Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00141 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/13/2011

                    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.