Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00707 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 707
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1984
 *01984*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. CASSANO, 4th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 707 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1984

*01984*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

SEN. CASSANO, 4th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE TIMING OF THE ADOPTION OF THE EDUCATION COST-SHARING GRANT BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that the education cost-sharing grant be adopted by the General Assembly not later than March thirty-first of each year and that such requirement may not be changed by the Governor and may only be changed upon the approval of three-quarters of the members of each house of the General Assembly. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow boards of education and municipal governments to budget more effectively.