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CT HB05439

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Geoffrey Luxenberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 10-262h of the general statutes to modify equalization aid grant calculations for towns based on high school start times.
  • Increases a town's equalization aid grant by 5 percent if the high school establishes a start time of 8:30 a.m. or later.
  • Decreases a town's equalization aid grant by 5 percent if the high school establishes a start time earlier than 8:30 a.m.
  • Aims to incentivize boards of education to adopt later high school start times based on research showing improved student performance with increased sleep.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Financial Incentives And Disincentives For School Districts Related To High School Start Times.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education

1/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Education1/25/2021

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