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CT HB06813

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jason Rojas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "small school district" as any school district with average daily membership of fewer than 1,000 pupils
  • Reduces equalization aid grants for small districts in phases: 25% reduction for fiscal year 2020, 50% for 2021, 75% for 2022, and 100% for 2023
  • Exempts small districts from aid reductions if they consolidate with another school district
  • Requires the Department of Education to provide support and financial assistance for consolidation costs within available appropriations
  • Aims to encourage regionalization and efficiency in school district operations

Legislative Description

An Act Establishing A Minimum School District Size.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education

1/25/2017

Committee Referrals

Education1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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