General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5602
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 594
*00594*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. MCCARTY, 38th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5602
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 594
*00594*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. MCCARTY, 38th Dist.
AN ACT LOWERING THE EXCESS COST THRESHOLD FOR OUT-OF-DISTRICT SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS.
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 for out-of-district special education placements from four and one-half times the average per pupil cost to three times the average per pupil cost.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide relief to towns that provide special education to out-of-district students.