Bill Text: CT HB05404 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5404 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Exempting Student And Parental Directory Information From Disclosure.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-11 - Referred to Joint Committee on Education [HB05404 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05404-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5404*
*January Session, 2017*		LCO No. 468
		00468
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. STORMS, 60th Dist.

AN ACT EXEMPTING STUDENT AND PARENTAL DIRECTORY INFORMATION FROM DISCLOSURE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 14 of the general statutes be amended to exempt directory information of parents and students from disclosure to third parties unless (1) the parent or guardian of the student has expressly consented to such disclosure, or (2) the board of education has determined such disclosure to be in the educational interests of the school district and consistent with the board of education's obligations under federal and state law.

Statement of Purpose:

To protect the privacy and safety of parents and students.