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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5087
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 38
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. CHEESEMAN, 37th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPEAL OF THE CAP ON HOW MUCH A
SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY REDUCE ITS MINIMUM BUDGET
REQUIREMENT WHEN IT EXPERIENCES A DECLINE IN STUDENT
ENROLLMENT.
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 repeal the 1
limit that a school district may reduce its budgeted appropriation for 2
education when a district experiences a decline in the number of 3
resident students. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To permit a school district to reduce its minimum budget requirement
in an amount that reflects its actual decline in student enrollment.