General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 7272 January Session, 2017 *_____HB07272ED____032717____* General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 7272 January Session, 2017 *_____HB07272ED____032717____* AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN CONNECTICUT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Department of Education shall conduct a study relating to public schools in the state. Not later than May 26, 2018, the department shall submit a report of the results of such study to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes. This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section ED Joint Favorable Subst. ED Joint Favorable Subst.