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CT Gen Stat § 10a-22q. (Formerly Sec. 10-7r) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22q. (Formerly Sec. 10-7r) - Private occupational school student benefit account.

 After each annual determination of the balance of the private occupational school student protection account required by section 10a-22w, if the balance of the account is more than two million five hundred thousand dollars, the State Treasurer shall transfer to a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund, to be known as the private occupational school student benefit account, three-fourths of the annually accrued interest of said student protection account.(P.A. 85-607, S. 1; P.A. 86-312, S. 14, 21; P.A. 87-434, S. 4, 5; P.A. 90-198, S. 3, 5; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-1, S. 127.)History: P.A. 86-312 changed student benefit “fund” from a special fund to a separate nonlapsing “account” within the general fund; P.A. 87-434 provided that the treasurer transfer funds out of protection fund if the balance in the fund is more than 5% of the annual net tuition income rather than $1,000,000 or more and that no transfers shall cause the balance of the fund to fall below 5% of the annual net tuition income rather than $1,000,000; P.A. 90-198 provided that the treasurer transfer funds out of the protection fund if the balance in the fund is more than 6% of the annual net tuition income rather than 5% and that no transfers shall cause the balance of the fund to fall below 6% of the annual net tuition income rather than 5%; Sec. 10-7r transferred to Sec. 10a-22q in 1995 (Revisor's note: In 1995 the word “School” was added editorially by the Revisors after “Private Occupational” for consistency with Sec. 10a-22u which creates the fund and in 1997 references to “Private Occupational School Student Protection Fund” were replaced editorially by the Revisors with “private occupational school student protection account” to conform section with Sec. 10a-22u); May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-1 added a provision requiring transfer of a portion of the interest in the protection account if the balance in said account exceeds $2,500,000 and deleted former provisions re maintenance of a balance in the protection account equal to 6% of annual net tuition income, effective July 1, 2002.See Sec. 10a-22u re private occupational school student protection account.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22r. (Formerly Sec. 10-7s) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22r. (Formerly Sec. 10-7s) - Administration of private occupational school student benefit account. Advisory committee established.

 There is established an advisory committee to the executive director consisting of seven members appointed by the executive director, including a representative of the private occupational schools, a representative from the Office of Higher Education and five members chosen from business or industry, state legislators, private occupational school alumni and the general public. Three of the members first appointed to the committee shall be appointed for a term of three years and four of the members first appointed shall be appointed for a term of two years. Thereafter, all members shall be appointed for a term of two years. The executive director shall administer the private occupational school student benefit account with the advice of the advisory committee and may assess the account for all direct expenses incurred in the implementation of this section. The account shall be used to award financial aid grants for the benefit of private occupational school students. The grants shall be paid to the private occupational school designated by the grant recipient to be applied against the tuition expenses of such recipient. If the balance of the student protection account is five per cent or less of the annual net tuition income of the schools which make payments to the account pursuant to section 10a-22u, any unallocated funds in the student benefit account shall be transferred to the student protection account.(P.A. 85-607, S. 2; P.A. 86-48, S. 4, 5; 86-312, S. 15, 21; 86-333, S. 24, 32; P.A. 87-434, S. 3, 5; P.A. 93-294, S. 12, 17; P.A. 11-48, S. 239; P.A. 12-156, S. 56.)History: P.A. 86-48 deleted provision authorizing the use of the fund to procure an indemnity or insurance policy; P.A. 86-312 replaced references to student benefit “fund” with references to student benefit “account”; P.A. 86-333 specified length of terms of members of the committee; P.A. 87-434 allowed the commissioner to assess the fund for all direct expenses incurred in the implementation of the section; P.A. 93-294 made changes necessitated by the transfer of authority for the authorization of the schools from the department of education to the department of higher education and made a technical change, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 10-7s transferred to Sec. 10a-22r in 1995; (Revisor's note: In 1997 references to “fund” were replaced editorially by the Revisors with references to “account” to conform section with Secs. 10-22q and 10-22u, respectively); P.A. 11-48 replaced “Commissioner of Higher Education” with “executive director” and “Department of Higher Education” with “Office of Financial and Academic Affairs for Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 12-156, “Office of Financial and Academic Affairs for Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Office of Higher Education”, effective June 15, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22s. (Formerly Sec. 10-7t) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22s. (Formerly Sec. 10-7t) - Duties of executive director of the Office of Higher Education re financial aid grants.

 The executive director, with the advice of the advisory committee, shall establish the criteria for awarding financial aid grants. Applications for grants shall be submitted on such forms and in such manner as the executive director, with the advice of the advisory committee, shall prescribe. The executive director shall establish policies, with the advice of the advisory committee, for the return of any portion of a financial aid grant, representing tuition of a student, which would otherwise be refundable.(P.A. 85-607, S. 3; P.A. 88-136, S. 1, 37; P.A. 93-294, S. 13, 17; P.A. 11-48, S. 240.)History: P.A. 88-136 deleted obsolete provisions re report on policies and practices of private occupational schools due February 15, 1986; P.A. 93-294 made a change necessitated by the transfer of authority for the authorization of the schools from the department of education to the department of higher education, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 10-7t transferred to Sec. 10a-22s in 1995; P.A. 11-48 replaced “Commissioner of Higher Education” and “commissioner” with “executive director”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22t. (Formerly Sec. 10-7u) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22t. (Formerly Sec. 10-7u) - Payment of grants by Treasurer.

 The Treasurer shall pay financial aid grants, approved and ordered to be paid by the executive director with the advice of the advisory committee, from the student benefit account.(P.A. 85-607, S. 4; P.A. 86-312, S. 16, 21; P.A. 12-156, S. 35.)History: P.A. 86-312 replaced reference to student benefit “fund” with reference to student benefit “account”; Sec. 10-7u transferred to Sec. 10a-22t in 1995; P.A. 12-156 replaced “commissioner” with “executive director”, effective June 15, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22w. (Formerly Sec. 10-14k) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22w. (Formerly Sec. 10-14k) - Treasurer to determine balance of account.

 On or before June thirtieth of each year the State Treasurer shall determine the balance of the account established pursuant to section 10a-22u.(P.A. 77-440, S. 3; P.A. 78-158, S. 3, 4; P.A. 79-380, S. 15; P.A. 83-150, S. 3, 4; P.A. 84-176, S. 4, 5; P.A. 87-434, S. 1, 5; P.A. 90-198, S. 4, 5; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-1, S. 129; P.A. 16-24, S. 3.)History: P.A. 78-158 replaced provisions concerning reductions of payments based on millions of dollars in fund with provisions for cessation of payments when fund is at or above $1,000,000 until such time as balance falls below $1,000,000 mark, for resumption of payments when necessary and for initial payments by newly-licensed schools; P.A. 79-380 changed dates relating to initial payment schedule; P.A. 83-150 deleted reference to repealed Sec. 10-8; P.A. 84-176 clarified language re payments into the fund to maintain the balance at $1,000,000; P.A. 87-434 substituted October 1, 1987, for October 1, 1977, changed the balance in the fund at which payments cease for certain schools from $1,000,000 or more to “more than five per cent ...” and the balance below which payments are to resume from $1,000,000 to “four per cent ...” and made technical changes accordingly; P.A. 90-198 changed the balance in the fund at which payments cease for certain schools from 5% of the annual net tuition income to 6% and the balance below which payments are to resume from 4% of the annual net tuition income to 5% and made technical changes accordingly; Sec. 10-14k transferred to Sec. 10a-22w in 1995; (Revisor's note: In 1997 references to “fund” were replaced editorially by the Revisors with references to “account” to conform section with Sec. 10a-22u); May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-1 added provision that if the balance of the account is more than $2,500,000, further payments to the account shall cease until it falls below 5% of such annual net tuition income and deleted former provision which provided for such cessation if the balance in the account was more than 6% of the annual net tuition income of schools, effective July 1, 2002; P.A. 16-24 deleted provisions re State Treasurer to cease payments to account based on balance of account, effective July 1, 2016.See Sec. 10a-22q et seq. re private occupational school student benefit account and the transfer of annually accrued interest from the private occupational school student protection account to the benefit account.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22x. (Formerly Sec. 10-14l) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22x. (Formerly Sec. 10-14l) - Regulations.

 The Office of Higher Education shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.(P.A. 77-440, S. 4; P.A. 93-294, S. 16, 17; P.A. 11-48, S. 243; P.A. 12-156, S. 36.)History: P.A. 93-294 made a change necessitated by the transfer of authority for the authorization of the schools from the department of education to the department of higher education, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 10-14l transferred to Sec. 10a-22x in 1995; P.A. 11-48 replaced “Board of Governors of Higher Education” with “State Board of Education”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 12-156 replaced “State Board of Education” with “Office of Higher Education”, effective June 15, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22y (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22y - Hospital-based occupational schools: Authorization period. Renewal fee. Annual fee. Payment into private occupational school student protection account.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of section 10a-22d, the authorization period for each hospital-based occupational school described in subsection (h) of section 10a-22b shall be three years. Each hospital-based occupational school shall pay a fee of two hundred dollars for renewal of its certificate of authorization. Each hospital-based occupational school shall pay an annual fee of two hundred dollars for each year after the first year of authorization that the hospital-based occupational school is authorized by the commissioner to offer occupational instruction. The renewal fee and the annual fee shall be payable to the private occupational school student protection account. Each hospital-based occupational school shall pay one-half of one per cent of its net tuition revenue received by such school per calendar quarter into the private occupational school student protection account, in accordance with section 10a-22u.(P.A. 08-116, S. 9; P.A. 09-99, S. 11.)History: P.A. 08-116 effective July 1, 2008; P.A. 09-99 required payment of $200 annual fee and made conforming changes, effective July 1, 2009.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22z (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22z - Butler Business School and Sawyer School certificates of completion.

 The Office of Higher Education is authorized to issue certificates of completion to every student who has been determined by said office to have successfully completed such student's course of study at the Butler Business School located in the city of Bridgeport or the Sawyer School located in the town of Hamden and the city of Hartford.(P.A. 13-1, S. 1.)History: P.A. 13-1 effective March 8, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25 - Use of term “Department of Higher Education”.

 Section 10a-25 is repealed.(P.A. 82-218, S. 38, 46; P.A. 88-136, S. 36, 37.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25a - Declaration of policy.

 It is hereby found and determined that it is in the best interest of the state to encourage, promote, develop and assist the growth or establishment of high technology products and programs which are necessary to provide and maintain employment and tax revenues and that financial assistance to encourage, promote, develop and assist high technology products, techniques, processes and programs, including higher educational and vocational education programs is an important function of the state. It is a matter of legislative determination that state financial assistance in the high technology area is necessary to increase employment and public revenues and therefore the provisions of sections 10a-25b to 10a-25g, inclusive, are in the public interest and for the public benefit and good.(P.A. 83-492, S. 1, 11.)See Sec. 32-41b re high technology projects and programs.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25c - Bond authorization.

 (a) All provisions of section 3-20 or the exercise of any right or power granted thereby which are not inconsistent with the provisions of sections 10a-25a to 10a-25g, inclusive, are hereby adopted and shall apply to all bonds authorized by the State Bond Commission pursuant to said sections, and temporary notes in anticipation of the money to be derived from the sale of any such bonds so authorized may be issued in accordance with said section and from time to time renewed. Such bonds shall mature at such time or times not exceeding ten years from their respective dates as may be provided in or pursuant to the resolution or resolutions of the State Bond Commission authorizing such bonds.(b) None of said bonds shall be authorized except upon a finding by the State Bond Commission that there has been filed with it a request for such authorization, which is signed by the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management or by or on behalf of such state officer, department or agency and stating such terms and conditions as said commission, in it discretion, may require.(P.A. 83-492, S. 3, 11; P.A. 84-546, S. 28, 173.)History: P.A. 84-546 made technical changes in Subsec. (a).
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25e - Use of bond proceeds.

 Any balance of proceeds of the sale of said bonds authorized for any project described in subsection (b) of section 10a-25b in excess of the cost of such project may be used to complete any other project described in said section if the State Bond Commission shall so determine and direct. Any balance of proceeds of the sale of said bonds in excess of the costs of all the projects described in subsection (b) of section 10a-25b shall be deemed appropriated and shall be used for the purposes of retiring such portion of the indebtedness on said bonds as may be retired by the amount of such balance.(P.A. 83-492, S. 5, 11.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25f - General obligation bonds.

 Said bonds issued pursuant to sections 10a-25a to 10a-25g, inclusive, shall be general obligations of the state and the full faith and credit of the state of Connecticut are pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds as the same become due, and accordingly and as part of the contract of the state with the holders of said bonds, appropriation of all amounts necessary for punctual payment of such principal and interest is hereby made, and the Treasurer shall pay such principal and interest as the same become due.(P.A. 83-492, S. 6, 11.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25g - Grants to develop high technology projects and programs.

 Through Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated the state may provide financial aid, as defined in subdivision (4) of section 32-34, for the development of high technology projects and programs in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (2) of subsection (b) of section 10a-25b. Such funding shall be made in accordance with written procedures adopted by Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated in accordance with the provisions of section 1-121. Until June 30, 1996, Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated may use not more than three per cent of the total amount of any annual bond allocation for high technology projects and programs described in section 10a-25b or this section, for the administration and evaluation of such projects and programs.(P.A. 83-492, S. 7, 11; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 88-360, S. 46, 63; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-4, S. 13, 25; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; June 5 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1, S. 11, 20.)History: P.A. 84-241 added “of higher education” to board of governors' title; P.A. 88-360 provided that the department of higher education may use not more than 3% of the total amount of any annual bond allocation for the projects and programs for administration and evaluation; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-4 changed “the department of higher education” to “the department of economic development” and deleted a reference to the “board of governors of higher education”; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced Commissioner and Department of Economic Development with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development; June 5 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1 replaced reference to Department of Economic and Community Development with Connecticut Innovations, Inc., state financial assistance in the form of grants with financial aid as defined in Sec. 32-34(4), regulations with written procedures and made conforming and technical changes, effective July 31, 1997; (Revisor's note: In 2001 a reference to section “10a-25g” was replaced editorially by the Revisors with the words “this section” to conform section with customary statutory usage).See Secs. 32-41t, 32-41u re cooperative high technology research and development program involving corporations and institutions of higher learning.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25h (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25h - Higher education centers of excellence.

 (a) In order to develop and further encourage excellence in public higher education, the boards of trustees of the constituent units of the state system of higher education, not including Charter Oak State College, are hereby authorized to establish and administer centers to be known as Connecticut higher education centers of excellence. Appropriations to these centers shall be used for the development or enhancement of essential support for academic, research, or public service centers of excellence which have gained or may gain regional and national prominence or for libraries or equipment for present enhancement to existing programs deemed to have potential for excellence with such enhancement.(b) For the purposes of this section, a center of excellence is defined as a distinctive or potentially distinctive instructional, research or public service program at an institution of a constituent unit of the state system of higher education.(c) Priority of funding for centers of excellence shall be for those programs which receive matching support, in the form of in-kind or actual funds, from business, industry or federal government sources.(P.A. 84-368, S. 1, 5; P.A. 86-283, S. 1; P.A. 14-117, S. 9.)History: Editorial substitution of the word “of” for the word “for” in board of governors' title was made to conform with provisions of P.A. 84-241, S. 2; P.A. 86-283 substituted the boards of trustees of the constituent units for the board of governors of higher education and substituted centers of excellence for fund for excellence in Subsec. (a); P.A. 14-117 amended Subsec. (a) to change “the Board for State Academic Awards” to “Charter Oak State College”, effective July 1, 2014.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-25i (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-25i - Appropriation. Solicitation of private funds; disbursement.

 (a) Annual appropriations not to exceed in total one per cent of the total General Fund appropriation for the preceding year for the constituent units of the state system of higher education shall be made to said constituent units to support centers of excellence recommended for funding pursuant to section 10a-25j. The amount of funds going to any one constituent unit annually shall not exceed one per cent of the General Fund appropriation for such unit in the preceding year.(b) The constituent units of the state system of higher education, not including Charter Oak State College, are authorized to solicit, receive and maintain funds from private sources to be used for the centers of excellence.(P.A. 84-368, S. 2, 5; P.A. 86-283, S. 2; P.A. 14-117, S. 5.)History: Editorial addition of the phrase “of higher education” in references to board of governors was made to conform with provisions of P.A. 84-241, S. 2; P.A. 86-283 substituted “annual appropriations” for “an annual appropriation”, inserted “in total”, and provided that appropriations be made to the constituent units to support centers of excellence rather than to the department of higher education for the fund for excellence in Subsec. (a), and in Subsec. (b) substituted the constituent units for the board of governors and “centers of” for “fund for” excellence and deleted provisions re allocation of private funds; P.A. 14-117 amended Subsec. (b) to change “the Board for State Academic Awards” to “Charter Oak State College”, effective July 1, 2014.