Connecticut 2012 2012 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05184 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2012

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 5184
February Session, 2012  LCO No. 415
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Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Children
Introduced by:
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General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 5184 

February Session, 2012

LCO No. 415

*00415_______KID*

Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Children 

Introduced by:

(KID)

AN ACT CONCERNING DISSECTION CHOICE.

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

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2012) A local or regional school district shall excuse any student from participating in, or observing, the dissection of any animal as part of classroom instruction if such student has requested, in writing, to be excused from such participation or observation.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2012 New section

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

Section 1

July 1, 2012

New section

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow students to be excused from participating in or observing animal dissections in the classroom. 

[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.]