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CT HB07111

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Department of Education must include the role of consent in sexual relationships in the comprehensive school health education component of the Healthy and Balanced Living Curriculum Framework by January 1, 2020.

  • State Board of Education shall make available curriculum materials to local and regional boards to assist in developing instructional programs, effective July 1, 2019.

  • State Board shall encourage inclusion of Holocaust and genocide education, Great Famine in Ireland history, African-American history, Puerto Rican history, and Native American history in school curricula.

  • Additional curriculum topics encouraged include personal financial management, cardiopulmonary resuscitation training, labor history and law, climate change consistent with Next Generation Science Standards, Safe Haven Act instruction, and instruction on the dangers and health consequences of electronic nicotine delivery systems and vapor products.

  • Department of Energy and Environmental Protection shall be available to assist local and regional boards in developing climate change curriculum.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Revisions To The Comprehensive School Health Education Curriculum And The Availability Of Information On The Dangers Of Vaping For Use By School Districts.

Last Action

Senate Calendar Number 639

5/31/2019

Committee Referrals

Education2/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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