Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
Judiciary Committee
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY FOR VIOLATING REGULATIONS CONCERNING PRIVATE OCCUPATIONAL SCHOOLS
SUMMARY: The law permits the Department of Higher Education (DHE) commissioner to assess a $500-per-day administrative penalty against any private occupational school that violates any provision of the occupational school law. This bill extends the penalty to violations of any applicable regulations.
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2009
BACKGROUND
Related Act
PA 09-99 revises the process for a private occupational school to appeal the DHE commissioner's decision to deny or revoke its authorization or assess an administrative penalty.
OLR Tracking: RP: RC: JL: TS