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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5255  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 1495 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. RUTIGLIANO, 123rd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHER CERTIFICATION RECIPROCITY. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 166 of the general statutes be amended to require the 1 
State Board of Education to issue professional certification to any 2 
teacher who is certified in another state, including the District of 3 
Columbia. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To address the teacher shortage in the state by allowing qualified 
teachers from other states to obtain Connecticut certification more 
efficiently.