General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 43
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 860
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Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 43
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 860
*00860*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELIMINATION OF THE POSITION OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS FOR CERTAIN TOWNS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 10-157 of the general statutes be amended to permit the legislative body of any town with (1) a population of fewer than ten thousand, (2) no more than two public schools located in the town, and (3) a resident student population of fewer than two thousand, to eliminate the position of superintendent of schools for the school district of such town and permit a school principal to perform the functions of a superintendent.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow certain towns to decide whether the position of superintendent of schools is necessary for the school district.