIDE OF THE STATE.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2019	HB 7253	Connecticut HB 7253 (2019)	bill	Distance learning Higher Education Office of Institution of higher education	enacted	Baker, Andre F. Butler, Larry B. Gibson, Bobby G. Haddad, Gregory Michel, David Reyes, Geraldo C. Santiago, Hilda E. Somers, Heather S.	2	18	0	2019-02-28	2019-07-09	openstates	ocd-bill/e685dbbd-fcdd-4c4a-ac72-c81aa0f89535	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	cde3e9252ad5c137e8a01f3eaea478b519aeee8f69f800b0f407b00d4fc4957f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut HB 7253 (2019) — AN ACT CONCERNING DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS OPERATED BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OUTSIDE OF THE STATE.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HED Joint Favorable (committee substitute) — source
2. Raised Bill (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Baker, Andre F. — primary (person)
• Butler, Larry B. — primary (person)
• Gibson, Bobby G. — primary (person)
• Haddad, Gregory — primary (person)
• Michel, David — primary (person)
• Reyes, Geraldo C. — primary (person)
• Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
• Somers, Heather S. — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-02-28 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Higher Education and Employment Advancement referral-committee
• 2019-03-01 PUBLIC HEARING 0305
• 2019-03-12 Joint Favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-15 FILED WITH LCO
• 2019-03-22 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/27/19
• 2019-03-28 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2019-03-28 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
• 2019-03-28 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 154
• 2019-03-28 FILE NO. 204
• 2019-04-24 HOUSE PASSED passage
• 2019-04-25 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2019-04-25 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 416
• 2019-06-05 SENATE PASSED passage
• 2019-06-05 ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
• 2019-06-25 PUBLIC ACT 19-174 became-law
• 2019-06-28 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2019-06-28 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
• 2019-07-09 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e685dbbd-fcdd-4c4a-ac72-c81aa0f89535. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).