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Connecticut House Bill HB05516 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/17/2025

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5516  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 2399 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. COURPAS, 149th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE INCLUSION OF THE NATURALIZATION 
TEST AS PART OF THE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION 
REQUIREMENTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 10-221a of the general statutes be amended to include 1 
passage of the naturalization test, administered by the United States 2 
Citizenship and Immigration Services, as part of the high school 3 
graduation requirements. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To promote civics education and encourage participation in the 
democratic process among high school students.