Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00521 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 521
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 2138
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
SEN. FONFARA, 1st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 521 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 2138

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development 

Introduced by:

SEN. FONFARA, 1st Dist.

AN ACT ALLOWING TOWNS TO PAY STIPENDS TO RESIDENTS SERVING ON THE LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION.

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

That the general statutes be amended to allow towns to pay a stipend to residents who serve on local boards of education in order to offset personal expenses incurred from serving, such as child care, transportation and reduced income.

Statement of Purpose: 

To encourage more residents to serve on local boards of education.