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CT SB01036

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-33 to allow school districts without a school offering grades kindergarten through twelve to pay tuition for elementary students to attend schools in other approved districts, effective July 1, 2021.

  • Expands the tuition-sharing provision beyond high school students to include all elementary school students under a local board's jurisdiction attending another school district.

  • Removes the previous requirement that students must have completed an elementary school course and be residing with a parent or guardian in the receiving school district to be eligible for tuition payment.

  • Amends Section 10-266aa(j) to explicitly authorize school districts to charge tuition to other districts pursuant to the amended Section 10-33.

Legislative Description

An Act Authorizing Boards Of Education To Pay Tuition To Another Board Of Education For The Purpose Of Enrolling Its Elementary School Students In Such Other School District.

Last Action

House Calendar Number 543

5/21/2021

Committee Referrals

Education3/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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