Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00690 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 690
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2452
 *02452*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. LOGAN, 17th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 690 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2452

*02452*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

SEN. LOGAN, 17th Dist.

AN ACT ELIMINATING THE MINIMUM BUDGET REQUIREMENT FOR A TOWN THAT EXPERIENCES A REDUCTION IN ITS EDUCATION COST-SHARING GRANT.

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

That section 10-262j of the general statutes be amended to permit a town to reduce its budgeted appropriation for education if such town experiences a reduction in equalization aid grant funding from the prior fiscal year.

Statement of Purpose: 

To eliminate the minimum budget requirement for any towns that experiences a reduction in its education cost-sharing grant.