LCO No. 1975 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6400 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1975 Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS Introduced by: REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist. AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the sum of seven million dollars be appropriated to the 1 Department of Education, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year 2 ending June 30, 2020, for bilingual education. 3 Statement of Purpose: To provide additional educational resources to a growing bilingual student population in Connecticut.