Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 347  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 837 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. 
REP. HOWARD, 43rd Dist. 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE CALCULATION OF A SCHOOL 
DISTRICT'S TRUANCY RATE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 10 of the general statutes be amended to exclude from the 1 
calculation of a local or regional board of education's truancy rate any 2 
truancy for which such board has exhausted all reasonable means to 3 
address such truancy, including complying with its own policies and 4 
procedures adopted pursuant to section 10-198a of the general statutes. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To accurately report on truancy in Connecticut.