Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06196 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2019

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6196  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2427 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. KOKORUDA, 101st Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY PLANNING FOR DEAF, HARD 
OF HEARING AND DEAF -BLIND CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That sections 10-222m and 10-222n of the general statutes be 1 
amended to include provisions relating to emergency communication 2 
plans for students who are deaf, hard of hearing or deaf-blind in the 3 
school security and safety plan standards and each school's school 4 
security and safety plan; further that section 10-292r of the general 5 
statutes be amended to include provisions relating to emergency 6 
communication plans for students who are deaf, hard of hearing or 7 
deaf-blind in the school safety infrastructure criteria for school 8 
building projects; and further that section 10-76jj of the general statutes 9 
be amended to include provisions relating to emergency 10 
communication plans in the individualized education program for any 11 
child identified as deaf, hard of hearing or deaf-blind. 12 
Statement of Purpose:   
To create emergency planning for deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind 
children in schools.