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CT HB06134

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Douglas Dubitsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 170 of the general statutes to permit local or regional boards of education experiencing declining student enrollment to close one or more elementary or middle schools
  • Allows boards of education to enter into tuition agreements with other school districts to enroll their students in schools under those other districts' jurisdiction
  • Enables school districts with diminishing populations to voluntarily share services and reduce operational costs through inter-district tuition arrangements
  • Applies only to elementary and middle school students, not high school students
  • Introduced by Rep. Dubitsky (47th District) and referred to the Committee on Education during the January 2021 session

Legislative Description

An Act Permitting Certain Boards Of Education To Tuition-out Elementary And Middle School Students For The Purpose Of Reducing Costs.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education

1/29/2021

Committee Referrals

Education1/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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