Connecticut - Session 2026
Title: AN ACT SUPPORTING "LEARN AND EARN"" INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES."
To (1) require support for paid internship programs at small businesses, (2) provide grants to students who receive federal Pell grants to assist such students in obtaining internships, (3) require institutions of higher education to report about internship opportunities offered through such institutions, (4) establish a state quality seal for quality internships, (5) extend the human capital investment tax credit for salaries paid to interns, and (6) establish a grant program for nonprofit organizations to offset the cost of salaries paid to interns.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-02 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-02 | Latest Action | FILE NO. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 5002 | AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION FUNDING, SPECIAL EDUCATION AND EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS. | in_committee |
| HB 5323 | AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE EDUCATION STATUTES. | in_committee |
| HB 5327 | AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DISCLOSURE OF AN OPEN INVESTIGATION OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT OR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, INJURY OR RISK OF INJURY TO OR IMPAIRING THE MORALS OF A MINOR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS OF A SCHOOL EMPLOYEE. | in_committee |
| HB 5446 | AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHERS' DISABILITY AND RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND PARAEDUCATORS' SALARY AND RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS. | in_committee |
| HB 5548 | AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYEE RESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND CERTAIN HIGHER EDUCATION RECORDS. | in_committee |
| HB 5550 | AN ACT CONCERNING A TECHNICAL CHANGE CONCERNING GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND EXEMPTING COURSE SYLLABI FROM DISCLOSURE UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. | in_committee |
| SB 221 | AN ACT CONCERNING ASPIRING EDUCATORS. | in_committee |
| SB 222 | AN ACT PERMITTING INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS TO BE USED AS CREDIT TOWARD THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT FOR PURPOSES OF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. | in_committee |