Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05004 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5004
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 104
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55 REP. SAWYER, 55th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSPORTATION AND TUITION COSTS OF STUDENTS WHOSE HEALTH CONDITION REQUIRES THEM TO ATTEND ANOTHER SCHOOL.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That title 10 of the general statutes be amended to require local or regional boards of education to be responsible for the transportation and tuition costs of a student, who is otherwise under the jurisdiction of such board, to attend an alternate school in the district or a school in another district due to health concerns of the student, provided the doctor of such student certifies that continual attendance of the student at the current school poses immediate and long-term health risks.
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2929 To safeguard the health of a child with a medical condition by having them attend a school that is most appropriate for such child's health condition.