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.