General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 409 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1574 *01574* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 409 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1574 *01574* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE TIME LIMIT FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARINGS. 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 restrict the length of special education hearings to a maximum of three days. Statement of Purpose: To reduce special education mandates on school districts.