Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05707 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/13/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5707
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1388
 *01388*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5707 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1388

*01388*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TEACHER CERTIFICATION RECIPROCITY PROGRAM WITH NEIGHBORING STATES.

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

That chapter 166 of the general statutes be amended to establish a reciprocity certification program to allow teachers and administrators from Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York to work in Connecticut. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To create more opportunities for boards of education to hire teachers and administrators from Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York.