Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 911 — AN ACT CONCERNING SERVICES FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS.

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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to SB 911 clarifies the wording by removing a comma in the phrase "awareness about, identification of and" to make it clearer regarding the information and assistance provided by the designated employee of the Department of Education. This employee will help local and regional boards of education and the parents or guardians of gifted and talented students by offering guidance and information on these students.

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General Assembly   Raised Bill No.
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911 January Session, 2017   LCO No.
911 January Session, 2017   *_____SB00911ED____031317____* AN ACT CONCERNING SERVICES FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS.
4397   *04397_______ED_* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION   Introduced by:
  (ED)   AN ACT CONCERNING SERVICES FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS.
Such information and assistance shall relate to awareness about and identification of, and the provision of services to, gifted and talented students.
Such information and assistance shall relate to awareness about, identification of and the provision of services to, gifted and talented students.
2 July 1, 2017 New section Statement of Purpose:
2 July 1, 2017 New section Statement of Legislative Commissioners:
To require an employee of the Department of Education to be responsible for providing information and assistance to school districts and the public relating to gifted and talented students and to require the Department of Education to develop guidelines regarding best practices in the provision of services to gifted and talented students.
In Section 1, "awareness about and identification of, and" was changed to "awareness about, identification of and" for clarity.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets.
ED Joint Favorable Subst.
Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
-LCO  
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Action History

  1. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

  2. TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR

  3. TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

  4. PUBLIC ACT 17-82

  5. IN CONCURRENCE

  6. ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  7. HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  8. HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  9. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 536

  10. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  11. ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  12. SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  13. SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  14. FILE NO. 306

  15. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 167

  16. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  17. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  18. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/28/17

  19. FILED WITH LCO

  20. Joint Favorable

  21. PUBLIC HEARING 0301

  22. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education

Sponsors

  • Robert C.' b'Sampson · Primary
  • Kathleen M.' b'McCarty · Primary
  • Heather B.' b'Somers · Primary
  • Terrie E.' b'Wood · Primary
  • Toni' b'Boucher · Primary
  • Steve' b'Cassano · Primary
  • Kim' b'Rose · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (7)

  • b'Sampson, Robert C.'
  • b'McCarty, Kathleen M.'
  • b'Somers, Heather B.'
  • b'Wood, Terrie E.'
  • b'Boucher, Toni'
  • b'Cassano, Steve'
  • b'Rose, Kim'

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Senate Roll Call Vote 123

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 8000
Unaffiliated 23000
Republican 5000
Total 36000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
PAUL M. FORMICA — Yea
TIM LARSON — Yea
KEVIN KELLY — Yea
STEVE CASSANO — Yea
MARILYN MOORE — Yea
BETH BYE — Yea
EDWIN A. GOMES — Yea
TERRY B. GERRATANA — Yea
MICHAEL A. MCLACHLAN — Yea
KEVIN D. WITKOS — Yea
TONI BOUCHER — Yea
PAUL DOYLE — Yea
CARLO LEONE — Yea
CRAIG MINER — Yea
LEN SUZIO — Yea
GAYLE SLOSSBERG — Yea
ART LINARES — Yea
JOE MARKLEY — Yea
LEONARD FASANO — Yea
GEORGE LOGAN — Yea
ANTHONY GUGLIELMO — Yea
HEATHER BOND — Yea
L. SCOTT FRANTZ — Yea
Bob Duff Democratic Yea
Catherine A. Osten Democratic Yea
Douglas McCrory Democratic Yea
Gary A. Winfield Democratic Yea
Joan V. Hartley Democratic Yea
John W. Fonfara Democratic Yea
Mae Flexer Democratic Yea
Martin M. Looney Democratic Yea
Eric C. Berthel Republican Yea
Henri Martin Republican Yea
John A. Kissel Republican Yea
Kathy Kennedy Republican Yea
Tony Hwang Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 911?
SB 911 is sponsored by b'Sampson, Robert C.', b'McCarty, Kathleen M.', b'Somers, Heather B.', b'Wood, Terrie E.', b'Boucher, Toni', b'Cassano, Steve', and b'Rose, Kim'.
What is the current status of SB 911?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 911?
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