Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05399 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/17/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5399
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1438
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5399 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1438

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING STATE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE SPECIAL EDUCATION COSTS FOR CERTAIN STUDENTS.

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

That section 10-76g of the general statutes be amended to require the state to reimburse school districts for one hundred per cent of the cost of special education for a student who enrolls in the school district in the middle of the school year. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require the state to reimburse school districts for the funding of special education students who enter a school district after the school year has begun.