General Assembly Committee Bill No. 6470
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 5508
*05508HB06470PD_*
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
(PD)
General Assembly
Committee Bill No. 6470
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 5508
*05508HB06470PD_*
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
(PD)
AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION BUDGETS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2017) Each board of education shall file a copy of the end of year school report required pursuant to section 10-227 of the general statutes with the town clerk in the municipality where the board of education is located. Such copy of the report and any revisions made thereto shall be filed with the town clerk not later than ten business days after the report and such revisions are submitted to the Commissioner of Education pursuant to said section. All special education expenses and information identifying individual students shall be redacted from such report and revisions.
Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2017) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes or any special act, municipal charter, home rule ordinance or other ordinance, a town board of finance established pursuant to section 7-340 of the general statutes may increase, decrease or eliminate any noneducational expense set forth in a proposed budget by a local board of education.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2017 New section
Sec. 2 July 1, 2017 New section
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
July 1, 2017
New section
Sec. 2
July 1, 2017
New section
Statement of Purpose:
To enhance the oversight and transparency of local boards of education.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
Co-Sponsors: REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist.
Co-Sponsors:
REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist.
H.B. 6470