General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6409 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2397 *02397* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6409 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2397 *02397* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING AN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM DEFINITION AND STANDARDS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 10 of the general statutes be amended to establish a definition of alternative education programs and establish standards for alternative education programs that include, but are not limited to, (1) a minimum daily hours requirement of no less than four hours per school day, (2) an evidence-based curriculum, (3) expanded social services, and (4) an annual report about such program to the Department of Education. Statement of Purpose: To establish a definition of and standards for alternative education programs.