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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 253
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 570
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.
AN ACT ENCOURAGING LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO
REGIONALIZE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 10-285a of the general statutes be amended to reduce the 1
percentage a town may receive for a school building project grant by 2
twenty points if such town (1) has fewer than twenty-five thousand 3
residents, (2) is not a member of a regional school district, and (3) 4
contains a high school that is under the jurisdiction of the local board of 5
education for the town. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To encourage school districts to regionalize by reducing the
reimbursement percentage for a school building project grant for certain
towns.