Connecticut House Bill 7215 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum:
Status: Passed on July 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-08 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

To (1) require local and regional boards of education to develop safe school climate policies, (2) require schools to assess school climate, (3) require the Department of Education to develop a social and emotional learning assessment instrument, (4) establish the duties of a safe school climate coordinator, (5) require local and regional boards of education to establish a social and emotional learning and school climate council in place of the existing safe school climate committee, (6) require the Department of Education to develop a model safe school climate policy, and (7) require local and regional boards of education to provide training on the prevention of and intervention in discrimination against and targeted harassment of students.

An Act Concerning School Climates.

House Committee on Children	Rep. Jeffrey Currey [D]	Rep. Christine Palm [D]	Rep. Charles Ferraro [R]
Rep. Mitch Bolinsky [R]	Rep. John Frey [R]	Rep. Leslee Hill [R]	Rep. Holly Cheeseman [R]
Rep. Tom Delnicki [R]	Rep. Catherine Abercrombie [D]	Rep. Hilda Santiago [D]	Rep. Geraldo Reyes [D]
Rep. Charlie Stallworth [D]	Sen. Marilyn Moore [D]	Rep. Stephanie Cummings [R]	Rep. Tami Zawistowski [R]
Rep. Matt Blumenthal [D]	Sen. Heather Bond Somers [R]	Sen. Saud Anwar [D]	Sen. John Kissel [R]
Rep. Antonio Felipe [D]	Sen. Kevin Witkos [R]	Sen. Robert Sampson [R]	Sen. Norman Needleman [D]
Sen. Catherine Osten [D]	Sen. Kevin Kelly [R]	Sen. Alexandra Kasser [D]	Sen. George Logan [R]
Sen. Julie Kushner [D]	Sen. Gennaro Bizzarro [R]	Sen. Carlo Leone [D]	Sen. Derek Slap [D]
Rep. Kathleen McCarty [R]

2019-06-05 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 424 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-29 - House - House Roll Call Vote 231 AS AMENDED (Y: 146 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-05-16 - Joint - ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (Y: 24 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - Joint - KID Vote Tally Sheet (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-08	House	Signed by the Governor
2019-06-28	House	Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2019-06-28	House	Transmitted to the Secretary of State
2019-06-25	House	Public Act 19-166
2019-06-05	House	On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
2019-06-05	House	Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2019-06-05	House	Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
2019-05-31	House	File Number 1025
2019-05-31	House	Senate Calendar Number 640
2019-05-31	House	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2019-05-29	House	House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2019-05-29	House	House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 9992
2019-05-16	House	Tabled for the Calendar, House
2019-05-16	House	No New File by Committee on Education
2019-05-16	House	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2019-05-16	House	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2019-05-16	House	Joint Favorable
2019-05-10	House	Referred by House to Committee on Education
2019-03-25	House	File Number 126
2019-03-25	House	House Calendar Number 104
2019-03-25	House	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2019-03-25	House	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2019-03-18	House	Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/25/19 10:00 AM
2019-03-08	House	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2019-03-07	House	Joint Favorable Substitute
2019-02-25	House	Public Hearing 03/05
2019-02-22	House	Referred to Joint Committee on Children

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB07215&which_year=2019
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07215-R00-HB.PDF
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07215-R01-HB.PDF
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07215-R02-HB.PDF
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/ACT/pa/pdf/2019PA-00166-R00HB-07215-PA.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TS/h/pdf/2019HB-07215-R00KID-CV49-TS.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TS/h/pdf/2019HB-07215-R00ED-CV64-TS.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/VOTE/h/pdf/2019HV-00231-R00HB07215-HV.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/VOTE/s/pdf/2019SV-00424-R00HB07215-SV.pdf