Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06221 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/24/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6221  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2340 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE INCLUSION OF THE NATURALIZATION 
TEST AS PART OF THE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION 
REQUIREMENTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 10-221a of the general statutes be amended to include 1 
passage of the naturalization test, administered by the United States 2 
Citizenship and Immigration Services, as part of the high school 3 
graduation requirements, and to permit students to take the 4 
naturalization test as many times as necessary to pass. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require students to be educated in civics in order to graduate from 
high school.