SB 396

Connecticut Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 6, 2026.

AN ACT PERMITTING NINETY-CREDIT DEGREE PROGRAMS AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE STATE.

Bill ID CT-2026-SB-396
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
Senate in_committee 2026-03-06
Education
Summary

To permit ninety-credit degree programs at institutions of higher education.

Sponsor
Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-02 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-06 Status in_committee
2026-03-06 Latest Action PUBLIC HEARING
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