SB01029 Summary

• Removes duplicate language from the definition of "designated staff member" in school reporting requirements, clarifying that school counselors are listed once.

• Changes motor vehicle license suspension period from 60 days to align with age-based penalties for underage DUI violations under sections 30-89 and 21a-279a.

• Requires the Office of Workforce Strategy to report by December 1, 2023 on HVAC training pilot program enrollment, completion rates, and employment outcomes.

• Updates school curriculum requirements and guidelines for child care centers, including clarifications on remote learning standards, reading instruction definitions, and multiple enrollment pathways for advanced courses.

• Makes technical corrections to immunization exemptions, farm-to-school grant programs, bullying prevention policies, parental consent procedures for student mental health screenings, and early intervention service eligibility definitions.