Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06140 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/28/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6140  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1885 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. LUXENBERG, 12th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING ONE FULL YEAR OF CIVICS EDUCATION AS 
PART OF THE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That subsection (c) of section 10-221a of the general statutes be 1 
amended to require students to satisfactorily complete one credit of 2 
civics in order to graduate from high school. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To ensure that students have a basic understanding of civics before they 
graduate high school.