Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06219 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/24/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6219  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2258 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. HUGHES, 135
th Dist. 
REP. ALLIE-BRENNAN, 2
nd Dist. 
(By Request) 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING SAFE BATHROOM FACILITIES AT SCHOOLS 
FOR GENDER NONCONFORMING STUDENTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 170 of the general statutes be amended to require that 1 
local and regional boards of education ensure that students in middle 2 
school and high school have equal access to gender-neutral bathroom 3 
facilities. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To address the basic needs of gender nonconforming students by 
ensuring that they have access to safe bathroom facilities while in 
middle schools and high schools.