Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB07204 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 7204
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 4603
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELECTRONIC TRANSFER OF STUDENT RECORDS.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. Section 10-220h of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2017):
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3030 When a student enrolls in a school in a new school district or in a new state charter school, the new school district or new state charter school shall provide electronic and written notification of such enrollment to the school district in which the student previously attended school or the state charter school the student previously attended not later than two business days after the student enrolls. The school district in which the student previously attended school or the state charter school that the student previously attended (1) shall (A) electronically transmit a copy of the student's education records to the new school district or new state charter school not later than two business days after receipt of such electronic notification, and (B) transfer the student's written education records to the new school district or new state charter school [no] not later than ten days after receipt of such electronic notification, and (2) if the student's parent or guardian did not give written authorization for the transfer of such records, shall send electronic or written notification, as appropriate, of the transfer to the parent or guardian at the same time that it [transfers] electronically transmits the records. In the case of a student who transfers from Unified School District #1 or Unified School District #2, the new school district or new state charter school shall provide electronic and written notification of such enrollment to Unified School District #1 or Unified School District #2 not later than [ten] two business days after the [date of enrollment] student enrolls. The unified school district shall [, not later than ten days after receipt of notification of enrollment from the new school district or new state charter school, transfer] (A) electronically transmit a copy of the student's education records [of the student] to the new school district or new state charter school [and the] not later than two business days after receipt of such electronic notification, and (B) transfer the student's written education records to the new school district or new state charter school not later than ten days after receipt of such electronic notification. The new school district or new state charter school shall, not later than thirty business days after receiving the student's education records, credit the student for all instruction received in Unified School District #1 or Unified School District #2.
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3535 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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48+To require the electronic transfer of a student's education records when the student transfers school districts.
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