Connecticut 2012 2012 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05079 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/14/2012

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5079
February Session, 2012  LCO No. 436
Referred to Committee on Education
Introduced by:
REP. JANOWSKI, 56th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5079 

February Session, 2012

LCO No. 436

Referred to Committee on Education 

Introduced by:

REP. JANOWSKI, 56th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE REIMBURSEMENT OF TOWNS FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PREKINDERGARTEN TUITION AT MAGNET SCHOOLS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to reimburse towns for the tuition costs that towns are required to pay for prekindergarten education at interdistrict magnet schools.

Statement of Purpose: 

To compensate municipalities for the increasing costs of meeting the requirement that towns be responsible for the tuition of a student attending a prekindergarten program at an interdistrict magnet school and to reduce the local property tax burden on individual property owners.