Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06541 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/02/2011

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 6541
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 4183
 *04183_______ED_*
Referred to Committee on Education
Introduced by:
(ED)

General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 6541 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 4183

*04183_______ED_*

Referred to Committee on Education 

Introduced by:

(ED)

AN ACT CONCERNING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2011) The Department of Education shall study issues involving English language learning in the state, including, but not limited to, professional certification and bilingual educator endorsements. Not later than January 1, 2012, the Commissioner of Education shall report on such study to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2011 New section

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

July 1, 2011

New section

Statement of Purpose: 

To require the Department of Education to study issues relating to English language learning in Connecticut. 

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]