Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00688 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 688
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2564
 *02564*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. MARTIN, 31st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 688 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2564

*02564*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

SEN. MARTIN, 31st Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES FROM TRANSFERRING LIABILITY FOR STUDENT RESIDENTIAL PLACEMENT TO BOARDS OF EDUCATION.

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

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the Department of Developmental Services from transferring liability for student residential placement to local and regional boards of education.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prohibit the Department of Developmental Services from transferring liability for student residential placement to local and regional boards of education.