Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00558 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 558
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1967
 *01967*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 558 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1967

*01967*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE INCLUSION OF PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS IN HEALTH ASSESSMENTS FOR STUDENTS.

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

That section 10-206 of the general statutes be amended to include, as part of the health assessment, pediatric psychological evaluations for students in grades six to twelve, inclusive.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require pediatric psychological evaluations of students in middle school and high school.