General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5787
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 921
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Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5787
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 921
*00921*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
AN ACT SHIFTING THE BURDEN OF PROOF IN SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARINGS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That subdivision (1) of subsection (d) of section 10-76h of the general statutes be amended to shift the burden of proof to the party requesting the hearing in special education hearings to determine educational placement.
Statement of Purpose:
To shift the burden of proof to parents in special education hearings.