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CT HB06799

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Mike France

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 10-15c of the general statutes to permit local and regional boards of education to select the date when a child must turn five years old to be eligible for kindergarten enrollment
  • Removes the current statewide requirement for a single kindergarten enrollment age cutoff date
  • Grants individual school districts the authority to set their own kindergarten entry age requirements
  • Referred to the Committee on Education during the January 2017 legislative session
  • Introduced by Rep. France representing the 42nd District

Legislative Description

An Act Permitting Boards Of Education To Choose The Date On Which A Child Must Turn Five Years Old In Order To Enroll In Kindergarten.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education

1/25/2017

Committee Referrals

Education1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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