HB 5656 - Immigrants and Postsecondary Education Act - Connecticut Key Vote
Bob Godfrey voted Nay (Passage With Amendment) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Vetoed
- June 26, 2007
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 1, 2007
- House Bill Passed
- May 17, 2007
- Introduced
- Feb. 7, 2007
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Immigrants and Postsecondary Education Act
Title: Immigrants and Postsecondary Education Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill allowing undocumented immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition at Connecticut universities if they meet certain conditions.
Highlights:
- Allows immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition rates provided that they live in Connecticut, attended high school in Connecticut, are enrolled in a Connecticut university, and, if they do not have legal immigrant status, sign a sworn affidavit that they have applied for legal immigrant status or will do so (Sec. 1).
Title: Immigrants and Postsecondary Education Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill allowing undocumented immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition at Connecticut universities if they meet certain conditions.
Highlights:
- Allows immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition rates provided that they live in Connecticut, attended high school in Connecticut, are enrolled in a Connecticut university, and, if they do not have legal immigrant status, sign a sworn affidavit that they have applied for legal immigrant status or will do so (Sec. 1).
Title: Immigrants and Postsecondary Education Act
Committee Sponsors
- Human Services Committee (Sponsor)
- John C. Geragosian (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mary Ann Handley (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Toni N. Harp (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Michael P. 'Mike' Lawlor (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Felipe Reinoso (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kelvin Roldan (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Donald E. Williams Jr. (CT - D) (Out Of Office)