Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1019 — AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGION 15 SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Last action — FILE NO. 539

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised bill now focuses specifically on the Region 15 school district, replacing the previous language regarding equity issues related to Middlebury's membership. It establishes that any budget proposal put forth by the regional board of education must have the support of at least one member from each town in the district to be approved. This change affects how budget decisions are made, ensuring broader representation among the towns in the approval process.

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AN ACT CONCERNING AN EVALUATION OF EQUITY ISSUES RELATED TO THE TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY'S MEMBERSHIP IN THE REGION 15 SCHOOL DISTRICT.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGION 15 SCHOOL DISTRICT.
General Assembly   Raised Bill No.
General Assembly   Substitute Bill No.
1019 January Session, 2017   LCO No.
1019 January Session, 2017   *_____SB01019ED____032717____* AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGION 15 SCHOOL DISTRICT.
5260   *05260_______ED_* Referred to Committee on EDUCATION   Introduced by:
  (ED)   AN ACT CONCERNING AN EVALUATION OF EQUITY ISSUES RELATED TO THE TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY'S MEMBERSHIP IN THE REGION 15 SCHOOL DISTRICT.
(Effective from passage) Notwithstanding the provisions of part III of chapter 164 of the general statutes, in the case of a regional school district composed of two or more towns, one of which has a greater population and a majority of the total votes on the regional board of education, no action shall be taken by the board unless a majority of the members of the board from each town votes to approve any proposal before the board.
(Effective from passage) Notwithstanding the provisions of part III of chapter 164 of the general statutes or any plan of representation established by the State Board of Education, pursuant to section 10-63s of the general statutes, any vote taken by the regional board of education for the Region 15 school district on a proposal relating to the budget for said district shall require at least one member of said board from each member town to be in the majority for approval of such proposal.
Section 1 from passage New section Statement of Purpose:
Section 1 from passage New section ED Joint Favorable Subst.
To authorize the regional board of education for the Region 15 school district to use a weighted crossover vote to approve any proposal before the board.
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Action History

  1. FILE NO. 539

  2. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 283

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

  4. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  5. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/10/17

  6. FILED WITH LCO

  7. Joint Favorable Substitute

  8. PUBLIC HEARING 0320

  9. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education

Sponsors

  • Joan V.' b'Hartley · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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Sponsors (1)

  • b'Hartley, Joan V.'

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1019?
SB 1019 is sponsored by b'Hartley, Joan V.'.
What is the current status of SB 1019?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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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