Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00209 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 209
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2895
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Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN
Introduced by:
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General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 209 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2895

*02895_______KID*

Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN 

Introduced by:

(KID)

AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE REACH OUT AND READ PROGRAM.

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

Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2015) The sum of three hundred thousand dollars is appropriated to the Office of Early Childhood, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, for the purpose of a grant to the Reach Out and Read organization for the purpose of promoting early literacy and school readiness in preschool-age children.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2015 New section

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

Section 1

July 1, 2015

New section

Statement of Purpose:  

To provide funding to support the Reach Out and Read program.

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