General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 141 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 842 Referred to Committee on Education Introduced by: SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 141 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 842 Referred to Committee on Education Introduced by: SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE INCLUSION OF THE HISTORY AND MEANING OF VETERANS' DAY AND MEMORIAL DAY IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 10-16b of the general statutes be amended to include the history and meaning of Veterans' Day and Memorial Day to the prescribed courses of study in public schools. Statement of Purpose: To teach public school students about the history and meaning of Veterans' Day and Memorial Day.