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HB 5159

Connecticut House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 26, 2026.

AN ACT FUNDING JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIPS FOR GRADUATES OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

Bill ID CT-2026-HB-5159
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee Appropriations Committee
House in_committee 2026-02-26
Summary

To require the Office of Higher Education to establish a journalism fellowship program to fund not fewer than twelve journalism fellowship positions at local news organizations.

Sponsor
Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-26 Status in_committee
2026-02-26 Latest Action FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ON
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