Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06836 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/24/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6836
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2934
 *02934*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist. REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6836 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2934

*02934*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist.

REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE AGE WHEN A SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT SHALL BEGIN RECEIVING TRANSITION SERVICES.

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

That part V of chapter 164 of the general statutes be amended to require that any child receiving special education services who is fourteen years of age shall begin receiving transition services.

Statement of Purpose: 

To lower the age for when a special education student is to begin receiving transition services to fourteen years of age.