General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 212 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 986 *00986* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: SEN. FORMICA, 20th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 212 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 986 *00986* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: SEN. FORMICA, 20th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE REDUCTION OF THE EXCESS COST THRESHOLD FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION COSTS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That subsection (b) of section 10-76g of the general statutes be amended to reduce the reimbursement threshold for special education costs from four and one-half times the average per pupil cost to three and one-half times the average per pupil cost. Statement of Purpose: To provide local tax relief by easing the cost of special education borne by local school districts.